Senior Parent Partner & Training Specialist

Children & Families of Iowa; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time 80h after 90 days

Paid sick leave 480h

8 paid holidays

Full benefits package

Life insurance

STD/LTD

401k with company match

EAP

Referral program

Job summary

Children & Families of Iowa is seeking a Parent Partner Specialist in Sioux City to continue the success of the Parent Partner program. You will support parents during Child Safety Conferences and guide new Parent Partners on strategic sharing and the Building a Better Future training model.

You will connect families to community resources, document conferences, and help shape ongoing personal and professional development, including trainings, speaking engagements, and committee work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of experience as a fully trained Parent Partner.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Connecting parents to community resources.
• Documenting Child Safety Conferences and attendance.
• Guiding Parent Partners in a strategic sharing process.
• Initiate ongoing personal and professional development opportunities that include speaking engagements, committee representation, trainings and conferences, as available.
• Become master trainers of the Building Better Future training model.
• Attend ongoing Service Area Steering Committee meetings, State Advisory and contract related meetings.
• Work with the Parent Partner program management team on assignments.

Skills

Parent Partner experience

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Children & Families of Iowa is seeking a Parent Partner Specialist in Sioux City to continue the success of the Parent Partner program. You will support parents during Child Safety Conferences and guide new Parent Partners on strategic sharing and the Building a Better Future training model.

You will connect families to community resources, document conferences, and help shape ongoing personal and professional development, including trainings, speaking engagements, and committee work.