Parents as Teachers Educator

Macon County R-1 School District

Job Location:

Macon, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Macon R-1 School District isseeking compassionate and motivated Part-timeParents as Teacher Educatorsfor the2025-2026school year to support families and children.

The Parents as Teachers (PAT) Parent Educator provides parent education and family support services to families with children through kindergarten entry. The Parent Educator partners with families to promote optimal early development school readiness and strong parent-child relationships through personal home visits group connections developmental screenings and resource networking.

QUALIFICATIONS

Degree in Early Childhood Education Child Development Social Work Education or related field (or ability to obtain required PAT certification)
Ability to complete and maintain Parents as Teachers Foundation Training and annual professional development requirements
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Successful completion of background check
Flexible schedule including evening availability
Combination of office home visit and community-based settings

Preferred:

Experience working with young children and families
Knowledge of early childhood development and family systems

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Conduct regular personal home visits with assigned families following the Parents as Teachers Foundational Curriculum
Develop and maintain supportive strength-based relationships with families
Provide developmentally appropriate information related to child growth development and parenting practices
Conduct required developmental health vision and hearing screenings
Plan and facilitate parent group meetings and family engagement activities
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits screenings and services
Maintain confidentiality of family information
Collaborate with district staff and community agencies to connect families with needed resources
Participate in required PAT training and ongoing professional development
Meet all program performance standards and state requirements

Applications will be pulled 7 days after initial posting. If no candidate has been selected position will remain open until filled.

Required Experience:

Macon R-1 School District isseeking compassionate and motivated Part-timeParents as Teacher Educatorsfor the2025-2026school year to support families and children.The Parents as Teachers (PAT) Parent Educator provides parent education and family support services to families with children through kind...