In-Home Parent Aide & Educator (Summer Fridays)

Northeast Family Services; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

3 weeks paid vacation

11 paid holidays

401k retirement plan with up to 4%匹

Job summary

Northeast Family Services is seeking a dedicated Parent Aide/Educator to support in-home services for NH clients. You will collaborate with the clinical team, respond to referrals, and help create and document treatment plans with families and DCYF.

The role emphasizes parent education, supervising visits, and ensuring safety. Requires driving, reliable internet, and eligibility to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 4 years minimum of experience working with children, youth and families in a home or community setting.
• Associates degree with 2 years minimum experience working with children, youth and families in a home or community setting preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
• Access to high speed, secure internet required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains assigned caseload and ensures the proper implementation of in-home services in accordance with referrals made by DCYF.
• Works collaboratively with DCYF to respond to referral requests, create treatment plans, participate in treatment meetings, and provide regular service specific documentation.
• Develops and collaborates on treatment plan formation with measurable and attainable goals in partnership with families and DCYF.
• Adheres to all documentation requirements of service delivery including assessment writing and report writing.
• Participates in reporting progress to the court system through in person appearances and written reporting as requested.
• Provides parent education and supervised visitation to children, adults, and families in home and community-based settings.
• Offers parent coaching and support including provision of effective parenting strategies, meeting healthcare and educational needs of children, understanding developmental milestones, meal preparation and budgeting.
• Enforces supervised visitation expectations as identified by DCYF to ensure child safety.
• Interfaces with DCYF, the NH court system, schools, behavioral health providers, and any other involved members of the treatment team as necessary to provide quality service delivery.
• Successfully assesses client risk on an ongoing basis and consult with clinical supervisor regarding any safety concerns.
• Transportation of clients, including children and adults, requiring car seat and booster seat installation.
• On-call rotation: responsible for responding to phone to provide support to families as utilized.
• Early evening availability required for working hours. Most visits to clients are in the afternoon or early evenings. Must have flexible availability to work due to this. Schedule/hours are subject to our clients needs.
• Ability to successfully document all clinical contacts and documentation through Electronic Health System.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Access to high-speed internet

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Education

High school diploma plus 4 years experience

Associates degree plus 2 years experience (preferred)

Job description

Northeast Family Services is seeking a dedicated Parent Aide/Educator to support in-home services for NH clients. You will collaborate with the clinical team, respond to referrals, and help create and document treatment plans with families and DCYF.

The role emphasizes parent education, supervising visits, and ensuring safety. Requires driving, reliable internet, and eligibility to work in the U.S.