Home visitor - (Park Forest, IL)

Develop and maintain supportive strength-based, culturally sensitive relationships with pregnant women and their families by providing education, physical and emotional support. Ensure pregnant women, including pregnant teens, have access to comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care. Provide prenatal education to pregnant women on topics such as fetal development, labor and delivery, postpartum recovery, and the benefits of breastfeeding. Provide assistance in overcoming barriers (transportation, housing, food, etc.) by providing resources and referrals as needed. Prioritize the health and safety of the children enrolled in the program. Using personal car to travel to homes of the families on assigned caseload. Implement the evidenced-based curriculum. Conduct developmental screenings and assessments with child and family as required by the program. Provide families with developmentally appropriate activities and info to promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of the child.