Overview We are seeking a dedicated bilingual Parenting Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with families and children, providing guidance and support to promote healthy family dynamics.

Duties:

-Conduct individual meetings, within client homes, to provide education and connections to community resources to strengthen and empower families. -Assist parents in developing effective parenting skills and strategies. -Educate parents on physical and emotional child development. -Implement curriculum based programs that focus on the importance of raising children in a warm, trusting and caring household. -Maintain accurate records of interactions and progress made by families.

Qualifications: -High School Diploma or Equivalent. -Proficient in Spanish and English -One year of Experience working with children and families, IE: child care provider, parent, daycare worker, preschool educator. -Knowledge of child development and willingness to learn about community resources. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills. -Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism. -Writing and computer skills sufficient to communicate with staff and clients. -Valid driver's license, proof of insurance and reliable transportation.

Wage: $16.00 per hour Hours: Up to 20 hours a week

Job Site: Will work out of the Holyoke office but will spend most of the time in the homes of the families to be visited. Benefits: Paid holidays, PTO, special needs leave, bereavement leave benefits, FAMLI, Colorado Secure Savings.

More information about all of our job openings and a way to download a copy of the application, can be found on the website at www.babybearhugs.org/employment.