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Parent Educator *sign on bonus

Comprehensive Community Action · Cranston, Rhode Island, US

Description CCAP Mission Statement - To empower all people and communities, challenged by poverty as well as social and cultural barriers, through advocacy,...

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Description CCAP Mission Statement - To empower all people and communities, challenged by poverty as well as social and cultural barriers, through advocacy, education, and access to high quality health and human services. JOB SUMMARY: The primary objective of a Parent Educator in our home-based Parents as Teachers program is to empower parents with knowledge of early childhood development and improve their parenting practices to foster a safe, nurturing, and stimulating home environment. The role focuses on building a trusting, strengths-based relationship with parents, using a model that integrates personal visits, group connections, child screenings, and a network of community resources. PAT program serves children and their families from pregnancy through kindergarten entry. WORK SCHEDULE DEMANDS: This is a full-time, 40 hours per week, hyrbird, home-based position. Due to the nature of the work and level of responsibility, this individual maintains a flexible schedule, which may go beyond a regular workweek. Requirements: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Associates or BA/BSW in Human Services, Child Development, Education or related field. - Minimum 2 years working with young childre...