Job description
Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings.
Centerstone, a trauma-informed organization, endorses an organizational culture built on understanding, recognizing and responding to those affected by trauma to strengthen resilience for our clients, staff and community. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!
Job Description:
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Centerstone Healthier Beginnings an accredited Healthy Families America program offers home-based services to expectant families and new parents, beginning prenatally or shortly after the birth of the child and continuing until the child's 5th birthday. The program is a comprehensive prevention program that focuses on the safety of the child while at the same time supports the family. Families who participate in the program are offered long-term in-home services until the child is in school. Family Support Worker (FSW) helps the family meet its immediate needs; offers emotional support to help the new parents cope with the stresses of parenting a new born, provides prenatal and other health education. Assist in establishing contact with community resources.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Determine eligibility in accordance with guidelines.
- Provide continuing child/family assessment as required.
- Make referrals to community based services for non-eligible families.
- Maintain accurate, complete and confidential records that reflect screening and assessment outcomes.
- Prepare and submit reports as required.
- Attend trainings and regular meetings as needed.
- Work with community services providers, the medical community and hospitals to assure that families are given the opportunity for screening and assessment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of infant and child development
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Level
Bachelor's degree required.
Years of Experience
Bilingual (English / Spanish) Preferred.
Certification/Licensure
N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standing – 10%
Sitting – 90%
Squatting – Occasional
Kneeling – Occasional
Bending – Occasional
Driving – Occasional
Lifting – Occasional
DISCLAIMER
The duties and responsibilities described in this document are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
Time Type:
Full time
Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:
- Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and ten paid holidays
- AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion employee resource groups
- Continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Centerstone does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.
At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our beliefs toward diversity and inclusion.
Our approach to diversity is simple—it’s about embracing everyone. Together, we continue to develop an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our employees. It powers our innovation and connects us closer to each other, to our clients and the communities we serve. We strive to create a workplace that reflects the growing world around us, and where everyone feels empowered, safe and welcomed.
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