About this role
Your Mission
As a Home Visitor, you'll help families with infants and young children build confidence, skills, and momentum-right where life happens. This role exists to strengthen early development, support parents/guardians, and connect Head Start Pre-Birth to Five families to the right help at the right time.
Key responsibilities include:
- Partner with parents/guardians to turn everyday household resources into meaningful learning activities
- Complete informal child assessments (social-emotional screenings; vision and hearing checks)
- Serve as a liaison between community resources and enrolled families
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation that supports family goals and program needs
Required qualifications/skills:
- CDA required if no degree
- Associate's or Bachelor's in Social Work, Sociology, Early Childhood Education, Human Development, or related field preferred
- Experience supporting low-income families is a plus
Ready to make an immediate, real-world impact as a Home Visitor? Apply today.
Total Rewards
As a full-time Home Visitor, you'll have access to a benefits package designed to support your health, security, and time away:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
A Day That Moves
Your Home Visitor day kicks off with a clear route and a purpose: meeting families in Garretson, Flandreau, Sherman, and Sioux Falls. You will have a dedicated office space in either Madison, Flandreau, or Sioux Falls. You'll spend your time in living rooms and kitchens, listening closely, celebrating wins, and helping caregivers spot new ways to support learning using what they already have. Between visits, you'll pause to capture notes, line up community connections, and prepare simple, family-friendly materials for the next stop. Some moments are quiet and steady; others are fast, heartfelt, and energizing-but each one ends with progress you can feel.