Alachua Co Healthy Start Family Outreach Spec

This list of functions is not intended to be exhaustive. Kids Central reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to comply with actual job requirements.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience

Associate's degree required, preferably in human service-related field.

• Two years’ experience working with families preferred.
• Other Requirements

Valid Florida driver license and insurable by agency’s current insurance carrier. Must successfully clear Level II Background Screen.

Must possess an acceptable driving record and have reliable transportation.

Knowledge, skills & abilities

• Excellent knowledge of community resources
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Effective public speaking skills
• Ability to travel up to 75%
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed

Work environment and physical demands

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is generally in an office environment but may also be required to visit other settings such as a client’s home or public setting, or other agencies. The noise level is usually moderate.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and to reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must also frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• The employee is regularly required to bend/stoop and kneel.
• Repetitive motion is also required.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Organizational profile

• Our mission is, “Protecting Children, Supporting Families, and Engaging Communities”.
• Kids Central, Inc. is the lead Community Based Care agency for child welfare in Circuit 5, which encompasses Marion, Lake, Hernando, Sumter, and Citrus Counties.
• We maintain a system of care for children and families that have experienced or are at-risk of experiencing child abuse or neglect.
• Kids Central, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, disability, or veteran status as those terms are defined under applicable law.
• Kids Central is a Drug-Free Workplace, Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

Compensation & benefits

Kids Central, Inc. provides a comprehensive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and a generous paid time off allotment.

Employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

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