Part-Time Home Visitor at United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – United States


Part-Time Home Visitor at United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – United States

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Part-Time Home Visitor at United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) – United States HYBRID

Recruiter: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

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About United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. Established in 1946, UNICEF is the world’s leading organization focused exclusively on children. The agency provides humanitarian and development aid to children worldwide, focusing on education, healthcare, emergency relief, and child protection. UNICEF advocates for children’s rights and works to ensure every child has access to healthcare, quality education, protection from violence and exploitation, and emergency relief when crisis strikes.

Job Summary

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to administrative management within United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)’s important work in child rights, education, healthcare, and child protection. Working in United States, you will collaborate with international colleagues and partners to address global challenges and promote sustainable development. Your key responsibility will be: Th is job has no supervisory responsibilities. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful contribution to international cooperation and global peace and security.

Full Job Description

Provides in-home education, support and resource services to children, parents, pregnant women and families in accordance with their specific needs. DUTIES SUMMARY Provides in-home education, support and resource services to children, parents, pregnant women and families in accordance with their specific needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Collaborates with the parent to develop and implement an individualized program for the family in accordance with individual needs of each child, his/her interests, abilities, disabilities, individual style and pace of learning; develops monthly goals and objectives. Promotes parent-child bonding and nurturing parent-child relationships through facilitating developmentally and culturally appropriate interactions and communication. Develops and maintains appropriate case notes and other records and prepares periodic reports as required. Meets CIIs productivity standards and maintains an appropriate caseload to reach the weekly expectation of client contact. Assesses family needs, interests, and strengths and assists the family in developing goals that lead to self-sufficiency. Enhance family functioning by reducing risk and building protective factors. Ensures full enrollment is maintained at all times for assigned area through recruitment activities. Collaborates with the parents to strengthen the familys knowledge of child development. Ensures that proper child-parent socialization is taking place as required. Assists in establishing and maintaining household management practices. Plans for continuity of care by ensuring that services are continued as appropriate through CIIs integrated services model. Provide resources and referrals to community support as appropriate. Conducts weekly home visits and uses routines, activities, and experiences in the home to achieve the goals of the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and the Child Individualized Goals. Develops, maintains and uses a working knowledge of the ethnic and cultural differences, practices and values of the client families in order to better understand their needs and provide appropriate services. ADDITIONAL DUTIES Other duties and special projects as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 1 year of home visitation, early childhood services, or community-based programs experience. Associate degree in early childhood education, social work, psychology, childhood development, or a related field required. B.A in early childhood education or related field preferred For Early Head Start Home Visitors only: 12 units of early childhood education/child development core courses outline in the CCTC Child Development Matrix. Obtain 6 semester units with a focus on infant and toddler development at hire or within the first year of employment. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Possesses a valid driver’s license and state-required auto insurance or reliable transportation depending on business needs. Required to travel extensively to sites (> 50% of the time). Spanish / English /Korean bilingual preferred. Ability to handle confidential information. Ability to be flexible and work in a changing environment. Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, nights and weekends. Maintains patient privacy, including protecting the confidentiality, safeguarding the integrity and availability, and limiting the use and disclosure of patient Protected Health Information (PHI) to authorized individuals and entities. Participates in, conducts, and sustains performance quality improvement activities according to designated role and responsibilities. Sensitivity to service populations cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Punctual and dependable attendance. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS NA. COMPUTER SKILLS Must have working knowledge of programs in a Windows environment. ChildPlus PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Time Spent [None, -1/3, 1/3 – 2/3, 2/3+] Stand: 1/3 – 2/3 Walk: 1/3 – 2/3 Sit: 1/3 – 2/3 Reach with hands and arms: 2/3+ Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: 2/3+ Climb or balance: -1/3 Bend, kneel, crouch, or crawl: -1/3 Talk or hear: 2/3+ Taste or smell: None Carry, push or pull: -1/3 Lifts Weights or Exerts Force Up to 10 pounds: -1/3 Up to 25 pounds: -1/3 Up to 50 pounds: None Up to 100 pounds: None More than 100 pounds: None VISION REQUIREMENTS No special vision requirements. WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical, mental & environmental conditions in which the work is performed. The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Time Spent [None, -1/3, 1/3 – 2/3, 2/3+] Environmental variables that may be indicated as applicable to the position: Working near mechanical parts: None Work in high, precarious places: None Fumes or airborne particles: None Toxic or caustic chemicals: None Outdoor weather conditions: -1/3 Extreme cold (non-weather): None Extreme heat (non-weather): None Risk of electrical shock: None VISION REQUIREMENTS No special vision requirements. NOISE LEVEL Moderate noise REQUIRED TRAINING New Hire Orientation AB-1343: Sexual Harassment Prevention training Mandated Reporter CPR/First Aid Timekeeping & Attendance COMPENSATION: $26.75 USD – $32.10 USD In accordance with California law, the expected pay range for this position is included in this posting. The actual compensation will be determined based on factors permitted by law. New hires will be offered a salary at the starting point of the range to maintain internal inequity and allow opportunity for future salary growth. CII salaries are determined based on comprehensive internal and external market analysis, as well as the skills, education, and experience relevant to each position. BENEFITS: Generous paid PTO, plus 10 paid holidays and CII is closed between Christmas and New Year Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and qualified dependents 403b Retirement Plan with employer contribution for eligible employees Up to $4,500 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA) Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Opportunity for growth & advancement Professional development & continued training Team building & bonding through company sponsored events & activities CONTINGENCIES: Influenza immunization or declination COVID-19, MMR and Tdap immunizations Education verification Reference check Background fingerprint clearance (FBI, DOJ, CACI) conducted by the California Department of Social Services Drug and alcohol screening Tuberculosis screening Childrens Institute (CII) believes that all children and families have boundless potential to achieve emotional well-being and educational success, which build pathways to economic mobility and lifelong health. Using a whole family, two-generation approach, CII offers education, counseling services, parenting support, convening spaces and enrichment programs in the community, at our early education centers, K-12 schools, and neighborhood hubs. Our employees value passion, partnership, innovation and equity. If meaningful work and a vibrant culture are important to you, you’re in the right place. Join our team and change the world! CII promotes and fosters equity and inclusion in our workplace and in our communities. We strive to embed these values in our agency-wide decisions and our talent practices so that we create equal opportunities for everyone.

Key Details

  • Job Title: Part-Time Home Visitor
  • Grade: N/A
  • Location: Watts, United States (Hybrid)
  • Department: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
  • Contract Type: Permanent (Part-Time)
  • Estimated Salary Range:$70,000 – $120,000 USD annually

Qualifications

  • Not specified in the official posting

Skills

  • Not specified in the official posting

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the official UN careers portal. Female candidates and candidates from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.