**Overview** Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information. **Parent Educator - Community Health Work Outreach** **Northridge Hospital Medical Center** **Northridge Hospital Medical** **Center** is seeking a passionate and dedicated **Parent Educator** to join our **Parents as Teachers (PAT) program** . We are committed to providing high-quality, home-based services that support parents in nurturing their children's healthy development from birth to kindergarten entry. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of families within our community. This is a grant-funded position. **Responsibilities** + Conduct home visits with families, providing individualized support and guidance based on their needs and goals. + Assess children's development using standardized tools and observations. + Develop and implement individualized family support plans that address developmental milestones, parenting skills, and family well-being. + Provide education and resources on a variety of topics, including child development, health, nutrition, safety, and parenting strategies. + Facilitate group activities and workshops for parents. + Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions and program activities. + Collaborate with other community agencies and professionals to ensure comprehensive support for families. + Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities. + Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all program policies and procedures. **Qualifications** + High school diploma or GED + Two years experience working with children and families from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. + Successful experience working with families, children, and/or parents, and knowledge of early childhood education best practices. + Knowledge of community-based service programs. + Home visiting experience preferred. + Experienced in Google Workspace + Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. + AHA BLS is required within 90 days of hire. + LA County Fire Card upon hire within 90 days of hire. + Valid CA Driver’s License acceptable driving record and valid car insurance **Pay Range** $28.41 - $41.19 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.