Senior Home Visitor - Family Services Specialist

Senior Home Visitor Family Services Specialist East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) Program: Healthy Families America (HFA) Locations: Riverside & East Providence, RI Schedule: Full-Time (3040 hours/week) | In-person, community-based About the Role East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking an experienced, compassionate Senior Home Visitor Family Services Specialist to join our Healthy Families America (HFA) team. This role is ideal for someone who is deeply committed to strengthening families, supporting positive parenting, and promoting healthy child developmentwhile also serving as a trusted support and resource for fellow home visitors. In this senior-level role, youll work directly with pregnant and parenting families through home visits, while also providing additional leadership and continuity support within the program. Youll play a vital role in helping EBCAP meet Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) benchmarks and ensure high-quality, evidence-based home visiting services. What Youll Do Direct Family Support Conduct home visits focused on child development, parenting, health, and family well-being Complete intakes, assessments, goal-setting, and treatment planning in alignment with HFA and RIDOH standards Partner with families using a strength-based, family-centered approach Connect families to internal EBCAP programs and community-based resources Complete required documentation and assessment tools accurately and on time Program & Team Support Serve as a senior support and point of consultation for Family Visitors Assist with staff orientation and training on program tools and expectations Support referral assignments and eligibility assessments as needed Attend advisory group meetings and assist with reports as needed Act as a home visiting ambassador, helping families choose the program that best fits their needs Collaboration & Professional Development Participate in reflective supervision, team meetings, and continuous quality improvement activities Collaborate across EBCAP programs to ensure coordinated, holistic care Engage in ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities What Were Looking For A passionate advocate for children and families Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to establish trust with diverse families Comfort working independently in the community while staying connected to a team Excellent documentation, organization, and time-management skills Commitment to culturally responsive, ethical, and strengths-based practice Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent plus at least 3 years of experience working with children and families Ability to conduct home visits during family-available hours (including some evenings) Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and a good driving record Preferred Qualifications BA/BS in Human Services, Social Work, Child Development, Education, or related field Experience in home visiting or early childhood programs Familiarity with the Healthy Families America model Bilingual in Spanish, Portuguese, and/or Cape Verdean Creole Infant Mental Health or Early Childhood endorsement Position Details Status: Full-Time (3040 hours/week) Pay: $24/hour Schedule: Primarily weekdays with some evening visits; occasional Saturdays for outreach events Work Environment: In-person, community-based (not hybrid eligible) Funding: Grant-funded position through RIDOH Why Join EBCAP? Make a lasting impact on children, parents, and families in our community Join a mission-driven organization rooted in equity, compassion, and collaboration Work within an evidence-based program that values reflective practice and professional growth Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Generous paid time off and paid holidays Mileage reimbursement Tuition assistance and paid professional development Employee Assistance Program Ready to Apply? If youre an experienced home visitor whos passionate about supporting families and elevating high-quality early childhood services, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and help build stronger families and healthier communities with EBCAP.