Part Time Educational Program Specialist

Penn State University • University Park, IL

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About The Position

The Parent Facilitator - Familias Unidas is a part-time role focused on preventing substance abuse and risky behaviors, as well as to help build a healthy family unit among Hispanic adolescents and their caregivers. The facilitator will lead multi-parent groups, conducting sessions aimed at engaging families in the program and promoting child well-being through education and support. This position requires bilingual communication skills and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for participants.

Requirements

• This position requires bilingual communication skills
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for participants.
• BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Familias Unidas curriculum to Latino/Hispanic youth, adolescents, and families.
• Attend professional development and/or trainings relevant to increasing knowledge, skills, and attitude required to deliver the program effectively.
• Conduct 12, group/family sessions in-person for prospective participants.
• Participate in clinical weekly supervision meetings as directed by the supervisor.
• Maintain all required program paperwork and records, including recordings of sessions as required.
• Participate in all general staff meetings as required.
• Be respectful, prompt and remain in alignment with Penn State ethics and compliance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees