Identification and Recruitment (I/R) Training for New Home Visitors

MSDR statewide recruiters/trainers in Sunnyside provide a statewide, consistent and systematic training to Home Visitors in migrant-funded districts regarding their local I/R requirements. Home Visitors receive the following training:  An overview of the Migrant Education Program; Role of the Home Visitor; eligibility criteria based on the Federal Register; Completion of the Certificate of Eligibility; Familiarization with the growers and crops/activities in their area; Coordination between preschools/school districts; Coordination with social service agencies; and Conducting effective interviews with migrant families; etc. For more information or if you would like to request that a Home Visitor training be conducted in your district, please contact Lisa Schlenker.

• Challenged COE Form
• Eligibility Flyer
• Eligibility Survey
• Farm Contractors 2009
• Health Coverage 2009-2010 English
• Health Coverage 2009-2010 Spanish
• I/R Excerpts Handbook
• Federal Register (Migrant Education Program Definitions)
• Major Qualifying Crops and Activities Listing
• Migrant Home Visitor Job Description
• Migrant Home Visitor Log Form (Excel document)
• Migrant Home Visitor Log Form (Word document)
• Washington Agriculture: Key Economic Facts
• Washington State Migrant Education Guidelines 
• Washington Temporary Farm Worker Housing Projects