Bilingual Parent Support Specialist (PRN)

Archdiocese of San Antonio • San Antonio, TX

108d • $15

About The Position

The Parent Support Specialist will supervise pregnant and parenting mothers aged 18 and older and their children aged 0-3 years within the Guadalupe Home Program. The role involves setting appropriate trauma-informed behavioral limits within a safe and caring environment. The specialist is authorized to take reasonable actions necessary to carry out responsibilities assigned, provided these actions do not deviate from established organizational policies and are consistent with program guidelines and sound professional judgment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prefer experience working with families and children, support services, and/or shelters.
• Required to have a clean driving record and proof of insurance to drive agency vehicle or to transport residents in agency vehicles to events as needed.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid driver license.
• Valid vehicle insurance.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pass TPCN Counselor Certification exam with 80% or better annually/as required.
• Properly bill TPCN and/or other agency utilized systems provided to residents.
• Knowledge of Guadalupe Home's Resident Rules & Guidelines.
• Issue write-ups for residents that violate the Rules & Guidelines for Guadalupe Home.
• Complete all required professional development assigned in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean driving record.
• Be available to cover overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed.
• Teach constructive behavior and social skills.
• Teach basic parenting skills.
• Teach realistic problem-solving behaviors and life skills.
• Teach good personal hygiene skills.
• Reinforce positive behavior by providing healthy, positive incentives for residents and children.
• Oversee daily chores and room checks.
• Ensure cleanliness of all common areas.
• Update daily logs, both written and electronic such as volunteer logs, medication logs, In-kind donations.
• Assist with implementation of social and recreational activities for residents.
• Engage with residents and children daily during activities and leisure time.
• Protect the confidentiality of any information or material obtained in the service with the organization.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct and the Faith and Moral.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct and Employment Policy.
• Take a solution-oriented approach in interactions and undertakings.
• Promote collaboration and commitment to the Mission and Vision of the organization.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED