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Think Academy US

Course Consultant

San Jose, CA · Remote

$25/hr

Course consultants are expected to provide expert guidance and personalized support to parents, ensuring that their students' needs are effectively and efficiently met throughout their time at Think ...

Elks Aidmore Incorporated

Family Consultant

Conyers, GA · On-site

Family Consultant Elks Aidmore, Inc. is one of the fastest-growing therapeutic foster care programs ... In addition, this individual must be able to effectively relate to clients, foster parents and ...

Little Stars Therapy Services

BCaBA

Wichita, KS · On-site

At Little Stars Therapy Services, we provide our clients with access to Applied Behavior Analysis Services, parent consultation, and community outreach services. Our dedicated healthcare ...

Think Academy US

Learning Consultant

San Jose, CA · Remote

$25/hr

Course consultants are expected to provide expert guidance and personalized support to parents, ensuring that their students' needs are effectively and efficiently met throughout their time at Think ...

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How much do parenting consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for parenting consultant in the United States is $23.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a parenting consultant?

A Parenting Consultant is a professional who helps parents navigate disagreements related to co-parenting, child custody, and parenting decisions. They work to mediate disputes, provide guidance, and ensure that parenting plans support the child’s best interests. Parenting Consultants are often court-appointed in high-conflict cases and have the authority to make binding decisions if parents cannot agree. Their goal is to reduce conflict and help families create a stable and supportive environment for children.

What does a parenting consultant do?

A Parenting Consultant’s day often involves meeting with parents or families to assess their unique needs, observing parent-child interactions, and developing personalized strategies to address challenges. Consultants may also facilitate workshops, coordinate with educators or healthcare professionals, and provide ongoing support through follow-up sessions or written resources. Documentation of progress and maintaining confidential client records are important administrative tasks. The work can involve both in-person and virtual sessions, making flexibility and adaptability valuable traits in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a parenting consultant?

Parenting Consultants need a strong foundation in child development, family dynamics, and counseling, typically supported by a degree in psychology, social work, or a related field. Familiarity with behavior assessment tools, specialized parenting programs, and certification from recognized organizations such as the PCI (Parent Coaching Institute) is often preferred. Outstanding listening skills, empathy, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are critical soft skills in this role. These qualifications enable consultants to effectively guide families, tailor strategies to diverse situations, and foster positive outcomes for both parents and children.

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Infographic showing various Parenting Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,599 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Parent Educator

Logan Heights Community Development Corporation

San Diego, CA • On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Full-time

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Job description

POSITION SUMMARYThe Parent Educator plans, coordinates, and teaches an instructional program that addresses the intellectual, emotional, cultural, social, and physical needs of children, adolescents, and parents. This individual supports respectful, reciprocal interactions between youth and their parents/guardian, provides weekly parenting groups, participates in weekly MDT meetings as a consultant on parenting needs of clients' parents, and is available as a consultant to Case Managers.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESParent Support and Education (100%)• Plan, coordinate, and deliver instructional programs addressing the intellectual, emotional, cultural, social, and physical needs of children, adolescents, and parents;• Deliver evidence-based or structured parent education curriculum designed to strengthen parenting skills and support positive youth behavior;• Foster respectful, reciprocal interactions between youth and their parents or guardians;• Facilitate weekly parenting groups for parents and caregivers;• Engage parents and guardians in family strengthening activities that support youth accountability and healthy decision making;• Support families in understanding juvenile diversion expectations and reinforce parenting strategies that promote positive youth outcomes;• Participate in weekly multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings as a consultant on parenting needs and family dynamics;• Support parents and guardians in developing effective skills to strengthen family relationships and promote positive youth outcomes; and• Serve as an available consultant to Case Managers and Probation Officers regarding parenting concerns and family support strategies.Other DutiesPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Please see the attached job descriptionLogan Heights CDC requires all employees to pass a background check. All job offers are contingent based on the results of background clearance.