Family Consultant

JobID: 5823

Position Type:
Early Childhood

Date Posted:
12/3/2025

Location:
Kennedy Heartland

POSITION:
Family Consultant

LOCATION:
Heartland Early Education, Salina

TERM:
40 hours/week,
261-day (full year)
Monday through Friday

REQUIREMENTS:
A Bachelor's Degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling or another related field is required. Prior home visiting experience preferred. Strong communication, problem-solving and relationship-building skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule, including home visits. Valid Kansas driver's license is required.

Bilinguals (Spanish/English) are encouraged to apply.


DUTIES:
As a Family Consultant, you will play a key role in supporting low-income families with children age three to five. Key responsibilities include:

• Build positive, supportive relationships with families.
• Conduct home visits to assess needs and set goals.
• Connect families to community resources and services.
• Support family engagement, attendance, and parent involvement activities.
• Assist with enrollment and meet documentation requirements.
• Partner with teachers to support children's learning and development.
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with Head Start standards.

SALARY:
Based on years of experience and education.
Classified Salary Schedule - Range 23.
Base pay starts at $21.35/hr.

EOE