Home Visitor

Description

Community Action Program of Belknap-Merrimack Counties Empowering Communities and Enriching Lives. Join Our Mission! Job Title: Early Head Start Home Visitor Location: Belknap-Merrimack Counties, NH Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week Salary Description: $18.84-$26.06, based on level of education and relative work experience

About Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack (CAPBM):

The Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties, Inc. (CAPBM) is a cornerstone of community development and support, dedicated to fostering independence and resilience in families and individuals. Our programs serve as vital resources to empower families, prepare children for future success, and enrich the lives of those in our community.

What It’s Like to Work Here:

Working at CAPBM means being part of a collaborative team driven by a passion for making a difference. Our supportive, inclusive environment fosters professional growth and personal fulfillment. Employees are empowered to contribute their ideas and expertise to strengthen our programs and enhance the lives of individuals and families we serve. We value commitment, innovation, and adaptability, making every day an opportunity to create impactful solutions and meaningful connections within our community.

A Day in the Life as a Home Visitor:

As a Home Visitor you will be responsible for providing interim quality home visiting services for each participating family that provides opportunities designed to enhance the parent-child relationship, promote the development of parenting skills, and foster an environment in which the child can develop to his or her full potential. You will help plan group activities and educational opportunities for parents.

Your day will involve:

• •Providing weekly home visits for home-based families
• •Plans developmentally appropriate curriculum in collaboration with parent during weekly home visits for parent to engage child in activities designed to enhance the parent/child relationship and promote the child’s growth and development.
• •Provides support to families through sharing information about appropriate resources and supporting families through the referral process

Each day is an opportunity to inspire curiosity, foster creativity, and build a foundation for lifelong success in the lives of children and their families.

Requirements

Qualifications to Be a Home Visitor:

To excel in this role, you’ll need:

• •Education: Home Visitor CDA; or Associate or Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Social Services or related field
• •Experience: Previous Head Start or Early Head Start experience preferred; previous home visiting experience preferred
• •Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively communicate and relate comfortably to young children and families. Basic computer literacy skills.
• •Characteristics: Attention to detail, confidentiality, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive workplace and early childhood experience.
• •Technical: successful completion of criminal record check, CPR/First Aid certification.
• •A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required for occasional travel between program locations.

Ready to Apply?

If this job sounds like a fit for you, click on the ‘apply’ button below. We’d love to hear from you! Together, we can empower communities and enrich lives. Good luck!