Logan County Coordinator/Parenting Educator

Key Responsibilities

• Meet with families in their homes to provide education and connections to community resources that strengthen and empower families.
• Educate parents on physical, emotional, and developmental milestones in young children.
• Aid parents in developing effective parenting skills and strategies.
• Implement curriculum-based programs that support raising children in warm, trusting, and nurturing environments.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of family interactions and progress.
• Cook up program-related administrative tasks to support efficient operations.
• Communicate effectively with families, staff, and community partners using technology and written communication.
• Educate agencies, organizations, and the public about Baby Bear Hugs programs and services.
• Aid in planning and organizing meetings, community outreach activities, and fundraising events.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required; an Associate of Arts degree preferred.
• At least one year of experience working with children and families (examples include childcare provider, parent, daycare worker, or preschool educator).
• Knowledge of child development and willingness to learn about community resources.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
• Writing and computer skills sufficient to communicate with staff and clients and maintain program documentation.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance.