PEM Facilitator - Expansion Position

POSITION TITLE : PEM Facilitator

REPORTS TO : Senior Director of Health Impact

HOURLY WAGE : $24.72

FSLA Classifications: Non Exempt, Full Time

General Responsibility: Facilitate Parent Engagement Meetings (PEMs) to address truancy and educational neglect issues with the overarching goal of assisting families with barriers leading to a family experiencing education neglect issues.

Specific Responsibilities:

- Lead and facilitate discussion in PEM meetings in the NKCAC service area including but not limited to Kenton, Boone, and Scott County School Districts.

- Act as a neutral part among the PEM participants

- Utilize a strengths-based approach while facilitating PEMs

- Assist in scheduling PEMs with the school district

- Discuss truancy issues, identify family strengths, and assess concerns and needs during PEMs

- Brainstorm ideas to address concern and needs

- Develop action plan- which will include follow-up process

- Maintain confidentiality throughout the PEM process

- Comply with all data entry and data reporting requirements

- Attend all required trainings and state meetings required by the position

- Abide by the CCC guidelines

- Provide monthly reports by the 1st of each month to Supervisor

- Travel to schools within NKCAC service area for PEMs

- Ability to manage time and maintain schedule to ensure appropriate time for travel and paperwork

- All duties deemed necessary

Qualifications

Qualifications:

- Bachelors Degree in Human Services, OR

- Bachelors Degree in an area outside of Human Services, AND have at least one year experience providing in-home services, OR

- Have two years of experience providing in-home services that includes providing parent education for children and families.

- Must possess excellent interpersonal skills

- Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills

- Ability to relate to persons of various socio-economic backgrounds

- Reliable transportation.

Physical requirements:

- Ability to bend, lift up to 50 pounds and engage in a full range of motion

- Ability to sit, read, and type at a computer for up to 8 hours a per day

*NKCAC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We strongly encourage people of Color, people with disabilities, women, bilingual people, and former or current recipients of public assistance to apply for available positions.

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