Home Visitor

Competency-based
ONET: 21-1093.00

1

Years

29

Skills

270h

Related instructions
Classroom instruction topics
  • Core Area 1: Child / Human Growth & Development
  • Core Area 2: Child-Family-Community / Child-Family Relations
  • Core Area 3: Programs / Curriculum
On-the-job training
  • Understands And Supports Early Childhood Development
    • Supports parents/caregivers in understanding and promoting healthy growth and development of children.
    • Demonstrates understanding of developmentally appropriate practice, and the importance of play and relationships in learning
    • Connects parents/caregivers to early intervention as appropriate
  • Promotes Child Health, Safety And Good Nutrition
    • Demonstrates understanding of basics of early brain development
    • Demonstrates knowledge of basic child health requirements
    • Connects parents/caregivers to early intervention as appropriate.
  • Understands And Facilitates Positive Parent/Caregiver-Child Interaction
    • Demonstrates understanding of influences on parenting.
    • Demonstrates an awareness of the importance of bonding and attachment.
    • Encourages positive interactions between parent/caregiver and child.
    • Promotes developmentally appropriate, positive guidance strategies.
  • Works To Strengthen Family Functioning
    • Demonstrates understanding of the strength-based approach to working with families
    • Encourages positive family communication and conflict resolution.
    • Supports families in identifying informal and formal support networks.
  • Supports Families In Accessing Community Resources
    • Identifies and collaborates with community resource providers.
    • Supports families in navigating and advocating for services.
  • Develops Relationship-Based Family Partnerships
    • Demonstrates awareness of the centrality of trusting, mutually respectful relationships.
    • Employs effective communication strategies with parents/caregivers
    • Co-develops goals and action plans with parent/caregivers.
  • Practices Cultural And Linguistic Responsiveness
    • Demonstrates understanding of cultural identity and acculturation, and their role in parenting.
    • Demonstrates cultural humility and awareness of biases.
    • Demonstrates linguistic awareness and responsiveness
    • Demonstrates understanding of dual language learning in young children.
  • Demonstrates Knowledge Of Effective Home Visiting Processes
    • Demonstrates understanding of the steps in assessment cycle.
    • Demonstrates knowledge of planning techniques.
    • Understands data and documentation requirements.
  • Demonstrates Professionalism
    • Demonstrates understanding of ethical and legal practice.
    • Demonstrates understanding of elements of reflective practice.
    • Explains key concepts of self-care.
    • Demonstrates understanding of the importance of ongoing professional growth and development.
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