Parents as Teachers (PAT) Provider
Quick answer
Eliot (MSPCC) is hiring an entry-level, in-office Parents as Teachers (PAT) Provider in Massachusetts paying $20.60-$21.75 per hour to provide home-based support and parenting education to families.
- Role
- Parents as Teachers (PAT) Provider
- Organization
- Eliot (MSPCC)
- Location
- Massachusetts
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20.60 - $21.75 per hour
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Eliot, specifically within its MSPCC division, is seeking a motivated professional for its Parents as Teachers (PAT) program to support families in home-based settings. The role focuses on providing education regarding child development, nurturing practices, and parenting skills to foster stable environments for children. You will act as a guide for young parents, helping them reach personal and professional goals while connecting them with essential community resources. This position offers a supportive, mission-driven environment with extensive training and professional development opportunities.
What you'll do
- Educate parents on optimal health, growth, and development during early childhood.
- Promote positive parenting skills and enhance parental health and wellness.
- Support parents in setting and achieving goals related to education, work, and housing.
- Connect families with essential community services including financial and medical resources.
- Encourage co-parent involvement in program-related group activities.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience working with children and families.
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license.
- Fluency in Spanish and English is preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous Paid Time Off (vacation, sick time, holidays), medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with employer match, fitness and childcare support, life insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work setting?
This is an in-office/field-based role located in Massachusetts, involving visits to family homes.
What is the compensation for this position?
The position pays between $20.60 and $21.75 per hour, with a potential 6% salary increase for bilingual candidates.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, experience working with children and families, and a valid Massachusetts driver's license.
How do I apply for this role?
The job description does not specify a deadline; interested candidates should apply through the organization's career portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on Eliot (MSPCC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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