Parent Educator

$19.7 per hour

Danbury Public Schools

Position Type:
School Readiness & Family Resource Center/Parent Educator

Date Posted:
3/23/2026

Location:
Morris Street Elementary School

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Position Overview:
Danbury Public Schools is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Parent Educator at the Family Resource Center located at Morris Street School. The Parent Educator will support families with young children by coordinating programs, building partnerships, and serving as a critical link between the school and the community.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and lead weekly playgroups for families with young children
Organize and coordinate family events and educational opportunities
Collaborate with community partners to provide access to resources such as:
- ESL classes
- Parenting education
- Medical, social, and support services
Serve as a liaison between families and schools/programs
Participate in the Danbury Family-School Partnership Advisory Council
Implement the Connecticut Framework for Family-School Partnerships
Support families in developing knowledge of child growth and development
Perform additional duties that promote strong school-family-community partnerships

Qualifications:

Experience working with young children and their families
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with Danbury's diverse population
Strong understanding of human growth and development
Deep knowledge of Danbury's community resources and supports
Bilingual required
Associate's degree in any field and a minimum of three years' experience working with families
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data entry
Availability to work nights and weekends

Working Conditions:

Para Union Position
35 40 hours per week (based on program needs; includes nights and weekends)
Hourly Rate: $19.70
Reports to the Danbury Public Schools Family Resource Center Coordinator and the Director of Family, School, and Community Partnerships

Application Procedure: Apply online and include all required attachments:

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