Parent Educator / Parents as Teachers

Posted: Continuous 2012-05-24
Closes: Until Filled
Kershaw County First Steps
 

Job Title:   Parent Educator;  Parents as Teachers

 

Deadline to Apply:   August 1, 2012

 

Location:   First Steps,  110 E. DeKalb Street, Camden, SC  29020

 

Approximate Salary:   $26,000

 

Hours:   Full-time,  40 hrs weekly

 

Number of Positions:   1

 

Training to be Provided:   Parents as Teachers / Born to Learn Intervention

 

Minimum Qualifications:   Applicants must possess a college four-year degree, a valid South Carolina Driver's License and reliable transportation. Applicants should also possess a basic knowledge of the development of young children, flexibility in scheduling, a high level of confidentiality and the ability to demonstrate cultural sensitivity. Excellent computer skills.

 

Scope and duties of position. PAT Parent Educators will be expected to visit assigned families according to the Born to Learn program model schedule. These home visits will require the Parent Educator to model for the parent appropriate ways to verbally interact with his/her child, to create an atmosphere in which the parent feels comfortable in participating, to respect the privacy of all families visited and to maintain a non-judgmental attitude toward program families. In addition to providing these direct intervention services, Parent Educators will write an anecdotal report for each home visit, organize paperwork and submit reports and timesheets on deadline. Parent educators will work independently and responsibly, will exercise appropriate concern for safety of self and others in personal conduct and will follow appropriate legal, ethical and agency standards.

 

How to Apply: 

Send your resume to

Attn:  Kimberley Jordan

Kershaw County First Steps

PO Box 669

Camden, SC  29021

 

You do NOT complete an online application on the Kershaw County School District Website!

 

Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.  Make yoru talents known today!  This is an "immediate" opening.  No phone calls please!

A criminal background check is required.

Kershaw County School District


1301 DuBose Court
Camden, SC 29020
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