Family Support Specialist (Concord, NH)
Required skills
- Family Support Specialist
- Healthy Families America
- home visits
- parenting education
- child development
- community resources
- relationship building
Nice to have
- Associate's degree
- early childhood
- related services
Role summary
Waypoint is seeking a compassionate Family Support Specialist for its Healthy Families America program in Concord, NH. This full-time role involves building trusting relationships with expectant parents and families with young children through regular home visits. The specialist will provide education, support, advocacy, and guidance to empower parents, promote healthy parent-child relationships, and connect families with community resources. Collaboration with healthcare providers, schools, and community agencies is key. The position offers supportive supervision, professional development, and competitive benefits.
WE’RE HIRING: Family Support Specialist
Concord, NH | Full-Time
Healthy Families America Program
Every Family Deserves Someone Who Believes in Them.
The early years of a child's life are filled with incredible opportunity and sometimes incredible challenges. At Waypoint, we believe every family deserves compassionate support, encouragement, and the resources they need to build a strong foundation for the future.
Our Healthy Families America program partners with parents during one of the most important times in their lives, providing education, guidance, and encouragement that helps children thrive and families grow stronger together.
We're looking for a compassionate, relationship-focused professional to join our Family Support team in Concord. If you're passionate about empowering families, building meaningful connections, and creating lasting change in your community, we'd love to meet you.
About the Role
As a Family Support Specialist, you'll partner with expectant parents and families with young children through regular home visits, providing education, support, advocacy, and encouragement tailored to each family's unique strengths and goals.
This role is built on trust and relationships. You'll meet families where they are—both literally and figuratively—helping them build confidence as parents, celebrate milestones, navigate challenges, and connect with valuable community resources.
Working alongside schools, healthcare providers, community agencies, and fellow Waypoint team members, you'll become an important part of each family's support network while helping children get the strongest possible start in life.
Reflective supervision and ongoing professional development ensure you'll always have the support you need to do this meaningful work.
In this meaningful role, you will:
>Build trusting relationships with families in their homes
>Support healthy parent-child relationships and child development
>Help families set goals, navigate challenges, and connect with resources
>Empower parents with knowledge, confidence, and support
>Collaborate with healthcare providers, schools, and community partners
What you'll get at Waypoint:
*Supportive team & reflective supervision
*Professional development & educational assistance
*Generous mileage reimbursement
*Competitive benefits and retirement match
*Generous PTO and 10 paid holidays
*Half-day Fridays during the summer
*Opportunities to grow your career
Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s preferred. Experience in family support, home visiting, parenting education, early childhood, or related services is a plus.
If you’re looking for work that is meaningful, relationship-focused, and makes a difference one family at a time, we’d love to meet you!
👉 Apply today: www.waypointnh.org/jobs
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