Parenting Education and Support Educator - Part-Time

Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains • Greeley, CO

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains is a nonprofit, human services agency dedicated to supporting children and families across the Rocky Mountain region. The Family Support and Education Program provides safe, child-centered services that foster healthy family relationships and child well-being. Services include supervised family time, safe exchanges, and evidence-based parenting education, offered both in-person and virtually, to prioritize safety, emotional health, and positive parent-child connections. The program operates under the belief that every family has strengths and every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment, working to prevent family violence and support families through education, supervision, and community collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to fluently speak, read, translate and write in English.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license and carry personal auto liability insurance at the level of $100,000/300,000/100,000.
• Familiarity with or the ability to learn social work practice, human development, family systems, including appropriate local, state, and federal regulatory rules.
• Experience with keeping organized, complete, and accurate files, including regular auditing to ensure compliance.
• Skills and sensitivity in working with individuals from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds with a variety of challenges.
• Familiarity with identifying the learning struggles and successes of students.
• Select teaching and learning strategies that support students' individual learning needs and goals.
• Knowledge to observe rules establishing the nondisclosure of information except to another authorized person.
• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting.
• Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
• Actively looking for ways to help people.
• Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

Nice To Haves

• Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct, strengths-based parenting education to families, delivering evidence-based curriculum in a supportive and community-centered learning environment.
• Supports parents in building skills that promote safe, healthy, and nurturing relationships with their children.
• Ensures services align with the agency's mission, quality standards, and community needs.
• Collaborates with community partners, maintains accurate program documentation, and contributes to prevention efforts by empowering families through education, connection, and support.
• Provides direct teaching services following all PES approved curriculum.
• Stays abreast of evolving practices and community needs in parent education and family services and general outreach related to prevention services.
• Ensures that program services are provided in accordance with quality assurance standards of the agency, county(s), state, accrediting organizations, and HIPAA.
• Develops and maintains strong relationships with community partners, referring agencies, funding organizations, local school district personnel and external constituency or consultants.
• Attends community or agency meetings and participates in other community outreach functions.
• Collects client demographic information, program service statistics and case records for reporting purposes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level