Become a Home Visitor

Are you interested in becoming a Family Child Care Home Visitor?
Educational Requirement:

• Possess a Department of Early Education and Care Lead Teacher Certification
  or
• Early Childhood Education degree

Experience Requirement:

• Knowledge of the family child care prototype
• Familiarity with a home visiting model
• Supervisory skills

Home Visitor Characteristics:

• Enthusiastic in helping providers set and achieve educational/professional development goals
• Possesses the ability to set professional boundaries yet has empathy
• Has a teamwork philosophy
• Communicates clearly and effectively with both written and spoken communication
• Excellent time management skills

Job Responsibilities:

• Visiting licensed family child care providers in their care settings on a monthly basis to provide technical support, validate enrollment, model positive care giving, enhance curriculum development and offer support around program/child assessments.
• Support and participate in the development of training topics for providers’ licensing requirements. Deliver monthly provider trainings that are diverse in early childhood educational topics.
• Job Candidates must have reliable transportation and be willing to work a flexible schedule that may include some evenings or weekend visits.
• Bi-lingual communication skills are not always necessary but are an asset to the position.