Job Description:
Parent Educator - Lindbergh Early Childhood Education

• 12-month schedule
• Part-time position, 17-25 hours per week
• Non-exempt
• Starting hourly rate: $29.44
• Required Missouri Certification: Parent Educator 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
 
Personal Visits:

• Provide developmental information, educational guidance and interactions with families using the current PATNC approved curriculum
• Administer developmental, vision and hearing screenings 
• Submit weekly reports of contacts to supervisor 
• Make additional contacts with high needs families as needed. 
• Determine the number of contacts needed with each family and obtain approval from the PAT Coordinator. 

Group Connections:

• Plan and organize using event planner form, as required. 
• Facilitate using appropriate materials, handouts and interactions with parents and children 
• Evaluate meeting through attendance and parent participation 

Screening:

• Be proficient in administration of ECDA approved screening instruments
• Keep accurate records of screening results and report these results to supervisor
• Participate in family’s transitions and collaboration with Special School District, First Steps or other agencies

Recruitment:

• Distribute information regularly to local businesses, childcare centers, doctor’s offices etc.
• Present to local organizations
• Assist in sending press releases, articles, pictures to local newspapers, school newsletters
• Participate in district parades and festivals 
• Document and report recruitment efforts monthly, as require
• Collaborate in development of flyers and handouts

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate current records on current data software including but not limited to: home visits, screening, resource to families, summary of service records and event forms, current within 24 hours of visit.
• Complete Life Skills Progression family evaluations as needed.
• Document goals for each family.
• Document Resources for each family
• Document referrals to First Steps and ECSE for families as needed

Professional Development:

• Attending required PATNC required training.
• Participate in re-certification of certificates for DESE and LECE.
• Attend required professional development for LECE.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent degree outside the United States)
• Two years’ previous supervised work experience with young children and/or parents.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field preferred.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via our online posting at https://lindbergh.schoolspring.com/. Applications submitted on MOREAP will not be viewed.