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United Way of El Paso County is committed to improving lives and creating 
opportunities for all people in our community. Through collaboration, advocacy, and 
direct services, we work to eliminate inequities and support families across education, 
health, basic needs, and financial stability. 
 
POSITION: Parents as Teachers Parent Educator 
 
REPORTS TO: Director of Early Childhood Initiatives 
 
PURPOSE: The Parent Educator plays a vital role in advancing United Way of 

El Paso County’s mission, vision, and Education Community Impact 
goals by delivering effective family home visitation programs. This 
position is responsible for implementing the Parents as Teachers 
evidence-based early childhood home visitation framework—
supporting strong communities, thriving families, and children who 
are healthy, safe, and ready to learn. 

 
MAJOR DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES 
The role of the Parent Educator is to will deliver the evidence-based Parents as 
Teachers (PAT) curriculum to families through regular in-home visits. The Parent 
Educator will support parents in fostering their child’s development, conduct 
assessments, connect families with resources, and build strong relationships within the 
community. 
 
Responsibilities: 

ï· Conduct 30–40 home visits per month to families with young children; 

ï· Use the PAT curriculum to promote child development, school readiness, and 
parenting support; 

ï· Facilitate family group sessions and community-based events; 

ï· Conduct developmental screenings and family assessments; 

ï· Maintain accurate and timely records in Visit Tracker (PAT) database; 

ï· Recruit new families through outreach and community presentations; 

ï· Participate in ongoing professional development (minimum 20 hours/year); 

ï· Collaborate with community partners and other United Way programs. 
 

Administrative Compliance for Parents as Teachers: 

ï· Enter and maintain up-to-date client data in electronic system: Visit Tracker 
(PAT) ; 

ï· Keep accurate and complete family case files in compliance with program and 
grant requirements; 


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ï· Submit daily timesheets, weekly/monthly staff reports, and mileage/expense 
reports by established deadlines; 

ï· Participate in monthly supervision sessions (both reflective and 
administrative); 

ï· Recruit new families to maintain a full caseload through community outreach 
and presentations; 

ï· Solicit donations and secure incentives to support and engage participating 
families. 

 
Professional Development: 

ï· Complete a minimum of 20 hours of professional development annually to 
maintain certification through the Parents as Teachers national office. 

ï· Attend all required trainings, including: 
o PAT Foundational &amp; Model Implementation 
o Core Curriculum 
o Technology System 
o Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) 
o Life Skills Progression (LSP) 
o Parenting Interaction and Children: Checklist of Observations Linked to 

Outcomes (PICCOLO) 
o Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) 
o Cultural Competency 
o Trauma Informed Care 
o Health Screening Procedures 
o Other training as recommended to support growth and capacity 

building. 
 
Relationships: 
The primary relationship of the Parent Educator is with the families enrolled in the 
Parents as Teachers program. In addition, the role involves building and maintaining 
strong, collaborative relationships with a diverse range of external stakeholders, 
including: 

ï· Host sites and educational institutions; 
ï· Community groups and neighborhood associations; 
ï· Non-profit and government agencies; 
ï· Faith-based organizations and foundations; 

Internally, the Parent Educator will work closely with staff across departments to ensure 
program alignment and mission-driven collaboration. 
 
UNITED WAY PROFESSIONAL CORE COMPETENCIES: 
All United Way team members are expected to demonstrate the following core 
competencies that reflect our values, drive our mission, and support our impact in the 
community: 

ï· Mission-Focused 
Committed to improving lives and creating opportunities for all individuals and 


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families in our region. This commitment guides decisions, motivates 
performance, and drives long-term community change. 

ï· Relationship-Oriented 
Builds and nurtures strong, trusting relationships with families, partners, 
coworkers, and community stakeholders. Understands that collaboration is 
essential to achieving shared goals. 

ï· Equity-Driven 
Prioritizes equity in every aspect of work. Recognizes and addresses systemic 
barriers to opportunity and strives to create inclusive solutions that reflect the 
diverse populations we serve. 

ï· Collaborative Leader 
Works well across departments and sectors to align resources, people, and 
ideas. Supports a team-oriented culture and actively engages in partnerships that 
strengthen our impact. 

ï· Results-Oriented 
Focuses on data-informed decision-making, continuous improvement, and 
accountability. Measures outcomes to ensure effectiveness, growth, and long-
term success. 

ï· Community Stewardship 
Upholds the integrity and reputation of United Way of El Paso County by serving 
as a responsible, transparent, and ethical representative of our organization and 
mission. 

 
SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED ABILITIES: 
The ideal candidate will bring a strong combination of technical and interpersonal skills, 
including: 

ï· Strong leadership, verbal and written communication, and presentation skills 
ï· Excellent interpersonal abilities to engage effectively with diverse families and 

community partners; 
ï· Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.); 
ï· Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects in a dynamic work 

environment; 
ï· Strong organizational, time management and record-keeping skills. 

