Parents as Teachers Home Visitor — Family Growth Coach

THE GUIDANCE CENTER; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Floating Wellness Holidays

Paid Holidays

401k Retirement Plan with Employer 2x

Affordable Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Cell Phone Reimbursement

Job summary

The Guidance Center is seeking a Home Visitor who will become certified as a Parent Educator to implement the Parents as Teachers Evidence Based Model. You will partner with caregivers to support growth in each stage of child development by facilitating activities with parents and children and promoting reflection on family strengths.

Responsibilities include conducting home visits, health reviews, and traveling within the service area while engaging families with a strength-based approach and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, social work, health, psychology, human development and family studies, nursing, or another related field preferred.
• Associate degree in related field with experience working with young children is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal home visits to families using the Parents as Teachers (PAT) instructional curriculum-based activities, methods and materials that include goal setting, developmental surveillance and connecting to resources.
• Conduct initial and annual child health reviews, and screenings
• Travel throughout the designated service area for delivery of Home Visits
• Engage families and promote the Parents as Teachers Program utilizing a strength-based approach to interactions that includes strong communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.

Education

Bachelor's degree (education, social work, health, psychology, human development and family studies, nursing, or related field)

Associate degree in related field with experience working with young children

Job description

The Guidance Center is seeking a Home Visitor who will become certified as a Parent Educator to implement the Parents as Teachers Evidence Based Model. You will partner with caregivers to support growth in each stage of child development by facilitating activities with parents and children and promoting reflection on family strengths.

Responsibilities include conducting home visits, health reviews, and traveling within the service area while engaging families with a strength-based approach and