Parent Educator Bilingual 2024

Children’s Aid Society, a non-profit organization established in 1912, recruits for administrative/management, clerical, clinical, social service, and paraprofessional positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. CAS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. Check out our benefits.
Instructions to apply:
  1. Review current openings listed.
  2. Download and fill out each of the following documents.
  3. Upload documents in specified locations on CAS Application for Employment or email to employment@childrensaid.org.

Documents:
Description

Summary: This position is responsible for instructing parenting classes in both English and Spanish; facilitating outreach to Hispanic/Latinx communities and agencies serving this population to recruit program participants and cultivate relationships; managing Parent Educator co-facilitators and contractors; maintaining and preparing group materials; and maintaining records of group participants 

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in social work, Education, Psychology, Human and Child Development, Counseling, Sociology or related field from an accredited college or university  

Minimum Work Experience: One year 

Required Licenses/Certifications: Licensed or license eligible, if applicable to degree. Valid Alabama driver license and auto insurance minimum liability 100/300. 

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Fluency in English and Spanish; excellent written and oral communication skills; experience with outcomes development, tracking, and achievement; experience with quality improvement; ability to motivate clients and assist them in changing behaviors; knowledge of community resources; understanding of children, parenting, basic life skills and ability to teach them to others; ability to work well with other team members; ability to demonstrate cultural and socioeconomic proficiency. Understanding of trauma informed care.  

Required Internal Certification/Trainings: Bi-annual TB skin test/medical report; background clearances; Active Parenting trainer training; Children’s Trust Fund of Alabama required training; other program-specific training 

List any physical requirements: Travel, minimal overnight. Light lifting may be required.