Home Visitor

USD Head Start is hiring for an Early Head Start Home Visitor position. Position will work from the Vermillion, SD office and travel in Clay and Union counties to complete weekly visits in homes of expectant women and children ages 0-2 with program vehicle provided.

EHS Home Visitor will also assist in weekly Play and Learn Sessions held at the Vermillion office site.

Requirements include bachelor's degree in social work, education, counseling, nursing or other closely related degree and some experience working with young children and families.

This position is eligible for the full benefits package which includes health insurance, paid holidays, accrual of annual and sick leave, life insurance policy and matching contribution to the SD retirement system.

Job Details

Posting Date : 09 / 17 / 2025

Closing Date : Open Until Filled

First Consideration Date : 10 / 01 / 2025

Advertised Salary : commensurate with qualifications, plus benefits

Duration of the Term : 12 months

Appointment Percent : 100

Department Description and Cultural Expectations

Head Start provides free health, education and development services to families with young children. A federally funded program, we work with families to recognize their unique characteristics, cultural values and strengths, and offer services like :

• Individualized learning
• Vision, hearing and developmental screenings
• Nutritious meals and snacks
• Health services
• Parent education
• Community resource information

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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