Healthy Start Home Visitor

Job overview

The Healthy Start Home Visitor role is based in Detroit, MI, with home visits and office visits as part of its work. Compensation is not specified. The role supports the Healthy Start/Family Spirit maternal-infant program serving urban Native American and surrounding communities in southeast Michigan. The position provides health education and care coordination to families from pregnancy until a child turns five. Through visits, outreach, assessments, referrals, and program documentation, the Home Visitor helps families connect with health and community resources.

What you'll do

• Provide Family Spirit curriculum and other education on maternal and child health, safety, and development
• maintain a caseload of up to 25 families, primarily through home visits
• conduct outreach and recruit participants
• complete intakes and assessments
• refer families to agency and community resources
• maintain data forms and tracking logs
• arrange or provide transportation to appointments
• support community outreach and program events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

healthy start home visitor

home visiting

maternal-infant health

family spirit

health education

care coordination

community outreach

detroit mi

american indian health and family services

part-time

24 hours per week

tuesdays wednesdays thursdays

occasional evening and weekend flexibility

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid holidays, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave for scheduled workdays
• combined vacation, sick, and personal leave accrual.

Why this role

24 hours per week, ideally Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; Native American/Alaska Native preference in hiring applies; Spanish bilingual ability preferred.

About the employer

American Indian Health and Family Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.