Parent Educator: Home Visiting for Families (Honolulu)

Parents-and-Children-Togethe; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 Paid Vacation Days

Medical Coverage through Kaiser or UHA

401K or Roth with 4% Employer Match

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Cell phone and internet subsidy

Job summary

Parents and Children Together in Honolulu seeks a Parent Educator to provide evidenced-based visiting services to prenatal mothers and young children (0-5). You will collaborate with families, coordinate with team members, and support maternal and child health.

Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, you will conduct screenings, maintain documentation, connect families to resources, and engage hard-to-reach families while honoring the agency's core values.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with children and families required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evidenced-based home visiting services to families with young children, ages 0-5 in a manner consistent with standards and guidelines established by funders, state law and policies and procedures of the agency and in a manner that will improve the self-confidence of parents.
• In partnership with the family and the team, develops a meaningful Family Goal Plan (FGP) that addresses risk factors and maternal child health and safety.
• Administer developmental screens such as the ASQ and ASQ-SE, hearing and vision screen, parent assessments, such as AAPI/HOME, as well as those screens required by the MIECHV project such as screening for prenatal care, tobacco use, postpartum care, and breastfeeding.
• Enter and maintain all contact documentation on families by completing required forms, screens, and assessments, and maintaining and inputting documentation in program databases and funder database systems in an accurate and timely manner.
• Provide linkage to community resources and follow-up with support services as needed, teaching families to identify and access resources throughout the process.
• Conduct creative outreach activities designed to engage hard-to-reach families, in a consistent, yet respectful manner.
• Maintain effective working relationships with referral source, EID (Early Identification) community partners, state agencies, funders, and other appropriate providers of home visitation services.

Skills

Experience working with children and

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree or equivalent preferred

Job description

Parents and Children Together in Honolulu seeks a Parent Educator to provide evidenced-based visiting services to prenatal mothers and young children (0-5). You will collaborate with families, coordinate with team members, and support maternal and child health.

Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, you will conduct screenings, maintain documentation, connect families to resources, and engage hard-to-reach families while honoring the agency's core values.