Position Title

Parent Educator

Required Application Type

School Related Personnel

Salary/Pay Scale

Starting Base Salary $30,000

Job Description

The Binghamton City School District is seeking candidates to fill the anticipated Parent Educator position for the 2026–2027 school year.

This is a non-representative position, 220 days per contract. Parent Educators follow the same calendar as teachers, with an additional 20 workdays between July 1st and the start of the school year.

Typical Work Activities: Employees are expected to work effectively together to meet the needs of the community, families, and the Binghamton School District. Employees are expected to lead by example and demonstrate the highest level of ethics, value working with families with the youngest children, respect cultural diversity, and develop positive and healthy relationships with families.

Special Requirement: Complete training for PATS certification within 2 years of hire.

To be considered for this opening, applicants may be:

• Currently on the Civil Service eligible list for the title, or
• Currently appointed to the title, or
•  Eligible to take the exam for the title when it becomes available.

Civil Service Title

Parent Educator

Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications; Either:

• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology, human services, or behavioral science, or a closely related field; or
• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associate’s degree in the above and two years of experience in social work, childcare, mental health, early childhood education, or working with individuals having learning disabilities; or
• Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalent diploma and six (6) years of experience listed in (b) above; or
• An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (a), (b) and (c) above.

Note: 60 college credits in sociology, human services, or behavioral science or a closely related field is equivalent to an associate’s degree.

 

Application Procedure

Please apply online by completing the following steps:

1. Click Apply below and log in to your account in RecruitFront or create an account.
2. Complete and submit the correct application type: School Related Personnel
3.  Apply directly to the job posting.

You will receive an email from RecruitFront stating you have applied.

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If you have any questions, please email: BCSDPersonnel@binghamtonschools.org

Job Category

Parent Educators

Job Location

Benjamin Franklin ES

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