Parent Coach - Full-time, Dane, Columbia, Dodge Counties

Parent Coach - Full-time, Dane, Columbia, Dodge Counties Madison, WI Job Details Full-time From $27.04 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Flexible schedule Qualifications Parent and caregiver training as behavioral support Master's degree in social work Master of Counseling Mid-level Master's degree Driver's License Working with children Working with individuals with trauma-related disorders Driving Counseling Master's degree in human services Human Services Social Work Master's degree in counseling Home visits (communication methods) Child welfare Full Job Description Parent Coach Anu's Parent Coaches assist caregivers in increasing their confidence in their parenting skills and strengthening the loving connection between them and their children. Most of Anu's Parent Coaching clients receive county support through Comprehensive Community Services, Children's Long-Term Support Waiver, or the child welfare system. Parent Coaches teach caregivers how to meet their child's emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs. Anu is seeking individuals passionate about helping families thrive to join the Parent Coaching team and serve Dane, Columbia, Dodge, and nearby counties. Anu offers a work environment with competitive benefits, a flexible schedule with some evening hours, a home-office base, and opportunities for professional development. With this position, there is also an opportunity to earn 3,000 supervised hours toward licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Professionals hired for this position receive paid training via an online Parenting Coach Certification course. Parent Coaches employ Present Moment Parenting, helping parents focus on the whole child in the present rather than on modifying the behavior. Parent Coaching is a strengths-based intervention that provides biological, foster, adoptive, and kinship parents with hands-on, here-and-now tools to bring about rapid, dramatic improvements in their relationships with their children, encouraging healthy changes in the children's behavior. To learn more about Parent Coaching, please visit us at www.anufs.org. We must receive a resume and a completed application for further consideration.

Job Requirements:

Candidates will have a Master's degree in counseling, social work, human services, or a related field, plus significant experience in child welfare or another child-related field. Preferred candidates have experience working with caregivers whose children have experienced trauma. A valid driver's license, insurance, and reliable transportation are required for this position, and the candidate must be willing and available to provide in-person, in-home services to clients in the identified counties. Candidates must reside in Dane County. Anu Family Services strives for a diverse and inclusive working environment. Applicants from underrepresented populations, including women and racial and ethnic minorities, are encouraged to apply. Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Work Location:

From home and on the road EEO. Salary is commensurate with experience.