SUMMARY The Fatherhood Specialist is committed to improving the father, parent-child relationship through fatherhood engagement activities. This individual will conduct a variety of group sessions (MIRG) for fathers to educate men on fathering and to provide preventative services information and resources. ESSENTIAL DUTIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees must spend over 50% of their time on these duties. 1. Disseminates information to community members, identifies and recruits program participants. 2. Plans, coordinates and implements MIRG programs, community workshops and events. 3. Explains various programs and workshops offered by CII to schools, community organizations, and other interested groups. Schedules programs, gathers information about the needs of various groups and prepares program materials. 4. Plans, promotes and facilitates Father involvement in the child development approach to child development. Facilitate group sessions with participation and conduct focus groups. 5. Markets and interprets the goals and objectives of programs to community groups, schools, professionals and other interested people. Promotes staff awareness of the importance of Father involvement in the child development process and conducts local activities that are part of countywide campaigns. 6. Maintains attendance records and evaluation measures on program. 7. Tracks status for and completion of special projects and the contract management. 8. Prepares written reports, minutes, memos, agendas and other project-related correspondence for internal and external distribution. 9. Attends and coordinates internal and external meetings and community events. Includes scheduling of meetings, preparing agendas, securing meeting location and securing speakers. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE • 3-5 years of client based experience. • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. • Master’s degree in Psychology or Social Work preferred. Children’s Institute, Inc. does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.