efc
Parent Educator
Erie, Pennsylvania
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
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About the role
- Moderate travel with mileage reimbursement.
- Reports to: Parent as Teachers Supervisor Schedule: Flexible work schedule may include occasional evenings and weekends.
- Parent educators empower parents to be the observers of their child's development and reflect on their family's well-being.
Responsibilities
- Parent educators provide coaching and one-on-one support to families.
- Parent educators' partner with families to set an agenda for each personal visit.
- Research-informed information is shared by the parent educator to promote parenting behaviors that encourage positive parent-child interactions and provide concrete supports for families in times of need.
- Parent educators facilitate group connections and create a network where parents learn from each other, support one another, and grow as parents together.
- Encourage and support cooperation and teamwork.
Requirements
- Candidate must have 2 or more years of work experience supporting, collaborating, goal planning and documented home-visiting experience with children and families.
- Timely submission of required program documentation and reporting.
- Attend any required in-service trainings such as car seat training, developmental screening training and mandated reporter training as needed.
- Maintain proper caseload and complete required number of visits/screenings for families as determined by PAT program.
- The ability to interact with a diverse population of individuals and families professionally and positively.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Support and enhance PAT group connections and when required attend community events for the center.
- Ability to switch to a virtual format without changing the integrity of the parent coaching session.
Compensation
- Certification and implementation of the National Parents as Teachers curriculum to fidelity.
- Provide families with visits within the family home or current residence.
- Timely submission of required program documentation and reporting.
- Referral and coordination of service with other community program with similar purposes to support the family's individual needs.
- Attend any required in-service trainings such as car seat training, developmental screening training and mandated reporter training as needed.
- Maintain proper caseload and complete required number of visits/screenings for families as determined by PAT program.
Benefits
- Parents as Teachers is a free parent education and support program.
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