Child and Family Educator - Full Time; 5633-204-A at Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens | NY, US | Rezi

Child and Family Educator - Full Time; 5633-204-A at Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens

Child and Family Educator - Full Time; 5633-204-A

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Child and Family Educator - Full Time; 5633-204-A

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens · NY, US

8 days ago
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About the Role

The Child and Family Educator (CFE) is responsible for the Early Head Start Prenatal Program, assisting parents in preparing for their new baby through home visits. The CFE guides participants through pregnancy, provides information on fetal development, nutrition, labor, delivery, and breastfeeding, and helps expand the support system for a successful transition after birth.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct weekly home visits with each family and deliver health, educational, nutritional and child growth and development information to parents via weekly meetings.
  • Coordinate with parents to ensure that prenatal, well-child exams, immunizations, health screenings, and nutrition assessments are complete and necessary follow up occurs.
  • Complete family partnership agreements, developmental screenings and all other required assessments with families in a timely manner.
  • Provide support in parent and child activities that encourages developmentally appropriate activities for the changing needs of infants and toddlers.
  • Provides input in designing and delivery of Early Child Development training to parents, staff and FCC Providers.
  • As part of the team coordinates the annual Program Self-Assessment and the follow-up reporting.
  • Maintain accurate written/electronic records including: TSG assessments, IFSP documentation, screening instruments, Lesson Plans, and other required forms.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Early Childhood Development, Early Intervention or related degree or Health Related field.
  • Course work as part of an Bachelor Degree in Education, Social Work, or concentration in Early Childhood Education, Child/Family Development, Adult Education, or Family Child Services and health education, maternal and child health, or health administration.
  • At least one year related experience with age groups 0-3, through employment, practicum, student teaching, or volunteering in a pre-school educational environment.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English; Russian/English; Chinese/English; Korean/English; English/Creole speaking preferred.
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs.
  • Able to travel throughout the five boroughs as needed.

Location

  • Brooklyn
  • Queens
  • Five Boroughs

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1 year related experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or Early Childhood Development, Early Intervention or related degree or Health Related field
  • Course work in Education, Social Work, or concentration in Early Childhood Education, Child/Family Development, Adult Education, or Family Child Services and health education, maternal and child health, or health administration

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement Savings with Agency Match
  • Transit
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Life insurance
  • Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer
  • Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits

About the Company

  • For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness.
  • The prenatal period of growth and development has a lasting impact on the child’s potential for healthy growth and development after birth. Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens provides comprehensive services to low-income pregnant women and their families based on their needs through the child’s first year of life. After birth, the child receives first preference to be enrolled in our free Family Child Care or Center-Based Early Head Start Program options.