Central Islip, NY, 11722, USA
5 days ago
Parent Educator - Enhanced Long Island Parenting Institute
Parent Educator - Enhanced Long Island Parenting Institute Job Details Job Location 320 Carleton Avenue, Suite 8000 Central Islip, NY, 11722 - Central Islip, NY Position Type Part Time Education Level Bachelors Degree Salary Range $30.00 - $34.00 Hourly Travel Percentage Up to 25% Job Category Human Service Join Our Team as aParent Educator! Are you passionate about supporting the Family and Community population and making a real difference in their lives? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 79,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a dedicated part timeParent Educatorto join the Enhanced Long Island Parenting InstituteProgram. Salary:$30 - 34/ hour Schedule:9AM-3PM, Monday- Thursday. Evening and Weekend as Required. Location:Central Islip, NY Reports to:Program Director What drives the core purpose of this job: The Parent Educator will provide home-based education to pregnant and parenting people and their family members impacted by Opioid Use Disorders. The Parent Educator will conduct workshops, classes, and individual/family sessions in EAC offices, community centers, and client homes. The Parent Educator will represent EAC NETWORK’s Enhanced LIPI Program at community events when needed. What are the key responsibilities: + Provide parent training to pregnant and parenting people and their family members utilizing a combination of cognitive behavioral tools along with evidenced-based curricula. + Maintain progress notes, provide regular contact and updates with clients and supervisor. + Responsible for correspondence to confirm participation for clients. + Communicate with DSS and the courts to report on progress of clients. + Conduct parenting sessions within client homes, community centers, and virtually when needed. + Work evenings and weekends as required. What key knowledge, skills, and abilities are required to excel in this role: + Bachelor’s degree in social work, human or social sciences required. Master’s degree in social work or mental health counseling preferred. + Must have two years of experience in Human Services or working with parents and children, including experience with families in crisis. + Must have good communication skills, both oral and written. + Must have ability to work cooperatively with Department of Social Services, substance use agencies, and domestic violence agency professionals and other professionals interfacing with program clients. + Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft Office applications, calendar, email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments. + Access to motor vehicle and NYS driver's license. What We Offer + At EAC Network, you'll find more than a job—you'll find a supportive, growth-focused workplace that values equity, justice, and belonging. Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, generous PTO, Summer Fridays, and a commitment to wellness, recognized by Cigna’s 2023 Silver Healthy Workforce Designation. Join us and make a real impact in communities across Long Island and NYC!
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