UWEPC Parents as Teachers Parent Educator

Company: AmeriCorps
Location: Texas City
Posted on: November 18, 2022

Job Description:

UWEPC Parents as Teachers Parent EducatorIt is the responsibility of the AmeriCorps PAT Parent Educator to successfully implement the Parents as Teachers program, an evidence-based early childhood home visitation framework that builds strong communities, thriving families and children who are healthy, safe and ready to learn. Delivers essential programmatic functions of the AmeriCorps PAT program to include: Planning, preparing and conducting recurring personal visits with families enrolled in the United Way Parents as Teachers program. Providing quality services to families enrolled in the PAT program at a frequency necessary to meet the needs of the family anywhere within El Paso County. Completing developmental screenings for children enrolled in the program Working with assigned AmeriCorps Resource Navigator to identify family needs, set goals, and make appropriate referrals to community resources Assisting in recruitment and presentation events within current and potential partnerships. At a minimum, the AmeriCorps Parent Educator will be expected to attend at least one recruitment event per quarter.Member Duties : Delivers essential programmatic functions of the AmeriCorps PAT program to include: Planning, preparing and conducting recurring personal visits with families enrolled in the United Way Parents as Teachers program. Providing quality services to families enrolled in the PAT program at a frequency necessary to meet the needs of the family anywhere within El Paso County. Completing developmental screenings for children enrolled in the program Working with assigned AmeriCorps Resource Navigator to identify family needs, set goals, and make appropriate referrals to community resources Assisting in recruitment and presentation events within current and potential partnerships. At a minimum, the AmeriCorps Parent Educator will be expected to attend at least one recruitment event per quarter.Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Health Coverage , Childcare assistance if eligible , Living Allowance .Terms : Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours .Service Areas : Health , Community Outreach , Children/Youth , Education .Skills : Public Health , Conflict Resolution , Youth Development , Communications , Leadership , Community Organization , Teaching/Tutoring , General Skills , Recruitment , Social Services .

Keywords: AmeriCorps, Texas City , UWEPC Parents as Teachers Parent Educator, Education / Teaching , Texas City, Texas