 
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES: 

ï· Collaborative and works well with others across diverse settings; 
ï· Adaptable and thrives in a dynamic, innovative, and evolving environment; 
ï· Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy, quality, and follow-

through. 
 

QUALIFICATIONS | KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 
Required: 

ï· Bachelor’s Degree or a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in early childhood 
education, parent education, social work, and/or in health or human services. 

ï· Fluency in both English and Spanish 


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ï· Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and daily access to a reliable 
vehicle. 

ï· Ability to pass a background check. 
ï· Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional early mornings, 

evenings, and weekends. 
 

Preferred Personal Attributes: 
ï· High level of integrity, professionalism, and tact; 
ï· Strong sense of accountability; 
ï· Positive attitude with a sense of humor. 

 
Physical &amp; Work Environment Requirements: 

ï· Regularly required to sit, talk, and listen; 
ï· Frequent keyboard use with wrist and finger movement; 
ï· Prolonged screen time (computer monitor); 
ï· Occasionally lift and carry items up to 25 pounds; 
ï· Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities. 

 
 
 
JOB CLASSIFICATION: 
 
Position: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Salary: $36,790 annually 
Benefits: Competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Life Insurance, and 
Retirement contributions. 
An 18-month commitment is required for this position.

United Way of El Paso County

Parent Educator

United Way of El Paso County is committed to improving the lives and futures of all people 
in the community. We bring together expertise, funding and volunteer support to 
positively impact education, health, basic needs, and financial stability. In partnership 
with others, we work to eliminate inequities experienced by diverse populations so that 
all people have a safe, healthy home environment, achieve their educational potential, 
and increase their financial stability. We commit to building bridges across cultural, racial, 
religious, and economic boundaries. 

POSITION: CENTER FOR RESILIENCY MANAGER 
 
REPORTS TO: Senior Director of Community Resiliency 
 
Purpose: The Center for Resiliency Manager supports the mission of United 

Way of El Paso County (UWEPC) by leading the programmatic 
mission and vision of the Resiliency Center including management 
and guidance of staff, operations, partnerships, programming and 
outreach. 


MAJOR DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Management of Center 

• Provide leadership, guidance and oversight of all program-related activities 
including advocacy, partnerships, navigation support, and outreach to El Paso 
residents affected by housing stability, basic needs insecurity, trauma, and the 
August 3rd mass violence incident of 2019. 

• Serve as the main point of contact for United Way of El Paso County (UWEPC) 
administrative office for all activities and communication related to the Resiliency 
Center. 

• Represent UWEPC at any state, regional, and national conferences, forums, or 
meetings, as appropriate. 

• Collect, track, and report data related to usage of the Center and services 
provided. Provide recurring updates and progress reports to UWEPC and 
partners on the services offered by the Center as well as the use by community 
members. Utilize program data to evaluate progress towards desired outcomes 
as well as to make adjustments in service delivery, as necessary. 

• Collect, track, and report expenses incurred by the Center in an effort to provide 
services to the community, to include donations, grants, and in-kind resources. 

• In coordination with UWEPC leadership, create and steer operations of the 
Resiliency Center with the use of strategic partnerships and outreach. 

• Serve as staff liaison to appropriate advisory and steering committees, 
scheduling and facilitating meetings with committee members and 


 
representatives including correspondence through email, phone, and other 
means to foster relationships. 

• Manage and oversee the relationship of the contracted vendor that is responsible 
for outreach coordination and an extension of our resource navigation support 
model. 

o Manager is responsible for is holding the vendor accountable to all 
programmatic and financial deliverables, including compliance with 
reporting and budget. 

o Train and onboard sub-contracted vendor on Center for Resiliency 
program overview, its processes and procedures, program case-
management platforms and all reporting documentation required. 

o Monthly reporting documents confirming sub-contracted vendor direct 
outputs/ performance results. 

o Stay informed of their identified outreach and educational plans. Identify 
and address performance opportunities to ensure contract adherence. 

 
Staff Leadership and Management 

• Recruit, supervise, and manage qualified and dedicated staff at the Resiliency 
Center, including: 

o Resource Navigators 

o Community Resource Specialist 

o Compliance Specialist 

• Plan and coordinate ongoing professional development and appropriate skills 
training for staff on topics pertinent to the needs of the Center. 

• Lead and guide the Center for Resiliency team in strategically developing and 
building awareness of services related to addressing community needs. 

• Supervise and manage staff caseloads and performance plans. 

• Provide strategic focus for the employee team, including encouraging 
collaboration between initiatives and partners. 

 
Grant Administration 

• Contract understanding for adherence of performance compliance. 

• Maintain strong knowledge of the requirements and guidelines of federal and 
state grants, including but not limited to the Center for Resiliency. 

