Parenting Specialist
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Job Description
Parenting Specialist
Location:
U. S. Army Community Services
U.S. Army Family Advocacy Program
Soldier Support Center
Building 4-2843 Normandy Drive
Fort Bragg NC 28310
- Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship
- Clearance Requirements: Tier 1 Background Investigation - National Agency Check with Law
- and Credit Check and fingerprints. (Standard Form 85).
- Estimate Pay: $30.08 - $35.17/hour
- Type of Employment: 40 hours per week.
- Period of Performance: 25 September 2025 24 October 2029
- Employee Paid Group Benefits Offered: Health/Dental/Vision.
- Paid Time Off per Year: Up to 80 hours per year occurring on day one.
- Sick Leave per Year: Up to 56 hours per year occurring on day one.
- Paid Federal Holidays: Eleven (11) Paid Federal Holidays.
- Travel: Travel is not authorized
- Relationship: Employee of our company.
Working Hours
Work will be scheduled generally from 08:00 a.m. to 1630 p.m. Monday through Friday. However there may be times when employees must work outside of duty hours and/or on weekends to support specific tasks. Although the schedule may have to be flexible it will not exceed 40 hours per week.
Summary:
The Parenting Specialist serves as a key member of the Family Advocacy Program team at Fort Bragg delivering evidence-based parenting education support and intervention services to military families. This role promotes healthy family functioning enhances parenting capacity and contributes to mission readiness by reducing risk factors associated with child maltreatment and family violence.
Mandatory Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in social work Psychology Public Health or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum 2 years of experience in family and children services family violence and parenting education child development or family support services.
- Have a bachelors degree in any field.
- Working knowledge of basic photography and operation of Nikon 5000 and Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi cameras or similar technology
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications (Word Excel PowerPoint Publisher and Outlook).
- Demonstrate Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat.
- Possess basic communication skills suitable for a professional environment.
- Be able to speak write and understand the English language fluently.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assist with data analysis/processing pertaining to child abuse Problematic Sexual Behavior in Children and Youth (PSB-CY) and family violence.
- Assist in prevention research for appropriate evidence-based programs pertaining to family violence and training for professional staff.
- Support surrounding Army communities with parenting skills education training and child development information.
- Assist with Counselling Assessment Referral Advice and Throughcare (CARAT) and general family violence education geared towards teaching classes to educators professionals and parents.
- Conduct needs assessments and develop tailored parenting plans for families at various stages including expectant parents new parents and those navigating behavioral or developmental challenges.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including behavioral health medical providers chaplains and Child & Youth Services to ensure coordinated care and referrals.
- Support the New Parent Support Program (NPSP) through home visits developmental screenings and early intervention strategies.
- Facilitate outreach and awareness campaigns to promote positive parenting practices and reduce stigma around seeking support.
- Participate in case staffing prevention planning and community education initiatives related to child abuse prevention and family wellness.
- Be able to lift boxes and materials of up to 75 pounds regularly.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
- Competitive Compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including medical dental and vision options.
- Outstanding career growth potential.
ABOUT US:
Fidelity Partners is a Inc. 5000 USA company that provides medical technical logistical and administrative services to the federal government and commercial Clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at or call us at or Join our Team
Fidelity Partners provides equal employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws (EoE).
Employment Type
Full Time
