Home-Visit Early Childhood Educator

The Family Tree, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Family Tree, Inc. seeks a Parent Educator to provide home visits to families with children from pregnancy to age five, delivering early childhood education using the Parents as Teachers curriculum.

You will promote healthy child development, offer age-appropriate resources, and support parent-child interactions. Under supervision of the Parent Educator Supervisor, you will maintain records, participate in outreach, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to empower families and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in early childhood development or related field is preferred.
• Minimum of two years’ experience with young children under age 5.
• Must have a personal vehicle and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Attend training to become a Certified Parent Educator.
• Provide personal home visits to families on assigned caseload
• Plan and conduct home visits using the PAT curriculum-based activities.
• Provide early detection and developmental screening services to children zero to five years old.
• Monitor client caseload and record child’s developmental progress
• Maintain accurate records of all home visits, contacts, screenings, resources and progress reports.
• Maintain client confidentiality and integrity per agency policies and program requirements.
• Learn to use the Client Management System (Visit Tracker) and other databases.
• Participate in community outreach events as needed and required.
• Attend agency staff meetings as necessary and required.
• Perform other duties and adhere to policies and supervisory directives.

Skills

Child development

Parent education

Observation

Communication

Cultural sensitivity

Confidentiality

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in early childhood development

Job description

The Family Tree, Inc. seeks a Parent Educator to provide home visits to families with children from pregnancy to age five, delivering early childhood education using the Parents as Teachers curriculum.

You will promote healthy child development, offer age-appropriate resources, and support parent-child interactions. Under supervision of the Parent Educator Supervisor, you will maintain records, participate in outreach, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to empower families and ensure