Early Head Start Lead Home Visitor

Position Type :

Head Start / Head Start Home Visitor

Date Posted : 9 / 25 / 2025

Location :

Gordon Early Literacy Center

Closing Date : 10 / 08 / 2025

A vacancy exists for an Early Head Start Lead Home Visitor position within the Head Start Program in the Division of Student Services of the Chester County Intermediate Unit. This position will be providing services IU Countywide.

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Summary :

The? Early Head Start Lead Home Visitor ?meets with parents weekly, implementing the selected curriculum in order to ensure that families have adequate support?to ensure the health and development of their child and family.? The Early Head Start Lead Home Visitor also coordinates socialization opportunities for families and all comprehensive supports needed. The Early Head Start Lead Home Visitor develops and implements a recruitment and enrollment plan, conducts In Person Interviews with interested families and supports the Program Information Report to ensure data is accurate and up to date. Ensures all health and developmental screenings are conducted timely. ?

Essential Job Responsibilities :

Duties of this position include, but are not limited to :

Home Visits

• Create and maintain a respectful partnership with families.
• Drive to family home and deliver health, educational, nutritional and child growth and development information to parents via weekly meetings.
• Coordinate with parents to ensure that immunizations, health screenings, and nutrition assessments are complete and necessary follow up occurs.
• Complete family partnership agreements, developmental screenings and all other required assessments with families in a timely manner.
• Assist and support families in locating resources and scheduling appointments with community resources that best meets their needs.
• Provide support in parent and child activities that encourages developmentally appropriate activities for the changing needs of infants and toddlers.
• Maintain ongoing contact with the EHS Supervisor to discuss concerns regarding particular children, families or services.
• Report suspected abuse or neglect, child injuries, patterns of medical neglect and related concerns as required of Mandated Reporters.

Socialization Activities

Planning, Preparation, and Documentation

Recruitment, Enrollment and Data

Qualifications :

Education and Experience

Professional or Other Required Clearances

Salary Range :

Project, Head Start, $60,694.40 / yr. - $77,563.20 / yr.

260 day position, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Chester County Intermediate Unit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Chester County Intermediate Unit ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Chester County Intermediate Unit has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-237-5085.