Parent Education and Prevention Specialist

Friendly House, Inc., is a 501(c) 3 non-profit agency located in Phoenix, Arizona whose primary function is to provide a variety of educational and social service programming aimed at addressing the needs of low-income individuals and families, vulnerable populations and diverse communities. Additionally, Friendly House operates a charter school, Academia del Pueblo, with the mission to provide an academic environment which promotes a culture of high expectations to students from diverse cultures. Friendly House was organized in 1920 as the Phoenix Americanization Committee by a group of Phoenix citizens with the assistance of the United States Department of Education. In our 100-year history, the work of Friendly House has resulted in building resilient communities that are helping to spur economic development, stabilize neighborhoods and revitalize our city.


Job Qualifications:

  • Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
  • At least 1 year of social services case management and facilitation. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Possession a valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to obtain an (IVP) “Identity Verified Print” Fingerprint Clearance Card.
  • Fluency in both Spanish and English
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required by program needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in social work, public health, or related field. 
  • Certifications in curricula such as Active Parenting, Active Parenting of Teens, Families in Action, Catch My Breath, Youth 360rx, and Adults 360rx.
  • Experience in facilitating both youth and adult prevention programs.
  • Proficiency in event planning.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organization skills.
  • Strong public speaking skills, with a talent for engaging with diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint.

Responsibilities:

  • Fulfill mandatory curricula training requirements and engage in additional professional development opportunities, subject to supervisor approval.
  • Perform various tasks including answering phones, filing enrollment forms and surveys, and managing office and program supplies.
  • Deliver classes and workshops at school and community-based settings.
  • Organize three community resource fairs, including planning, logistics, vendor coordination, promotion, and on-site management, to ensure successful and impactful events.
  • Collaborate closely with the program evaluator (Wellington), ensuring timely submission of surveys and reviewing monthly survey logs for accuracy.
  • Enter data into Friendly House's internal database and the funder's database in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information.
  • Safeguard confidential documents by securely storing them in a locked cabinet.
  • Establish new partnerships and nurture existing relationships with community partners, coordinating with them to optimize program delivery timelines.
  • Attend community stakeholder meetings, events, and workshops to expand program outreach and network.
  • Monitor participant numbers to meet the program goals outlined in the grant.
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Prevention Services Supervisor.


Friendly House

Phoenix, AZ

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