• Audit, for review and approval each eligible case identified for direct assistance. 

• Compile and submit all performance reporting requirements as outlined by 
federal and state grants in accordance with mandated guidelines 
(monthly/quarterly). 


 
Community Partnerships 

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of the status of Center utilization, engagement, and 
initiatives to fully participate and provide status updates, when necessary. 

• Maintain working knowledge of all UWEPC programs, engagement and initiatives 
to serve as a strong representative and advocate for the organization. 

• Seek and maintain strong community partnerships with local service providers 
and potential supporters. 

• Cultivate a strong collaborative of response and engagement by convening 
partners to assess community needs and strategically provide services in 
collaboration with partners. 

• Participate in recurring program and strategic meetings to assist in shaping the 
vision of UWEPC Community Impact products and partnerships in relation to the 
Center for Resiliency. 

• Advocate for UWEPC Community Impact products with community partners and 
stakeholders. Research new programs and services that may be relevant to the 
mission and values of UWEPC. 

• Develop and cultivate successful business/personal relationships with key 
employees and CEO, including elected officials and key County and City staff. 

• Facilitate relationships with partners for direct services and programming to 
clients including MOUs, reporting, and information-sharing. 

 
Other Job Duties 

• Understand the UWEPC concept, mission, purpose, philosophy and background 
to handle routine calls from public in an effective and diplomatic way. 

• Maintains confidentiality of all materials, and uses judgment and tact in dealing 
with internal and external inquiries. 

• Plans and prioritizes work to meet scheduled deadlines; adjusts personal 
schedule to assure completion of tasks, assignments, etc. 

• Proven initiative, self-management and cross-departmental (team concept) 
collaboration. 

• High-level business networking and relationship-building skills. 

• Work with leadership to streamline processes and improve ROI on all fundraising 
activities. 

• Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as assigned. 


SKILLS AND COMPENTENCIES: 

Interpersonal Skills 

• Experience working in collaborative environments and cross functionally to 
achieve goals. 


 
 • Strong project management, process improvement, or other applicable 

experience. 

• Strong analytical skills using data to support decisions. 

• Problem-solver and self-starter who initiates solutions; collaborates and 
negotiates effectively with team members, partners, and stakeholders. Strong 
ability to distill and communicate complex issues and concepts to others. 

• Personal attributes of honesty, integrity, professional behavior, tact, sense of 
urgency, and sense of humor. 

 
Computer Skills 

Intermediate knowledge of MS Office applications (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel),. 
Intermediate knowledge of virtual meeting platforms i.e. Zoom, GoTo Meeting, 
FaceBook Live, Microsoft Teams; Intermediate knowledge of case management 
software and workflow. 

 
Key Competencies 

• Cultivates 

o Equity Mindset 

o Network Mindset 

o Learning Mindset 

• Think Strategically 
Applies appropriate strategic logic to decisions and initiatives. Identifies efforts 
that will have the greatest strategic impact. 

• Promote Collaboration 
Fosters a sense of teamwork, leverages differences, and facilitates the effective 
interaction and contribution of others to achieve goals. 

• Engage and Inspire 
Articulates and inspires commitment to a plan of action aligned with 
organizational mission and goals. 

• Inspire Trust 
Gains the confidence and trust of others through principled leadership and sound 
business ethics. 

• Innovate 
Champions new ideas and initiatives and creates an environment that supports 
innovation. 

• Focus on Community 
Ensures the delivery of exceptional service and value to the communities we 
serve. 

Core Competencies for all UWEPC Staff 


 
 • Mission Focused: Catalyze others’ commitment to the mission to create real 

social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This drives 
their performance and professional motivations. 

• Relationship-Oriented: Understands that people come before processes and is 
astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. 

• Collaborator: Understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the 
community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through 
meaningful engagement 

• Results Driven: Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common 
good: creating, resourcing, scaling and leveraging strategies and innovations for 
broad investment and impact 

• Brand Steward: Steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing 
and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network. 


Qualifications--Knowledge, Education and Experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in subjects related to health and human services, non-profit or 
organizational management, public relations, communications, marketing, or 
social services, plus five years of work experience and/or an equivalent 
combination of education and experience related to the duties of the position. 

• Knowledge of the non-profit and social services sector is essential. Skills in 
grant-writing, grant management, personnel management, program development 
and operation, leadership, strategic planning, management of sub-contractors 
and partnerships, and volunteer engagement are desired. 

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule with the possibility of early morning, 
evening, and weekend work. 

• Valid driver’s license, insurance and vehicle required. Bilingual Spanish, 
essential. 

• Bilingual preferred 

• Background check required. 

• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of 
work being performed by the individual in this position. They are not intended to 
be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of the 
position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or 
without notice. 
 

 
Salary Range: $45,000 - $50,000 
Classification: Full-Time, Exempt 
Benefits: Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Retirement Contributions

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