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Family Support Specialist
Job in
Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois, 62471, USA
Listed on 2026-06-05
Listing for:
PAT Illinois
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
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Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support -
Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Make a lasting impact where it matters most. We are looking for a passionate advocate to join our team and support families during the most critical stages of early development. As a Family Support Specialist, you won’t just be a visitor; you’ll be a mentor and a partner, using the Parents as Teachers curriculum to empower caregivers, celebrate developmental milestones, and ensure every child in our community has a clear path to school readiness and a bright future.
Primary Responsibilities- Home Visitation: Deliver weekly in-home visits focused on child development and family support.
- Planning: Design and coordinate developmentally appropriate experiences tailored to individual family needs and program goals.
- Group
Activities:
Organize and lead scheduled group interactions for enrolled families. - Case Management: Support pregnant women, infants, and toddlers through comprehensive social and educational services.
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Development, Family/Social Services, or related field (preferred)
OR 2+ years of experience working with young children and families. - Experience: Experience working with young children, parents, and at-risk populations.
- Certification:
Parents as Teachers Certification (required; training available after hire). - Requirements: Proficient computer skills, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation.
- Salary & Benefits: Base salary of $37,000 , with adjustments based on the candidate’s qualifications, years of experience, and agency pay scales.
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