Parent Support Provider
POSITION: Parent Support Provider
DIVISION/PROGRAM: SafeCare®
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or Human Service related field, plus one year of experience working with young children and their families. A comparable mix of education/experience will be considered.
- Comfortable delivering interventions to families in the home setting. This may include going into homes that are cluttered, dirty, dark and not air conditioned.
- Must be committed to and skilled at building relationships with under-resourced, at-risk families.
- Open to learning and implementing curricula and to delivering a highly structured parenting skills training program.
- Creative and flexible in service delivery, while maintaining fidelity to the model.
- Open and responsive to supervision and feedback.
- Must have strong computer skills; prefer Word, Outlook and Salesforce or other web-based databased system.
- Prefer knowledge of metro Denver area resources.
- Must be able to work independently in clients’ homes and in the community.
- Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with various community providers.
- Must have access to acceptable transportation on a daily basis for home visits and various off-site meetings. Must have a valid Colorado driver’s license, car insurance, and acceptable motor vehicle record.
- Must clear background checks with Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Central Registry.
POSITION SUMMARY: SafeCare Colorado is a structured, evidenced-based program with the primary goal to reduce child abuse and neglect. Parent Support Providers deliver a highly structured prevention program that includes observational assessment, modeling, and giving feedback to parents and caregivers.
SCHEDULE: Due to program participants’ availability, this position schedule requires flexibility. Provider’s schedules will regularly include afternoon and evening hours, occasionally, weekend hours. This is a 40 hour a week position, primarily Monday through Friday.
Email your resume and cover letter to hrjobs@thefamilytree.org to apply.