On site Home Visitor, RN/BSN-LCSW/LMFT can be from any state, JBLM, Washington
Magellan Federal · Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
- On site
- Full-time
- $75,000 / year
- Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
Job highlights
- Support military families with young children.
- Provide services for at-risk families.
- Assess child development and family needs.
- Facilitate community connections and support.
- Requires RN, LCSW, or LMFT license.
About the role
About the Role
Magellan Federal is seeking a dedicated On-site Home Visitor (RN/BSN-LCSW/LMFT) to provide crucial support to military families at JBLM, Washington. This role focuses on supporting expectant parents and parents of children from birth to 3 years old. By offering services such as information and referrals, parenting programs, respite care, and supervised play, you will directly contribute to military mission readiness by enhancing family adaptation to military life and fostering safe, nurturing environments for children, thereby preventing family violence. This position is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting vulnerable families and strengthening communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide effective, timely, and confidential services to families assessed as at risk for child maltreatment or family violence.
- Protect the privacy and confidentiality of all client information.
- Identify and report suspected child abuse, neglect, and domestic abuse.
- Assess developmental milestones and identify indicators of special needs or developmental delays, facilitating appropriate referrals.
- Assess and strengthen parental capacity for problem-solving, relationship building, and seeking help.
- Promote developmentally appropriate parenting skills, disciplinary techniques, and parent-child communication.
- Facilitate informal and formal community networks to build positive relationships and reduce social isolation.
- Develop relationships with local community and military installation officials to maximize program effectiveness.
- Utilize community-based services and networks to provide concrete support for families in crisis.
- Employ methods for assessing and addressing protective and risk factors associated with child abuse and neglect using a strengths-based, family-centered developmental approach.
- Maintain an up-to-date tracking system for case status.
- Participate in monthly conference calls and annual training events.
Job Requirements
- At least two (2) years of direct work experience in child abuse or domestic abuse, maternal or child health, or medical social work.
- Must hold a current and active license as an LCSW, LMFT, or RN.
- Licensed Clinical Social Workers must possess a current, valid, unrestricted clinical license and a master’s degree in Social Work.
- Registered Nurses must have at least a bachelor’s degree in nursing, a current unrestricted license in one of the States or U.S. territories, and at least two (2) years of direct work experience in relevant fields.
- Must have home visitation experience.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and ability to operate a motor vehicle.
- Proficiency in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Ability to operate general office equipment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with clients and colleagues.
- Ability to work effectively under time pressure and meet deadlines.
- Willingness to travel as needed and adhere to AFSC travel policies.
- Ability to enter private homes, which may have varying accessibility.
- Must be able to transport self between office locations, private homes, and other facilities for training and program activities.
General Information
Title: On site Home Visitor, RN/BSN-LCSW/LMFT
Grade: 24
Work Experience: Child Welfare (Required)
Education: Bachelor's - Nursing, Master's - Counseling, Master's - Social Work (Required)
License and Certifications: LCSW, LMFT, RN, State and/or Compact State Licensure (Required)
Salary Range: $58,440 - $93,500 annually
This position may be eligible for short-term incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.
Key skills/competency
- Home Visitation
- Child Abuse Prevention
- Domestic Abuse Intervention
- Maternal and Child Health
- Medical Social Work
- Clinical Social Work
- Family Support
- Case Management
- Community Outreach
- Risk Assessment
Skills & topics
- Home Visitor
- RN
- LCSW
- LMFT
- Child Welfare
- Family Support
- Military Families
- Case Management
- Community Health
- Social Work
- Nursing
- JBLM
- Washington
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight direct experience in child abuse, domestic abuse, maternal/child health, or medical social work, emphasizing home visitation.
- Showcase your license: Clearly state your active RN, LCSW, or LMFT license and relevant degree (BSN or Master's).
- Demonstrate computer skills: Mention proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Address driving requirements: Confirm you have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
- Prepare for the interview: Be ready to discuss your experience with strengths-based, family-centered approaches and crisis intervention.
Technical preparation
Master MSW or BSN degree required.,Active RN, LCSW, or LMFT license.,Two years direct child welfare experience.,Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Behavioral questions
Describe experience with at-risk families.,How do you ensure client confidentiality?,How do you handle suspected abuse reports?,Explain your approach to building trust.
Frequently asked questions
- What specific licenses are accepted for the Home Visitor role at Magellan Federal in JBLM, Washington?
- Magellan Federal accepts Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT), or Registered Nurses (RN with a BSN) for the Home Visitor position. Ensure your license is current, valid, and unrestricted.
- What type of experience is required for the Home Visitor position at Magellan Federal?
- A minimum of two years of direct work experience in child abuse, domestic abuse, maternal/child health, or medical social work is required. Home visitation experience is also essential for this role.
- Is this role remote or on-site for the Home Visitor position at JBLM, Washington?
- This is an on-site position based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Washington. While the role involves visiting families in their homes, the primary work location and base are on-site.
- What is the expected salary range for the Home Visitor role at Magellan Federal?
- The anticipated annual salary range for this Home Visitor position is between $58,440 and $93,500, depending on factors like skills, experience, and education. This reflects the Grade 24 level.
- Does Magellan Federal offer benefits for the Home Visitor position?
- Yes, Magellan Federal offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include short-term incentives, health, life, voluntary benefits, and other perks aimed at enhancing employee wellbeing.
- What are the educational requirements for the Home Visitor role at Magellan Federal?
- Registered Nurses need at least a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Licensed Clinical Social Workers require a Master's degree in Social Work. A Master's in Counseling is also considered.
- How does Magellan Federal support military families through this Home Visitor role?
- The Home Visitor role directly supports military families by providing resources, parenting education, and crisis intervention for those with children from prenatal to three years old, aiming to enhance family stability and child well-being.