Regional Coordinator - Parents Care & Share (Part-Time)

Brightpoint • Bloomington, IL

6d • $25,000 - $27,500 • Hybrid

About The Position

Brightpoint is seeking a mission-driven Regional Coordinator to develop, plan, and implement Parents Care & Share support groups within an assigned region. The coordinator interprets program goals and methods, provides technical consultation to new and existing groups, and conducts training for potential professional facilitators and childcare specialists.

The role is part-time, 20 hours per week, with a home office in Bloomington, Illinois, and some opportunity for remote work. Compensation is $25,000–$27,500 annually, equivalent to a full-time salary range of $50,000–$55,000. Offers are commensurate with experience; bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. The final salary depends on factors including relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and organizational needs. Emerging Leaders have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship. Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a human services field.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop trust, collaboration, and teamwork with colleagues and participants.
• Initiative, consistent follow-through, and excellent organizational skills.
• Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, videoconference software, and database systems.
• Ability to drive and access to a personal vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience facilitating groups and knowledge of group dynamics are preferred.
• Bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation.

Responsibilities

• Develops, plans, and implements Parents Care & Share support groups within the assigned region.
• Interprets program goals and methods and provides technical consultation to new and existing groups.
• Conducts training for potential professional facilitators and childcare specialists.
• Recruits, trains, and supports volunteers who help create and facilitate Parents Care & Share groups and educational and fundraising activities.
• Provides technical consultation to community groups, Parents Care & Share facilitators, Children’s Program Workers, and parent group leaders.
• Serves as liaison between local Parents Care & Share groups and other collaborative agencies.
• Stays informed about the philosophical and theoretical aspects of self-help groups, the Parents Care & Share model, community organization, and development.
• Evaluates groups regularly in accordance with Agency and Parents Care & Share philosophy and model.
• Assesses local community needs and resources and determines how these can be addressed within Parents Care & Share and Agency goals and objectives.
• Presents to and consults with local community groups on developing and supporting Parents Care & Share groups, and provides community education on child abuse prevention and positive parenting.

Benefits

• Leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship for Emerging Leaders.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility through Brightpoint’s status as an approved agency.

What This Job Offers

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