Description
Full Time - 7 hrs/day, Mon - Fri
$15.47/hr
Early Childhood Connections
Parent Educator
12 Month Full Time Position, $15.47/hour, 241 Working Days per year, 248 Paid Days per year.
• Full District Paid Single Medical and Dental Coverage
• Free Annual Eye Exams with Medical Coverage
• Ancillary and Voluntary offerings include Vision Materials Coverage
• District Paid Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life
• Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Identify Theft Insurance
• Flexible Spending options for Medical Expenses and Dependent Day Care
• District contribution to Health Saving Account
• District contribution to 403b retirement plan in addition to KPERS - State of Kansas Retirement
• Paid Time Off (Sick and Vacation Leave)
• Seasonal Breaks, Weekends, Holidays Off
Job Description
General Function:
Provides direct services and support to Early Childhood Connection families and children.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities:
2. Ensures that the health and social service needs of children and families are met.
3. Assists families in developing Family Partnership Agreements.
4. Assists families in accessing outside resources based on their needs.
5. Assists families in accessing intervention services based on results of annual comprehensive screening.
6. Promotes and respects the Code of Ethical conduct as set forth by the NAEYC.
8. Completes all other duties as assigned.
Scope of Position:
Reports to the Early Childhood Connections Coordinator. Provides support to families. Receives moderate supervision from the Coordinator. Requires the ability to make decisions related to children and families. Position has limited monetary responsibility. On-going staff development is an integral part of the position.
Knowledge, Skills, and Technical Ability:
Must Pass Prior to Starting Position:
Willing to Certify:
Requires:
Working Conditions:
Spends approximately 35% of the time planning and processing paperwork in the office; 65% working with families, children, childcare providers, and community agencies. Evaluation will be the responsibility of the PFCE Coordinator.
Term of Employment:
· Classified position based on beginning parent educator salary determined by USD #489.
· Full-time hours, Monday through Friday, including evenings and some weekends.
· 12 month position.
· Work area – Early Childhood Connections office.
· At will.
· Regular attendance is required of all employees subject to allowed leave in accordance with district policy.
· Selected candidate must pass background check.
· Selected candidate must provide health and inoculation certificate.
Position Contact:
Donna Hudson-Hamilton
785-623-2430
dhudson-hamilton@usd489.com
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