Rooted in our Christian faith, Bethany Christian Services works to ensure children are safe, loved, and connected through family. Across 29 states, we strengthen families, support foster care and adoption, and walk along…
Skills: Bilingual, Parenting education, Social work, Case management, Child abuse reporting
Abington Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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Rooted in our Christian faith, Bethany Christian Services works to ensure children are safe, loved, and connected through family. Across 29 states, we strengthen families, support foster care and adoption, and walk along…
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Muhlenberg Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level
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Skills: Accounting, Budgeting, Auditing, Financial reporting, General ledger
Rooted in our Christian faith, Bethany Christian Services works to ensure children are safe, loved, and connected through family. Across 29 states, we strengthen families, support foster care and adoption, and walk along…
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Skills: Case management, Child welfare, Crisis intervention, Court testimony, Documentation
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Skills: Foster care licensing, Case management, Family assessment, Recruitment, Training facilitation
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York Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Abington Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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Muhlenberg Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
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Skills: Care Coordination, Health Administration, Medical Record Management, Bilingual Spanish/English, Patient Transport
Rooted in our Christian faith, Bethany Christian Services works to ensure children are safe, loved, and connected through family. Across 29 states, we strengthen families, support foster care and adoption, and walk along…
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Susquehanna Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level
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Skills: Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Life Skills Education, Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), Prenatal Care Coordination
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Skills: Clinical Interventions, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Family Advocacy, Behavioral Assessment
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$21/hr–$26/hr
Part-time
bachelor degree
Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, Paid time off, Paid parental leave
Posted 11h ago
~20 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Parent Educator works directly with families in their homes to teach parenting and homemaking skills while monitoring family interactions. They are responsible for connecting families with community resources, maintaining accurate records, and reporting any concerns regarding child safety.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field and possess bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish. A valid driver's license with at least three years of driving experience and the ability to pass background and motor vehicle record checks are required.
Full job description
Rooted in our Christian faith, Bethany Christian Services works to ensure children are safe, loved, and connected through family. Across 29 states, we strengthen families, support foster care and adoption, and walk alongside refugees with compassion. Here, living out your faith means using your gifts to bring hope and a lasting impact.
As a Parent Educator you will give unsupported and isolated families more stability to get through hard times. As part of our Bethany team, you’ll help parents connect with community resources and build support networks to keep their families together and their children out of foster care. By strengthening families before crisis hits, you’ll help them stay where they belong— together.
How Your Role Makes a Difference
Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting needs, and utilize effective resources;
Observe all family members interactions and redirect family members according to parenting needs and parent and/or child behaviors;
Provide transportation for parents and children to and from scheduled appointments;
Report all child abuse and neglect;
Maintain accurate records of family interactions;
Report progress and make recommendation to case managers for future services;
Immediately report any significant events, changes in family circumstances, or unusual incidents involving family members;
Attend all mandated trainings;
Essential job responsibilities may vary based on the specific needs of each program/department;
May be required or asked to participate in a Bethany sponsored event;
Complete other duties as assigned.
What Will Make You Successful
Bachelor’s level degree in Human Services or equivalent level of study from an accredited college;
Prior work experience in child care, with families, and/or social work, preferred;
Bilingual English/Spanish;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
Demonstrated ability to be flexible, creative, and compassionate to meet the needs of children;
Exercise a high level of confidentiality;
Computer skills sufficient to perform essential functions including knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;
Must be 21 years old with a valid driver's license with at least 3 years driving experience in the U.S. to operate a vehicle on behalf of Bethany;
Must pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check and maintain a reliable vehicle with proof of adequate coverage;
Pass a criminal history screen, including state and local child protection agency registries;
Subscription to and integration of the agency Statement of Faith, Mission Statement, and Commitment to Unity.
We Invest in You
Experience a team environment with other professionals who are motivated by faith, support one another, pursue excellence, and are in it for the long haul
Access to training, professional development, and career growth opportunities
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
403(b) retirement plan with employer match eligibility
Generous time off (11 paid holidays, PTO Your Way, paid parental leave, separate sick and paid absence banks)
Access to education reimbursement for those that qualify
Comprehensive employee assistance and wellness program
Employer paid long-term disability and group term life insurance
Salary disclosure for residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Washington D.C., Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, & New York* Note: Bethany’s compensation plan accounts for geographical differentials Accepting On-Going Applications Link to full Benefits Package (Total Rewards Guide) is on the Bethany Career Page
Inspired by our faith, we protect children, empower youth, and strengthen families.
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1944
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
23,512
At Bethany Christian Services, demonstrating the love and compassion of Jesus is more than our mission. It’s our calling. Across the U.S., we offer an array of services designed to protect children, empower youth, and strengthen families. Because when families are stronger, children are safer.
Our 80-year history is grounded in faith and marked by best practices in child and family services. Together with parents, caregivers, and community partners, we deliver programs that meet families where they are, ensuring they and their children are safe, loved, and connected. Every child deserves that.
Offices: 901 Eastern NE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, US
Inspired by our faith, we protect children, empower youth, and strengthen families.
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1944
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, Michigan
LinkedIn followers
23,512
At Bethany Christian Services, demonstrating the love and compassion of Jesus is more than our mission. It’s our calling. Across the U.S., we offer an array of services designed to protect children, empower youth, and strengthen families. Because when families are stronger, children are safer.
Our 80-year history is grounded in faith and marked by best practices in child and family services. Together with parents, caregivers, and community partners, we deliver programs that meet families where they are, ensuring they and their children are safe, loved, and connected. Every child deserves that.
Offices: 901 Eastern NE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, US