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Parent Educator

Job in Putnam, Windham County, Connecticut, 06260, USA
Listing for: Putnam Public Schools
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Child Development/Support, Education Administration, Early Childhood Education, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.79 - 26.51 USD Hourly USD 21.79 26.51 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position

Parent Educator: 20 hours per week; 12 months per year

Join our mission to support families from the very beginning! We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and outgoing Parent Educator to provide guidance and support to families from pregnancy through age 5. This role implements the evidence-based Parents as Teachers (PAT) model to help parents become their child's first and most influential teacher.

Responsibilities
  • Plan and conduct regular home visits to provide developmental information and parenting support.
  • Work with the Director to establish and implement the Parents as Teachers (PAT) Program.
  • Conduct developmental screenings, facilitate playgroups, and lead group meetings.
  • Lead recruitment activities and develop brochures, newsletters, and community announcements.
  • Maintain detailed records of visits, prepare enrollment materials (forms/policies), and perform necessary clerical duties.
  • Provide organization and coordination for PAT activities and participate in Advisory Committee meetings.
Qualifications
  • Education:

    High School Diploma or equivalency required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Background in Child Development and/or certification as a Parent Educator under the Parents as Teachers (PAT) program is highly desirable.
  • Experience:

    Proven experience working directly with parents and young children (prenatal to age
    5).
  • Interpersonal

    Skills:

    Must be outgoing, comfortable meeting new people, and maintain a strictly nonjudgmental approach.
  • Professionalism:
    Ability to work independently while observing strict confidentiality regarding family information.
  • Organization:
    Well-organized with functional clerical skills and the ability to manage long-range planning.
Pay

$21.79 - $26.51 per hour (Commensurate with educational level)

Start Date

March 23, 2026

Application Procedure

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS:
Please submit your application through our website:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org

INTERNAL APPLICANTS:
Please submit a letter of interest and updated resume to Patricia Bryant-Beausoleil, Family Resource Center Director

Final date to receive applications

Open until filled

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer

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