Parent Educator

Parkway is committed to hiring, retaining and investing in an exceptional staff that represents the unique diversity within our schools. We are proud to live by an ethos that outlines what it means to be a Parkway employee and the high expectations that come with that responsibility.

We're looking for an amazing candidate to serve as our Parent Educator.

• Full coverage health, dental, & vision benefits included, with a second plan available at a shared cost
• Pension plan with 6.86% employer match
• 403 (b) and 457 plans with immediate participation
• Employer PAID life insurance
• Generous vacation, holiday, sick and personal leave time
• GREAT work environment in a West County location
• Promotional opportunities

• Develops and maintains a community resource network for the purpose of linking families with needed community supports.
• Maintains and keeps the family caseload up to date, using the necessary documents for the purpose of ensuring visit requirements for each family are met and the number of visits and hour goals outlined in the contracted level are achieved.
• Maintains and keeps to date your family caseload, using the necessary documents for the purpose of ensuring you are meeting the visit requirements for each family and achieving the number of visits and hour goals outlined in your contracted level.
• Maintains the confidentiality of all families and the services they receive for the purpose of ensuring their privacy and trust.
• Participates in a variety of meetings, professional development, and committees (e.g. staff meetings, PLC meetings, individual reflective meetings and other required professional development, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions, and remaining knowledgeable about program guidelines.
• Participates in meetings, workshops and seminars (e.g. IEP's, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions, and remaining knowledgeable about program guidelines.

• Plans and facilitates family and parent group connections for the purpose of build relationships, support parent learning, and create a community of families growing together.
• Plans each visit using the Visit Tracker planning guide, checking in with the family, gathering materials, and conducting the visit in their home, at the center, or through an approved virtual platform such as Google Meet for the purpose of for the purpose of conducting a personalized home visit for each assigned family.
• Responds to inquiries about the requirements and procedures of the program as outlined in the procedure manual and through addendum provided via emails, agendas, and the website (e.g. procedure manual, addenda, emails, agendas, and the website, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring consistent and accurate implementation of program expectations.
• Responds to potential emergencies encountered during home visits for the purpose of ensuring safety of students and/or personnel.
• Serves Parkway's mission, vision, and ethos by consistently demonstrating its values and goals for the purpose of fostering alignment and shared commitment across our district.
• Documents the visit in Visit Tracker as well as perform all follow-up tasks necessary within 48 hours for the purpose of ensuring accurate records and continuity of support for each family.