Behavior Specialist/Teen Parent

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Meet with parents to support their parenting needs and set goals
• Teach parents how to track their child’s development using the CDC Milestones
• Collaborate with center staff to provide wrap around supports for parents
• Connect parents with career and college resources, to include AACC
• Observe children in the childcare classroom weekly
• Use the CDC Milestones to track development and also develop activities to use during observations with children
• Collaborate with childcare staff to support families
• Facilitate monthly group sessions on parenting topics
• Develop plans, gather resources
• Support teen parents to set goals for post-graduation
• Connect center staff with AACC resources and staff
• Facilitate annual field trip to AACC

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience
• Ability to work effectively with diverse students and families
• Strong understanding of child development and family systems
• Knowledge of community parenting resources and services
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and time-management skills
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital resources

Preferred Qualifications

• Fluency in Spanish preferred