Parent Coach (Dover/Rochester) Full Time at Waypoint

Dover, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Coaching, Child Safety, Parenting Skills, Problem-Solving, Transportation, Supervision, Collaboration, Documentation, Scheduling, Office 365, SharePoint, Time Management, Trauma Understanding, Mental Health Awareness, Substance Misuse Awareness, Car Seat Installation

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Empower parents. Strengthen families. Create safer futures. At Waypoint, our Parent Coaches (Parent Aides) guide families involved with DCYF through vulnerable moments toward lasting stability. If you’re passionate about child safety, positive parenting, and practical problem-solving, this is where your compassion becomes transformation. We have a Full time opening on our Dover/Rochester, NH team. Flexible full time hours - 40 hours per week. Afternoons and weekend availability preferred to meet with families around school and work obligations. Perfect hours for parents or care takers. WHAT YOU’LL DO * Coach & encourage. Use evidence-based Family Time Coaching to model nurturing parenting skills during supervised visits. * Keep kids safe. Provide calm, emotionally and physically secure environments while transporting and supervising children and parents. * Drive progress. Collaborate with CPSWs/JPPOs, foster or kin placements, and your supervisor to deliver goal-focused interventions—health & safety education, resource referrals, life-skills training and more. * Document & coordinate. Maintain clear, confidential electronic records (Office 365/SharePoint) and manage a dynamic schedule of multiple daily visits. What makes you a strong fit * Associate’s degree with 2+ years of related social services experience, or 4+ years of relevant experience * Lived parenting experience and/or experience supporting families facing adversity is highly valued * Must be 22+ years old (per DCYF requirements) * Flexible schedule including after-school hours and some weekends * Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, reliable vehicle, and insurance meeting agency standards * Comfortable installing car seats and navigating child transportation safely * Tech-savvy: familiar with Office 365, SharePoint, and electronic documentation systems * Strong written, verbal, and time management skills * Understanding of trauma, mental health, and substance misuse—and a passion for meeting families where they are * Physically able to support active children: sit, stand, climb stairs, and engage playfully and safely during visits ---------------------------------------- WHY WAYPOINT? * Warm, inclusive culture where you can bring your whole self to work * Flexible hybrid work environment (remote, in-office, and community-based) * Ample PTO (vacation, personal, sick, holidays) * Mileage reimbursement and tuition assistance * Eligible for nonprofit student loan forgiveness * Professional growth and advancement opportunities * A place where you’ll be valued and your work will truly matter Ready to help families write their next chapter? Apply today at https://www.waypointnh.org/jobs [https://www.waypointnh.org/jobs] and join a team where compassion meets purpose. You’ll love what you do here—and the difference you make.

Responsibilities

Parent Coaches guide families involved with DCYF by modeling nurturing parenting skills during supervised visits using evidence-based Family Time Coaching. They are responsible for maintaining secure environments during transportation and supervision while collaborating with various agencies to deliver goal-focused interventions.