Head Start Associate Teacher
Company: Keystone Human Services
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: May 9, 2022
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Job Description:
Sign On Bonus Eligible
Capital Area Head Start is seeking full time Associate Teachers to
join our mission in providing a comprehensive child development
program designed to give children a head start in life, empowering
parents and strengthening families. If you have the passion and
heart to make a difference and uplift communities, Head Start is
the place for you.
The Associate Teacher works with inclusive education and support
teams to create and implement lesson plans and daily routines that
promote growth and learning for every child. This position ensures
child safety, provides education and resources to families and
maintains the high quality educational services provided by Capital
Area Head Start.
Position Details:
* $11.88 per hour, may increase based on education and/or
experience
* Salaried, Non Exempt position: Standard biweekly salary paid
throughout the entire year, including summer months
* Schedule: Hours between 7:30AM and 4:30PM based on assigned
center; Schedule is based on the school year and does not require
work during the summer months
* Location: Positions available in Dauphin, Cumberland and Perry
counties
Benefits:
* Knowing you make a difference everyday
* Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision,
401K and more
* Generous paid time off program
* Mileage reimbursement
* Extensive training and learning opportunities
* Career development and advancement opportunities
* Tuition reimbursement available per eligibility requirements
* $500 Sign on bonus eligible per incentive guidelines
Minimum Educational Requirements: (One of the following)
* High school diploma or equivalent and Child Development Associate
(CDA) credential
* Ability to complete a CDA credential program and obtain
credential within two years of hire
* Actively enrolled (minimum of 9 credits per year) in a program
leading to a related degree
Minimum Requirements:
* Basic computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and
learn web based systems
* Successful completion of pre-employment process, including
Criminal History, Child Abuse and FBI clearances
Preferred Qualifications:
* Associates degree or coursework in early childhood education
* Experience working with young children
* Bi/multi-lingual
* Participation in Head Start or Early Head Start
National Head Start Performance Standards require that all Head
Start employees be fully vaccinated against Covid. Any employee
accepting a position with Capital Area Head Start will be required
to provide proof of vaccination or have an approved Medical or
Religious Accommodation prior to hire.
Keystone Human Services is committed to an inclusive workplace that
does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age,
marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation,
gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under
federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage
any qualified individual to apply.
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to
indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be
interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties,
responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned
to this job.
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