Parents As Teachers' Parent Educator

Job description

NORTHERN OKLAHOMA YOUTH SERVICES CENTER & SHELTER, INC. THE FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAM: Parents as Teachers Parent Educator JOB DESCRIPTION Position Summary: A certified parent educator implements the PAT model, emphasizing parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting and family well-being in their work with families. Utilizing the PAT Foundational Curriculum in culturally sensitive ways, the parent educator partners, facilitates and reflects with families. Salary: $36,408/year, plus medical benefits. Mileage is reimbursable at the current Oklahoma State rate. Qualifications: The minimum qualifications for parent educators are a high school diploma or equivalency and two years previous supervised work experience with young children and/or parents. Bachelor or four-year degree in early childhood education, social work, health, psychology or a related field is preferred, though a two-year degree or 60 college hours in early childhood or a related field is acceptable. Completion of PARENTS AS TEACHERS® Foundational training, initial training, and continuing education at Oklahoma State Department of Health standards are required. Employees must have access to reliable transpor...