BAKERRIPLEY
Location
Houston, Texas
Provide in-home services and support to families and children in Early Head Start and Head Start programs to help them reach their goals. Coordinate integrated services and maintain accurate documentation for a full caseload of families.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A minimum of three years of experience in a social service setting working with children and families is required.
Demonstrated teaching or training skills. Capacity to problem solve, handle crisis, and work with families and children of low-income backgrounds. Ability to work sensitively with families of diverse ethnic, language and cultural backgrounds Excellent oral and written communication skills. Working knowledge of local community resources. COMPUTER PROFICIENCY: Intermediate Microsoft Office experience LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not required. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Must receive Family Development Credential within 1 Year BakerRipley is an equal opportunity employer/program. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any status protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for persons with disabilities.
Market context
In Texas, Family Development Worker roles are often tied to schools, nonprofits, and community agencies serving children and families, so demand tends to follow local service needs and program funding. These positions are competitive because employers usually look for a bachelor’s degree in a related field plus several years of direct social service experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to show family engagement, case coordination, and child-focused support experience.
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