Parent Educator - Empower Families through PAT

Young World Physical Education; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulaski County Schools in Somerset, Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Parent Educator to implement the Parents as Teachers (PAT) model, using Foundational Curricula through personal visits, group meetings, screenings, and resource linkages for families and children.

Responsibilities include training, conducting screenings, conducting family visits, coordinating monthly Parent Connections, and recruiting families while collaborating with local community programs to support child development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish rapport with families and empower them.
• Must have valid Kentucky Driver's License and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Attend Foundational and Model Implementation trainings for certification for children ages 0-3.
• Provide parent education through regular personal visits, virtually and in person.
• Coordinate monthly Parent Connections activities with PAT team.
• Recruit families and engage in recruitment activities to replace exiting families.
• Maintain program documentation to meet fidelity and funder requirements.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Public speaking

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Internet

Job description

Pulaski County Schools in Somerset, Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Parent Educator to implement the Parents as Teachers (PAT) model, using Foundational Curricula through personal visits, group meetings, screenings, and resource linkages for families and children.

Responsibilities include training, conducting screenings, conducting family visits, coordinating monthly Parent Connections, and recruiting families while collaborating with local community programs to support child development.