Justice Resource Institute
Intern- Parents as Teachers Program
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Job Description
- Req#: INTER002650
- YOU will learn to provide home visiting/parent education services to eligible parents.
- YOU will participate in group support services
- YOU will serve as a role model and give support and encouragement to parents and their families to help raise healthy children
- YOU will participate in community outreach and help families access services in their communities.
- Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact.
- Professional development opportunities
- Candidates must be enrolled and working towards a bachelor's degree in social work, early childhood education, human services or a related field OR must be enrolled and working towards a Master's degree in social work, psychology, early childhood education or related field.
- Travel required, must have reliable transportation, valid MA driver's license, auto insurance, registration and a safe driving record required.
- Background and driving record checks will be performed.
Who we are looking for:
Are you the PAT Intern we have been looking for? In this position you will be able to convey your passion for helping others by working with our youth! JRI’s Parents As Teachers program works with parents from prenatal to kindergarten age to increase parent knowledge of early childhood development and improve parenting practice. Our staff perform family centered assessments and deliver a structured curriculum which emphasizes parent-child interaction, development centered parenting, and family well-being.
JRI provides the training so that:
Why JRI?
Did you know that JRI was voted in the top 100 places to work in Massachusetts by the independent Boston Globe study, for 10 YEARS in a row including this year, as well as recognized as a USA Top Places to Work? We are proud to say we are! We want you to be a part of a team that believes in it’s mission and each other! JRI is ready for your application!
Requirements:
Please understand that not all JRI internship postings are always available, as spots fill up. However, we keep our opportunities posted consistently as a goal towards transparency. This allows all interested individuals equal access to our opportunities and a greater understanding of the agency’s internship roles as a whole.
At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.
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