Parent/Child Educator
Cheney, Spokane County, Washington, 99004, USA
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Parent/Child Educator
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Applications are open and accepted until recruitment is closed. Screening of applications will begin on July 13, 2026 and will continue to be screened until recruitment is closed.
Position Title
- Parent/Child Educator
Posting Number - 2026038EP
Classification Code - 1649
RCW Exemption Criteria - 14 - Extension/Continuing Education
EWU Position Number - E99434
FLSA
- Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
- None
% Full Time - 100
Salary / Wage Range - 101AE
Salary Information
Anticipated Start Date
- August 1, 2026
Term of Appointment - 12
Location
- Stevens County
County
- Stevens County
Project Description - EWU Early Head Start is a school-readiness program that provides comprehensive educational services to pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and their families. We serve in Stevens, Pend Oreille, Ferry and Spokane Counties and provide year-round services. The grant is renewed annually and has a history of over twenty years of successful grant renewals. The program is required to meet federal regulations at all times in terms of the quantity and quality of services.
Project Duration
- This program has operated continuously since July 1998 and received a 5 year grant for continued services for the period of July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2030.
Background Check
- Yes
- Both
Responsible HR User
- Zach Jankovsky
Responsible HR User Email address - zjankovsky
Job Summary
- We are currently seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for the following position:
Parent/Child Educator – Early Head Start – Stevens County. EWU Early Head Start Parent-Child Educators (PCEs) are early childhood home visitors who help parents prepare their child for success in school and in life by engaging and equipping parents in their roles as primary nurturer, most influential teacher and child advocate. PCEs provide high quality Early Head Start services to children and their families in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
They accomplish this work by developing and maintaining authentic and respectful helping relationships with parents and children and by guiding individualized, home-based comprehensive child health and developmental learning experiences. Their work is guided, resourced and supported by a well-managed, community oriented, relationship-based university organization that provides effective supervision and content support in child development, infant mental health, health, nutrition, family and community services and other program operations.
Ninety-minute home visits are scheduled on a weekly basis, year round. Caseloads per PCE include 10 to 12 infants, toddlers and pregnant women. In addition, each PCE organizes and facilitates a minimum of 2 socialization experiences per month. While PCEs are the primary service provider for the home-based EHS program option, they work collaboratively with parents, other EHS staff, volunteers, community partners and…
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