Our Head Start Program is hiring

Are you looking for a job where every day you help children be the best they can be? Do you enjoy connecting families to community resources? Do you want to work for an agency that believes in supporting staff to reach their full potential? If so, ATCAA Head Start could be the right place for you!

ATCAA Head Start is a federally funded program for low-income families with children aged birth to 5 years and pregnant women. Our program fosters family engagement in all areas of a child’s development and provides comprehensive resources to families in the areas of health, nutrition and community resources.

Home Visitor/Family Advocates work year-round doing home visits with pregnant women and families. Home Visitors help parents access community resources, provide parenting information, plan social events, and support parents in their role as their child’s first teacher. Home Visitor/Family Advocates spend time recruiting families and learning about community resources.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Minimum

• AA Degree with at least 12 units in Early Childhood (3 units must be in infant/toddler coursework)

· 1-year experience, in a paid position, in childcare, adult education, or home visitor program

· 1-year case management experience in a paid position.

· Be proficient in computer skills including the ability to type at 45 wpm

· Ability to work a flexible schedule including occasional weekends and evenings

Desired

• Bilingual (Spanish/English)

• B.A. Degree in child development or related field with 3 units in infant/toddler coursework

Salary/Benefits

AA degree: $15.48 – $17.06/hour

BA degree: $16.27 – $17.94/hour

35-40 hours a week M-F.

Benefits: Health Insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement and reimbursement for education