Head Start Home Visitor

The Home Visitor is responsible for delivering high quality services in education, family engagement, health, and wellness through a program coaching model mandated by the Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS). Ensure that service delivery is conducted in the home environment with families enrolled in the home base program model.

School Readiness / Inclusion

• Engage enrolled families in discussions about educational program options for their child, plan for transition to kindergarten and / or other program enrollment and provide support to the family during the transition process.
• May be asked to participate in IEP and IFSP meetings as needed.
• Directly provide education, coaching and support families in the areas of child development, family development, health, safety, nutrition, and mental health / wellness.
• Conduct weekly 90-minute home visits with children birth-five years old and their families who are enrolled in the home base program option.
• Directly coach and support the family in developing skills to have positive, meaningful interactions with their child.
• Complete ongoing child assessments, review data, and adjust teaching practices to support each child's unique learning style
• Assist family with creating lesson plans for each visit.

Family Engagement and Community Partnerships

Health and Safety

Documentation

Additional Duties

Professional Development

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