Educator

Job Title: Family Wellness Together Educator (FWTE)

Reports To: Family Wellness Together Project Director

Location: Family Wellness Outreach Center of Arkansas, Paragould, AR

Position Type: Part-Time, Grant-Funded

Position Summary

The FWTE will provide evidence-based sexual risk avoidance education, guidance, and support to adolescents while promoting healthy relationships, responsible decision-making, and positive life outcomes. The FWTE will deliver age-appropriate curriculum, facilitate interactive lessons and activities, engage parents and caregivers, and collaborate with schools, community partners, and other stakeholders to strengthen protective factors and help youth make informed, healthy choices that support their future goals.

Key Responsibilities

 Deliver evidence-based, age-appropriate sexual risk avoidance education to adolescents.

 Facilitate engaging classroom lessons, workshops, and group activities.

 Teach healthy relationships, decision-making, goal setting, and personal responsibility.

 Promote protective factors that reduce sexual risk-taking and support positive youth development.

 Create a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment for participants.

 Build positive relationships with students and serve as a trusted source of accurate information.

 Engage parents and caregivers through education, resources, and family-focused activities.

 Collaborate with schools, community organizations, and youth-serving agencies.

 Maintain accurate attendance, participant, and program documentation.

 Administer pre- and post-assessments and track participant outcomes.

 Monitor program fidelity and ensure curriculum is delivered as designed.

 Participate in staff training, professional development, and quality improvement activities.

 Assist with recruitment, retention, and outreach to youth and families.

 Protect participant confidentiality and follow organizational and school policies.

 Prepare program reports and communicate progress, challenges, and successes to the Grant Manager.

Qualifications

 Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, public health, psychology, human services, or a related field preferred or two years related work experience

 Experience working with adolescents, families, schools, or community-based programs.

 Knowledge of adolescent development, healthy relationships, sexual risk avoidance, and positive youth development.

 Experience delivering classroom instruction, group education, workshops, or youth-focused programming.

 Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

 Ability to establish positive, professional relationships with youth, parents, educators, and community partners.

 Ability to maintain accurate program records, attendance, assessments, and required documentation.

 Commitment to evidence-based programming, program fidelity, and continuous quality improvement.

 Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

 Must successfully complete required background checks and organizational training.

Pay: $20,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20,000