Fatherhood Educator
$75,000–$85,000 year
On-siteStockton, California, United States
Job Summary
Deliver evidence-based fatherhood programming and therapeutic reunification services to incarcerated fathers and father figures at California Health Care Facility and San Joaquin County Jail. Facilitate classroom instruction, individualized coaching, and structured family engagement activities to strengthen parenting skills and prepare participants for successful reintegration. Conduct assessments, develop reunification plans, and coordinate with institutional staff and family members to facilitate up to three structured parent-child visits. Maintain accurate participant records, track program outcomes, and ensure compliance with CDCR policies and security regulations. Recruit eligible participants, administer curriculum evaluations, and collaborate with community partners to support family relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree, either MSW, MFT, or master's in early childhood education or similar
- Ability to obtain and maintain clearance to work within California correctional institutions
Desired Qualifications
- Two years of experience in peer support, mentoring, education, case management, counseling support, social services, behavioral health, corrections, community outreach, or a related field
- Demonstrated understanding of the challenges and barriers faced by justice-involved individuals and their families
- Experience facilitating groups, workshops, educational programs, or life-skills training
- Lived experience with incarceration, successful reentry, family reunification, or other experiences that support effective engagement with justice-involved individuals
- Experience facilitating evidence-based curricula, parenting programs, fatherhood programs, peer support services, or adult education courses
- Experience working with incarcerated individuals and their families
- Experience coordinating family visitation, reunification, or family engagement services
- Bilingual
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