The Parent Educator reports to the Principal or other designated supervisor and is responsible for supporting the families assigned to them.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Schedules, plans and completes home visits with district families that have prenatal to Kindergarten aged children.
- Maintains complete up-to-date records per home visit, screening program and end-of-the-year report guidelines.
- Conducts screenings for children 6 months to kindergarten age during home visits or at the Center in accordance with program guidelines.
- Collaborates with other Parents as Teachers staff members to plan and facilitate group meetings.
- Attends PAT staff meetings and meetings with supervisor.
- Completes yearly training and certification requirements in accordance with program guidelines.
- Turn in time sheet weekly by Monday with completed home visit records.
- Participate in ongoing student recruitment.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Desired:
- Sincere desire to work with and help educate children and parents
- Self Starter
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Ability to motivate others, be creative, flexible and patient
- Certified in Parents as Teachers Curriculum
- Associate's, baccalaureate or advanced degree in early childhood social work, human
- services with extensive experience in counseling
- Other skills, based upon specific assignment
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