Reports to | Associate Director, Youth & Parenting Education
Who Are We | At The Parenting Center, we understand and appreciate that every family can use a
helping hand, regardless of education, socioeconomic status, or what the term “family” means. We
provide services to meet the ever-changing needs of children, teens, couples and families alike
throughout that journey. We believe that creating confident, skilled, strong families directly
strengthens a community.
- We are a highly collaborative, goal-oriented team that is passionate about serving our families well.
- We foster an environment of family and employee empowerment.
- We’re going to be upfront - the way we serve doesn’t suit everyone. If you’re a go getter with a
passion for positively impacting the lives of families, we could be #TeamGoals!
Summary | The Future First project was created to reach high school age students who may have a
history of Adverse Childhood Experiences. The target population to be served includes youth from
ages 13 to 19 within Tarrant County. This project provides a comprehensive approach to educate
youth on contraception and abstinence for the prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) through medically accurate information and promoting a healthy and successful
transition to adulthood. This will be accomplished through encouragement of healthy communication,
employment skills, healthy life skills, and financial literacy by utilizing the Dibble Institute’s curriculum
Love Notes EBP.
Day to Day Functions | Follow all agency policies and procedures and all professional codes of ethics.
- Teach Love Notes EBP curriculum to students at area high schools
- Keep a high level of engagement with students.
- Create and maintain relationships with Tarrant county high schools and other youth-serving
organizations.
Requirements | Bachelor’s Degree, a valid Texas driver’s license, own transportation with auto liability
insurance, ability to work occasional nights and weekends
Experience |
- Experience teaching youth of any age in a classroom or community organization setting. At least
one year experience preferred
- Knowledge of child development and child abuse prevention strategies
- Knowledge of teen development and healthy teen relationships
- Must have public speaking and group facilitation abilities
- Must be able to relate to teenagers from culturally diverse backgrounds
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding clients and agency business
Salary/ Compensation Package | On top of your $40,000-43,000 annual salary, your benefits will
include 3 weeks PTO, 10 holidays per year, various health insurance plans to choose from, HSA
options, 401k (matched up to 5% of salary), and flex work environment. Through our HR partner, you
can access the Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, online access to
professional development trainings, and a marketplace with discounts on travel, stores, restaurants
and more.