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North Range Behavioral Hlth-Greeley Para-Educator II - Parents as Teachers in Greeley, Colorado
Job Location - Littler Prevention Center - Greeley, CO Salary Range - $16.15 - $21.76 Hourly
North Range Behavioral Health believes no one should fight behavioral health challenges alone. Our experienced, well-trained team offers comprehensive services to help treat the whole person. No other behavioral health organization offers more programs and solutions for children, adults, and families. We collaborate closely with other community resources so our customers can experience seamless and compassionate care.
North Range Behavioral Health provides compassionate, comprehensive mental health and substance use disorder services to children youth, adults, and families across a wide spectrum of needs. We serve people with insurance, Health First Colorado (Medicaid), Medicare, CHP+, those without insurance, and those who prefer to pay out-of-pocket. Our prevention and education programs help support thriving, healthy families, and communities. We integrate clinical expertise, research, and the values and culture of our customers in our treatment and care. Our trauma-informed approaches are based on customer strengths and goals and on proven evidence-bas
North Range Behavioral Health provides a culture of continuous learning and development. We know that change is inevitable, creativity is vital, and success comes from adjusting sails together, with a hopeful and resilient heart
Vision Where Hope Begins and Change Is Possible
Mission North Range Behavioral Health provides compassionate, comprehensive care for people who face mental health and addiction challenges.
Values Customer First: We help our customers achieve recovery, every day. Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and dignity. Collaboration: We build strong relationships, internally and externally, to ensure effective care for our customers.
Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a proven home visiting program designed to help caregivers enhance their understanding of early childhood development and improve parenting practices. It also focuses on early detection of developmental delays and connecting families to necessary services. The PAT program aims to prevent child abuse and neglect, boost children's readiness for school, and improve overall family health and well-being. PAT works with states, territories, and tribal entities to create and implement home-visiting programs that support the health and well-being of families and young children.
The role involves engaging in community and family education, advocating for social changes, and providing support for prevention initiatives, advisory councils, and educational efforts. These prevention activities are relationship-focused and take place in community settings or family homes, supporting a diverse range of groups and ages. This may include helping families access resources and support to build resilience and achieve the goals of specific programs.
Duties Performed: Participate in planning, organizing, logistically supporting, implementing, and attending education, coalition, and/or advisory council events and outreach, as assigned. Assist in recruiting through networking with other coalition and agencies, volunteers, advisory council/coalition members, and/or family participants for community and educational activities. Teach prevention and/or parenting curriculum and/or participate in the speakers bureau. Participate in prevention advocacy, messaging, and information dissemination. May participate in fundraising and special events planning and implementation. Assist in evaluation efforts, including distributing and collecting community knowledge, customer satisfaction, and pre/post-test surveys. Maintain effective working relationships with other community-based groups in Weld County and participate in cross-agency activities, as assigned. May perform meeting moderation and, note-taking functions, and other administrative functio s in support of the program s coalition and education activities. May engage in regular home and community visits to provide individualized education based on the needs of the customer. May complete necessary screening, assessments, and intake components associated with services and activities. May be required to complete, file, and maintain hard copy and electronic paperwork relevant to the program. Participate in internal, community, and interagency meetings and training, as assigned.
Education/Credentials: Bachelor s Degree in a related field from an accredited college or university with coursework in early childhood development. Demonstrated knowledge of child development theory and experience in early childhood environment(s). Must be able to obtain certification as required by evidence-based programs Valid Colorado driver s license and driving record that meets agency insurability requirements... for full information follow application link.