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Healthy Families Family Resource Specialist (170)

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Healthy Families Family Resource Specialist at Helen Ross McNabb Center is responsible for managing referrals and conducting screenings and assessments for families interested in the Healthy Families program. This role involves promoting the program, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, while also utilizing reflective practices in client interactions.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage referrals to the Healthy Families program according to model requirements.
  • Conduct screenings using the Healthy Families Screening Tool.
  • Perform assessments with families enrolling in the program.
  • Promote the Healthy Families program through community engagement.
  • Maintain documentation of services and submit required reports.
  • Complete required training in accordance with Healthy Families America model standards.
  • Achieve and maintain Infant Mental Health Endorsement.
  • Engage in reflective practices when working with families.

Required skills

  • Experience with evidence-based home visiting services
  • Knowledge of infant and early child development and parenting skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field preferred
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships
  • Trauma-informed approach when serving families
  • Ability to manage a flexible schedule and multiple tasks
  • Valid driver's license and dependable vehicle for home visitation
  • Certification in verbal de-escalation strategies

What the company offers

  • Starting salary approximately $16.71 - $17.76/hr based on experience and education

Skills Required

Company Overview

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

Helen Ross McNabb Center is dedicated to supporting individuals and improving community health. The organization focuses on mental health, substance use, and social services, striving to make a positive impact on the lives they touch. Read More

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