Parents as Teachers

Description Bay State Community Services is looking for a parent/caregiver who is passionate about helping other parents to strengthen the family bond, assist with understanding early childhood development, and improve the child and family health and wellbeing.

$2,000 BONUS available to individuals who have completed the certification for Parenting as Teachers (PAT) Evidence Based Practice.

For candidates who have not completed the certification BSCS will cover all costs of the PAT certification.

• What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference...
• Meet with families in the home and provide parenting education and support, focusing on child development, early learning, and family well-being.
• Develop a plan with the family to address their needs.
• Offer groups and workshops for parents on topics, including child development, positive discipline, and family health.
• Be part of a team with community providers and organizations who care for families.
• Driving is needed Important Health and Wellness Benefits

Bay State Community Services recognizes the hard work and dedication of our staff and has developed a comprehensive benefit package to support you and your family.

Benefits

begin on your first day of employment! Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance Eye-Med Vision Benefits Employer Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account Employee Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Generous Paid Time Off 35 Days Paid Time Off (15 Vacation Days, 12 Holidays – includes Juneteenth and 8 Sick Days) Additional Benefits Retirement Plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment) Opportunities for Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities for Student Loan Forgiveness Mileage Reimbursement Pet Insurance Extensive Training Program Agency Wide Trainings (includes CEU's for obtaining/retaining license - LMHC, LMFT, LADC, CARC, LCSW and LICSW) Supervision for Licensure and Specializations Immediate Access to Comprehensive Online Self-Paced CEU Trainings Opportunities for Certification in Evidence-Based Practices Location: Office is out of 400 Washington St Braintree but catchment is Brockton and Surrounding towns

Requirements

Qualifications/Credentials High School Diploma/GED or above required Lived experience in parenting is required Certification in PAT is preferred but not required Bay State Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment free from bias, discrimination, or harassment of any kind, and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Contact Information

recruitment@baystatecs.org 857-374-5669