The Parenting Place is accepting applications for a Parent Coach in our Family Interaction Program in Monroe County. This position is 37.5-40 hours per week. Applicant should be passionate about helping provide families with a safe and supportive environment to maintain relationships with their children. Parent Coaches work with a wide variety of families, providing in-home and community parent education and supervised visits with parents and children involved with Child Protective Services. This position does require some early evenings.

How The Parenting Place is different:

Flexible Schedule: Parent Coaches work directly with the families they serve to schedule meetings

Continued Education: generous financial support covering professional development and various conferences; our staff are encouraged to grow holistically

Set up for Success: weekly team meetings; open-door policy with Department Director, one-on-one training with each staff member

Required: Reliable transportation and willingness to travel – Mileage reimbursement and paid travel time with proof of adequate insurance

Location: Monroe County (Access to offices in Tomah, Sparta, and La Crosse)

Helpful Skills to have: working knowledge of child development and positive parenting practices, ability to exercise sound judgment in difficult situations, attention to detail and professionalism.

Become a part of an amazing team, who genuinely cares about being a support for the communities they serve!

Job Type: Full time

Benefits of full time employees:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance

Education:

Associates, or Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: Monroe County / Multiple Locations

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.50 per hour/ depending on experience

The Parenting Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce to serve families of all cultures, structures and abilities.

To apply, submit a COVER LETTER AND RESUME to Family Support Department Director, The Parenting Place 1500 Green Bay Street, La Crosse WI 54601 or email the same documents to Chrissie@theparentingplace.net.

Applications will be considered as they are received and is open until filled. We are unable to accept any inquiries about the position or status of applications.