Fatherhood Educator

About the Role:

Buckner International is seeking a highly skilled Fatherhood Educator to join our team in Beaumont, TX. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $50,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated professional who can provide fatherhood education and support services to eligible clients. As a Fatherhood Educator, you will deliver approved program curriculum, including discipline, communication, co-parenting, and workforce readiness. You will also recruit and engage fathers, coordinate group sessions, and provide resource and referral services.

Responsibilities:

• Recruit and engage fathers to receive services and determine eligibility.
• Coordinate group sessions and deliver approved program curriculum.
• Provide resource and referral services linking families with community resources and support systems.
• Manage caseloads and prepare documentation for program compliance.
• Establish relationships with fathers based on equality and respect.
• Represent Buckner at community events and conferences.

Requirements:

• A basic understanding of a comprehensive field of knowledge normally associated with a Bachelor's degree.
• Prior work experience in education, child health and development, child abuse or neglect, and/or parent education preferred.
• Knowledge of and/or experience using community resources preferred.
• Ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable.
• Ability to use up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
• Ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time.

About Buckner International:

Since 1879, Buckner has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the end of life. We are one of the oldest and most unique faith-based social service organizations of its kind, serving hundreds of thousands of people each year in the United States and around the world.

EEO Statement:

Buckner International is an equal opportunity employer and treats all applicants with respect. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.