UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Muscogee County Educator-MIECHV Home Visitor
UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Athens, Georgia, us, 30604
Muscogee County Educator-MIECHV Home Visitor
Department: UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences – CAES Northwest District
Posting Number: S14481P
Salary: $40,000, commensurate with experience
Employment Type: Full‑time (FTE 1.00)
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, occasional nights and weekends
Location: Columbus, GA
Posting Date: 12/10/2025 | Closing Date: Open until filled
EEO Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ( hrweb@uga.edu ).
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with child abuse prevention, home‑based services, parent education, nursing, child development, or related areas
Training in Healthy Families Model
Key Responsibilities
Provide emotional support and active listening during home visits
Offer crisis counseling to families when appropriate
Educate families about nurturing caregiving skills and child/family development to promote quality parenting
Foster positive parent‑child interaction
Refer families to community resources and services
Assist families in obtaining preventive medical care for themselves and their children
Schedule and maintain at least weekly visits with each family
Maintain confidentiality and respect participating parents and children
Establish case plan with goals, objectives, and activities in collaboration with supervisor
Attend training sessions, supervisions, and in‑services as required
Notify supervisor of concerns regarding child abuse reports, missing visits, safety issues, etc.
Complete documentation per program policy and grant requirements
Participate in weekly and monthly staff meetings and special projects as needed
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies
Positive parenting or previous experience in child abuse prevention, home‑based services, parent education, nursing, child development, and related areas
Physical Demands Normal office environment conditions. Ability to stand for long periods to present program. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Effective speaking without amplification. Must drive.
Contact Information Recruitment Contact: Tracy Gauge | Email:
nwdist@uga.edu
| Phone: 770-228-7274
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Posting Number: S14481P
Salary: $40,000, commensurate with experience
Employment Type: Full‑time (FTE 1.00)
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, occasional nights and weekends
Location: Columbus, GA
Posting Date: 12/10/2025 | Closing Date: Open until filled
EEO Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ( hrweb@uga.edu ).
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with child abuse prevention, home‑based services, parent education, nursing, child development, or related areas
Training in Healthy Families Model
Key Responsibilities
Provide emotional support and active listening during home visits
Offer crisis counseling to families when appropriate
Educate families about nurturing caregiving skills and child/family development to promote quality parenting
Foster positive parent‑child interaction
Refer families to community resources and services
Assist families in obtaining preventive medical care for themselves and their children
Schedule and maintain at least weekly visits with each family
Maintain confidentiality and respect participating parents and children
Establish case plan with goals, objectives, and activities in collaboration with supervisor
Attend training sessions, supervisions, and in‑services as required
Notify supervisor of concerns regarding child abuse reports, missing visits, safety issues, etc.
Complete documentation per program policy and grant requirements
Participate in weekly and monthly staff meetings and special projects as needed
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies
Positive parenting or previous experience in child abuse prevention, home‑based services, parent education, nursing, child development, and related areas
Physical Demands Normal office environment conditions. Ability to stand for long periods to present program. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Effective speaking without amplification. Must drive.
Contact Information Recruitment Contact: Tracy Gauge | Email:
nwdist@uga.edu
| Phone: 770-228-7274
#J-18808-Ljbffr