Parents as Teachers Educator — Flexible Home Visits

Earl Lawson Early Education Center; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Leavenworth USD 453 Earl Lawson Early Education Center is seeking a Parents as Teachers Educator to deliver research-based materials and conduct child development screenings from prenatal to age five. You will provide personal instruction, outreach to families, and home visits while coordinating with the PAT Program Coordinator.

The role requires a Bachelor's in early childhood or related field (preferred) and the ability to work with adults and young children.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in early childhood or related field preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work with adults and their young children.
• Alternatives to the above qualifications as the board finds appropriate.
• Previous experience and proven success in working with at risk populations
• Valid driver’s license and car.

Responsibilities

• Complete the 0-36 month Parents as Teachers’ training and other required training.
• Provide outreach to families residing in the school district.
• Conduct home visits with families, mornings, afternoons, evenings and some weekends.
• Collect and input data to show work and progress with enrolled families prenatal to 3 years.
• Work with community agencies to recruit families within the school boundaries.
• Provide monitoring and screening to ensure early health/developmental issues are detected.
• Attend required meetings and staff development training as needed.
• Participate in reflective supervision up to two times monthly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor's degree in early childhood or related field

Job description

Leavenworth USD 453 Earl Lawson Early Education Center is seeking a Parents as Teachers Educator to deliver research-based materials and conduct child development screenings from prenatal to age five. You will provide personal instruction, outreach to families, and home visits while coordinating with the PAT Program Coordinator.

The role requires a Bachelor's in early childhood or related field (preferred) and the ability to work with adults and young children.