Parent Educator
About The Position
The Parent Educator works within a team to support child, family, and community well-being. The role’s essential duties are divided among family engagement (40%), data entry (35%), group interactions (10%), meetings and reflective supervision (5%), and professional development (5%). The position requires annual competency-based professional development hours to maintain certification in the Parents as Teachers curriculum. The role is full-time and typically follows a Monday–Friday schedule, with occasional early mornings, late evenings, and weekends. It requires 25% travel to client homes, agency locations, and regional external clients for trainings. Work is a mixture of office-based work and direct community engagement, with the possibility of a traditional office, full-time remote, or hybrid schedule. Staff who drive on behalf of CCRC must meet approved-driver requirements, including a current California driver’s license, current auto insurance, and DMV clearance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least two years of experience working with young children and/or parents.
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and video conferencing tools including Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
- Complete annually required competency-based professional development hours to remain certified in the Parents as Teachers curriculum.
- For driving on behalf of CCRC, maintain a current California driver’s license and current auto insurance and obtain DMV clearance.
Responsibilities
- Engage with families (40%).
- Perform data entry (35%).
- Participate in group interactions (10%).
- Attend meetings and reflective supervision (5%).
- Complete professional development (5%), including required annual competency-based hours to maintain Parents as Teachers curriculum certification.
- Travel to and from client homes, agency locations, and regional external clients for trainings.
- When driving on behalf of CCRC, meet the requirements to be an approved driver.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance.
- Basic life insurance and long-term disability paid for by CCRC.
- Employer contribution and employer match in the 403(b) retirement savings plan, with 100% vesting.
- Vacation and sick time, holidays, and paid winter break.
- Learning and professional development opportunities, including education reimbursement.
- Employee assistance and wellness programs.
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the organization’s 501(c)(3) designation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
