JEWISH FAMILY AND CHILDRENS SERVICE INC·Phoenix, Arizona
The practitioner provides home-based parenting education and support to families referred by the Department of Child Safety using the Nurturing Parenting Program curriculum. They are responsible for coordinating care, assessing family needs, and maintaining detailed documentation of progress and communication.
Family Consultants in the Nurturing Parenting Program provide home-based and community-based services in Maricopa and Pinal Counties to families referred by the Department of Child Safety (DCS). Our consultants work with these families to promote positive parenting ideas and techniques.
*Bilingual (Spanish-English) highly preferred*
Ability to adjust schedule to the needs of the client, which may include working some evenings and weekends.
Working knowledge of child welfare system.
Familiarity with skill-building and psycho-educational work.
Ability to complete all appropriate documentation of any communication with and regarding the family in a timely manner.
Candidates must possess an Associate Degree in human services or two years of related experience, along with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. The role requires the ability to pass background checks and drug screens, with a strong preference for bilingual Spanish-English speakers.
Market context
In Arizona, Nurturing Parenting Practitioner roles are often tied to family support, prevention, and community-based services, so demand can stay steady where agencies serve diverse households. These positions are competitive because employers usually look for human services training or related experience, dependable transportation, and the ability to pass background and drug screening; bilingual Spanish-English skills can strengthen your candidacy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your driving, language, and documentation readiness before applying.