Employment OpportunityPosition: HIPPY Home VisitorHours: Contract part-time, 25 hrs/weekLocation: HybridCompensation: $25.50Contract Length: September 2026 to July 2027Pacific Immigrant Resources Society (PIRS) is seeking a compassionate and community-minded HIPPY Home Visitor to support families with preschool-aged children in the Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) program.Working closely with newcomer, low-income, and socially isolated families, the Home Visitor helps parents build confidence as their child's first teacher while supporting children's school readiness, family wellbeing, and access to community resources.What You'll DoConduct weekly home visits with participating familiesIntroduce and model HIPPY learning activities for parentsEncourage parents to support their child's learning at homeBuild trusting relationships and provide ongoing support to familiesConnect families to community resources and servicesAssist with group meetings, family events, field trips, and celebrationsMaintain participant records and program documentationParticipate in training, staff meetings, and professional developmentRepresent PIRS at community outreach events and activitiesWhat You BringHigh school diploma and relevant experience working with families, children, or community programsLived experience as a parent of a young child (ages 3–5) is a solid assetStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to motivate, encourage,



and build positive relationshipsStrong organizational and time-management skillsFlexibility and adaptability when working with diverse familiesAdditional language skills reflective of the communities served are highly valuedWhy Join PIRS?Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and familiesWork within a supportive, multicultural team environmentReceive ongoing training and professional developmentHelp newcomer and refugee families thrive in their communitiesWorking ConditionsContract part-time position (25 hours/week), dependent on program fundingCommunity-based work involving home visits, outreach, and group activitiesRegular travel throughout the service areaRegular home visits with families in a variety of home environments, requiring professionalism, cultural sensitivity, sound judgment, and adherence to organizational policies, confidentiality standards, and safety protocolsOccasional evening and weekend activitiesCriminal record check, including a vulnerable sector check is requiredThe deadline to apply is July 23, 2026.We thank everyone for their interest. Only those shortlisted will be contacted.With respect, diversity, and collaboration at the core of PIRS, we are an organization that knows the value of talented people. We recognize the importance of a diverse workforce and encourage applications from women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ -identified and people with disabilities. Given the nature of our work, we also strongly encourage applications from self-identifying women with lived experience of migration.

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🏢 Pacific Immigrant Resources Society (PIRS)
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