Family Development Specialist Salary in Fargo, ND

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Family Development Specialist in Fargo, ND is $44,093. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $33,383 to a high of $55,711, with most professionals earning between $38,487 and $50,174.

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Develop and maintain a clean, safe and positive classroom environment that promotes children and family members to interact, learn, practice appropriate and acceptable behaviors.

April 11, 2023

Actively participate in agency task forces and work groups, as assigned by supervisor/management, to assist in developing, implementing and fulfilling goals and action plans of the Early Head Start/Head Start vision and mission.

April 26, 2023

Works with parents, pregnant mothers, infants or toddlers individually and in small groups on age appropriate activities that promote language, cognitive, social, emotional and physical development.

November 18, 2022

Complete 6-7 mutual assessments and/or kinship assessments per month including home interviews, reference follow-up and the actual assessment report.

January 01, 2023

Demonstrates insight regarding client strengths and needs and incorporates this into parenting/therapy services.

January 22, 2023

Participates in all staffings concerning assigned young parents and provides information and recommendations for additional services and actions.

February 01, 2023

Maintains close communication with the Early Head Start Coordinator to recommend a course of action and receive directives on priorities.

March 09, 2023

Understanding internal and external resources that assist in barrier removal for participants will be important connections for the success of each participant.

April 18, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Family Development Specialist in Fargo, ND

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What is the average salary for Family Development Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Family Development Specialist in Fargo, ND. The base salary for Family Development Specialist ranges from $38,487 to $50,174 with the average base salary of $44,093. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,487 to $50,195 with the average total cash compensation of $44,094.

View Average Salary for Family Development Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$44,093	$38,487 - $50,174
Bonus	$1	$0 - $21
Total Pay	$44,094	$38,487 - $50,195

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Family Development Specialist Salary Near Fargo, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,613 - $49,035	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Grand Forks, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,005 - $46,939	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,175 - $43,249	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,388 - $46,134	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,451 - $50,127	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,137 - $51,021	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND

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About Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. Fargo sits on the western bank of the Red River of the North in a flat geographic region known as the Red River Valley. The Red River Valley resulted from the withdrawal of glacial Lake Agassiz, which drained away about 9,300 years ago. The lake sediments deposited from Lake Agassiz made the land around Fargo some of the richest in the world for agricultural uses. Fargo's largest challenge is the seasonal floods due to the rising water of the Red...

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