On-site Home Visitor, LCSW​/LMFT state, RN​/BSN

On-site Home Visitor, LCSW/LMFT any state, RN/BSN, Fort Hood, Texas

Apply for the On-site Home Visitor, LCSW/LMFT any state, RN/BSN, Fort Hood, Texas role at Magellan Federal.

Provide support to all eligible families with expectant parents and parents of children from birth to 3 years. This program supports young military families, contributes to mission readiness, adapts family members to military life, enhances knowledge and skills for healthy relationships, and prevents family violence. Activities and services include information and referrals, parenting programs, respite care, and supervised play time. Families with children prenatal to 3 years at risk for child maltreatment or family violence receive additional, intensive support.

• Provides effective, timely and confidential services for families assessed at risk for child maltreatment or family violence.
• Protects privacy and confidentiality of client information.
• Identifies and reports suspected child abuse, neglect and domestic abuse.
• Assesses developmental milestones and referral procedures for indicators of special needs or developmental delays.
• Assesses and strengthens adaptation to parenthood.
• Assesses and strengthens parental capacity for problem-solving, building and sustaining trusting relationships, and seeking help when necessary.
• Promotes developmentally appropriate parenting skills and disciplinary techniques, and parent and child communication skills.
• Facilitates informal and formal community networks to build positive relationships and reduce social isolation.
• Develops relationships with local community and military installation officials and organizations that maximize program effectiveness.
• Utilizes community-based services and formal and informal community networks to provide concrete support for families who may be in crisis.
• Utilizes methods for screening, assessing, and addressing protective and risk factors associated with child abuse and neglect using a strengths-based, family-centered developmental approach.
• Keeps tracking system up to date with case status.
• Participates in monthly conference calls and annual training events.

The job duties listed above are representative and are not intended to be all-inclusive. A leader may assign additional duties aligned with the intent of this job.

Qualified candidates must have at least two (2) years of direct work experience in child abuse or domestic abuse, or maternal or child health or medical social work.

Must hold a current and active license as an LCSW, LMFT or RN.

Licensed Clinical Social Workers must possess a current, valid, unrestricted clinical license and a master’s degree in Social Work to practice independently.

Registered Nurses must have at least a bachelor’s degree in nursing, a current unrestricted license in one of the States or U.S. territories, and at least two (2) years of direct work experience with child abuse or domestic abuse, maternal or child health, public/community health, or mental health.

Must have home visitation experience.

Must have a valid driver’s license, auto insurance and ability to operate a motor vehicle.

Must have working knowledge of basic computer skills and be able to use Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel programs.

Must be able to operate general office equipment including but not limited to: computer, phones and related media and information devices on most or all workdays.

Ability to communicate and interact with others, both in person and/or by telephone to conduct business.

Working under time pressure.

Working rapidly for long periods to meet deadlines.

Must be able to travel as needed and adhere to AFSC travel policies and procedures.

Must be able to enter private homes that may or may not provide easy access for those with physical disabilities or those recovering from physical rehabilitation or post-recovery mobility.

Position requires ability to transport self from office locations to private homes, other offices and facilities where training and other program activities occur.

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  On-site Home Visitor, LCSW/LMFT any state, RN/BSN, Fort Hood, Texas
• Grade: 24
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