Duties
Attend Parents as Teachers (PAT) Foundational and Model Implementation Training, currently online.
Provide parent education during home visits and group connections to support families using PAT Model and Curriculum.
Competent in effective communication and interpersonal skills including being non-judgmental, objective, reflective, empathic, tactful, and patient.
Participate in bi-monthly administrative and reflective supervision.
Complete data entry for home visits within 48 hours.
Follow all Parents as Teachers and Illinois State Board of Education guidelines for best practice.
Participate in regular and professional development opportunities provided through the ROE and outside opportunities.
Establish working relationships with families, staff, and the community.
Maintain appropriate caseloads of families as determined with the Supervisor Qualifications.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education, social work, health, or psychology is preferred.
Candidates with a related associate's degree and experience working with young children and/or parents should also apply.
Must have a valid driver's license, own transportation that is used throughout the work day (mileage is reimbursed), and valid car insurance.
Salary/Benefits
$40,000 annual pay, prorated to start date. Twelve sick days and two personal days, prorated to start date. Up to $12,000/year towards health insurance premium.
215 day contract employee over a twelve month period, following a fiscal year of July 1 to June 30.
How to Apply
Send resumes to Anna Hansard at ahansard@peoriaroe.org.