Developmental Consultant (Dc)

HomeSafe

  • Lake Worth, FL
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    Since 1979, HomeSafe has been a nationally accredited non-profit organization dedicated to protecting Palm Beach County's and South Florida's most vulnerable residents - victims of child abuse and domestic violence. Ensure flexibility and accessibility to families by accommodating appointments after school, in the evenings and/or on the weekends when families may be more available.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLake Worth, FL

    Description

    Since 1979, HomeSafe has been a nationally accredited non-profit organization dedicated to protecting Palm Beach County's and South Florida's most vulnerable residents - victims of child abuse and domestic violence. Our mission: Creating safer, more productive lives for infants, children, young adults and families.

    Here's what the job involves:

    The Developmental Consultant will:

    • Provide Screening and Assessment services for children through age five (5) and/or their families utilizing approved assessment tools.
    • Analyze and interpret screening and assessment data; identifies and recommends appropriate services to system participants.
    • Identify risk, protective factors, and client needs through designated assessments and/or second level screening tools.
    • Conduct visits with families in their homes or other designated locations within the community.
    • Ensure flexibility and accessibility to families by accommodating appointments after school, in the evenings and/or on the weekends when families may be more available.
    • Record and reports appointments, referrals, home visits, and all other work related Healthy Beginnings Program activities to supervisor on a daily basis.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in Human Services (preferably in a field such as social work, developmental psychology, and/or early childhood education).
    • Minimum of two (2) years' experience in child welfare, primary prevention services, child development or related field.
    • Bilingual English/Spanish required.
    • Flexible with evening availability twice a week and weekend availability twice a month to accommodate client schedules.
    • Valid Florida's driver's license is required.

    Benefits offered:

    • 8 paid holidays
    • Paid time off
    • Sick and personal days
    • Shared-cost medical and dental insurance
    • Life insurance
    • 403 (b)
    • 403 (b) matching
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Dental insurance
    • Vision insurance
    • Referral program

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