Parent Educator

Laurens County First Steps is seeking a Parent Educator

Parent Educator – Parents as Teachers (PAT) Program
Spanish/English Fluency Preferred

Under the direct supervision of the Parent Educator Supervisor, the Parent Educator provides parent education, developmental information, and family support to parents through personal home visits to promote the healthy development of children from pregnancy to kindergarten. Parent Educators utilize the nationally recognized “Parents as Teachers” curriculum to deliver quality home based early childhood education, developmentally age-appropriate resources, and effective child- parent interaction techniques.

Education and Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree in early childhood development or related field is preferred, OR
Minimum of 60 college hours in early childhood development with a minimum of two years’ experience directly working with young children under the age of 5 required: OR
Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Elementary
Education, and 5 years’ experience in a pre-school setting preferred

Salary – $21.60/hr — 28 hours a week – Flexible schedule

Submit your cover letter, references, and resume to:

Mrs. Toni Able – [email protected], with subject line: Parent Educator

Application Deadline: June 30, 2023

Laurens County First Steps is an equal opportunity employer.
Laurens County First Steps is a drug and smoke-free workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $21.60 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Laurens, SC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:

Associate (Required)
Experience:

Early childhood education (Required)
Language:

Bilingual (Preferred)
License/Certification:

Driver’s License (Required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (Required)
Work Location: In person