Phoenix

Arizona

1273 live openings

Your Background

• We understand that you may obtain skills through a variety of professional, personal, educational, and volunteer experiences.
• Oral and written fluency in English; oral fluency in Spanish required
• High School graduate or GED; college coursework preferred
• Infant Mental Health endorsement preferred
• Experience working with or providing services to children (aged 0-3 years) and families; this may include volunteering, internships, and/or personal lived experiences
• Must be willing and able to provide services in accordance with Healthy Families America Best Practice Standards
• Experience and humility to work with the culturally diverse populations present among the program’s target population
• Knowledge of infant and child development
• Ability to establish trusting relationships with an acceptance of individual differences
• Willing to engage in building reflective capacity (i.e., has the capacity for introspection, communicates awareness of self in relation to others, and recognizes the value of supervision)
• Proficiency in usage of basic technological tools including laptops/computers, email, phones, and internet; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Must be able to demonstrate and live the organizational values of Communication, Integrity, Respect, Collaboration, and Accountability

Additional Requirements

• Successful completion of background checks upon hire
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds of baby items and program materials.
• May require clear Motor Vehicle Record check, valid U.S. driver’s license and own transportation
• Must have reliable transportation to conduct client home visits, make regular deliveries to client homes and visit other designated community locations.
• Within a 37.5 hour workweek, need to have the flexibility to make evening and/or early morning home visits two days per week in order to accommodate clients’ schedules; occasional weekend work required
• This position is mostly in person with some remote work.

Working at Northern Virginia Family Services [https://www.nvfs.org/about-nvfs/] (NVFS) means doing work that matters every day because of the difference you will make in the lives of children and families in Northern Virginia. NVFS’ breadth, depth and scope of services offer the resources and support to ensure that everyone in need, at every stage of life, maximizes their potential and fully contributes to a thriving community. At NVFS, we value every team member’s contribution and our collective impact on our clients and the community. NVFS is an equal opportunity employer, E-Verify participant and drug-free workplace.