Riverside Community Care
Location
Somerville, Massachusetts
Salary
$20 - $26 / HOUR
The Home Visitor provides in-home and some on-site educational services to low-income families with infants, toddlers, or pregnant women, partnering with them through weekly visits and socialization groups to enhance healthy growth and development. This role also involves assisting families in accessing comprehensive services related to health, nutrition, early childhood, and social support to meet personal goals.
Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to working with low-income and immigrant families, possess knowledge of community resources, and be familiar with child development or social service delivery systems. A key requirement is the ability to manage a caseload of 12 families effectively, utilizing computerized data systems for tracking services.
Riverside Community Care Love what you do! Early Head Start Home Visitor Exciting opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Home Visitor! The Early Head Start Home Visitor works one-on-one with low-income families from diverse ethnic backgrounds to provide in-home and some on-site educational services to support families with infants or toddlers, or pregnant women.
The Early Head Start Home Visitor through weekly home visits and socialization groups (“baby and me” parent group) partners with pregnant women and families with children birth to three years of age to enhance their healthy growth and development. We assist families in receiving comprehensive services in the areas of health, nutrition, early childhood and parenting education, social services, nutritional services and problem-solving support so families can meet personal goals for them and their children.
*New hire must enroll in the program sponsored HVCDA and obtain the credential within 120 days of employment.
Why You'll Love Riverside We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Forbes named Riverside a best-in-state employer and the Boston Globe named Riverside a top place to work.
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Market context
In Massachusetts, bilingual Early Head Start Home Visitor roles are often sought by programs serving low-income and immigrant families, especially where staff can connect families to community resources and child development supports. These positions can be competitive because they require both relationship-based home visiting skills and the ability to manage a caseload of 12 families effectively. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm language expectations and caseload fit before applying.