Parent Educator

Job Description

Description The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO) is a non-profit organization established in 1976 to serve immigrants, refugees, and the broader community in Portland, Oregon. Our mission is to welcome, serve and empower refugees, immigrants and people across cultures and generations to reach their full potential. Find out more at www.irco.org . POSITION: Parent Educator JOB CLASS/GRADE: Specialist 1 / Grade 8 WAGE: Starting at $48,600 per year based on experience FLSA; EEO; WC: Non-Exempt; Professional; 8864 LOCATION: IRCO Pacific Islander & Asian Family Center (PIAFC), 8040 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97213 Hybrid (Onsite 3 days a week) FTE; FT/PT; STATUS: 1.0 FTE; Full-Time with Benefits; Regular NUMBER OF POSITIONS: (2) APPLY AT: www.irco.org STATUS: Full-Time with Benefits PROGRAM(S): Families First, Parents and Teachers (PAT) SECTOR: Home Visiting REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid driver’s license, verification of current auto- insurance, and have full use of an automobile during work hours This job announcement is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Program Summary To welcome, serve, and empower parents/caregivers and their children 0-5 years old, utilizing Parents as Teachers (PAT) services. This work is part of Oregon’s implementation of the Family First Prevention Services Act and is part of the Oregon Department of Human Services’ effort to prevent children from being removed to foster care and ensure families can remain together. Position Summary A Parents and Teachers (PAT) Parent Educator must be certified to implement the PAT model, emphasizing parent-chil