DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM
Head Start/Early Head Start
REPORTS TO
Child Development Center (CDC) Supervisor
JOB SUMMARY
In accordance with established program standards, state and federal regulations maintain center enrollment, work with enrolled and attending families to achieve compliant child attendance, foster parent involvement, and provide social service assistance (i.e. referral to agency and other community services/resources, etc). Responsibilities include: assist with recruitment, assessment and enrollment activities of young children (6 weeks – age 5) and expectant mothers, as applicable; maintain compliant files for children/families; maintain center waiting lists, transfers, withdrawals/terminations; monitor files for up-to-date documentation/compliance for ongoing program participation; perform record-keeping tasks; input data in software tracking system; promote parent participation in program; organize parent meetings and family activities; serve as liaison with community agencies and families; conduct assessments of family needs and provide appropriate referrals and/or linkage with community resources/agencies; participate in home visits, as required; attend staff meetings, training and workshops; perform related duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
Must have High School Diploma or GED and one (1) year demonstrated experience working in social service, human services or community action programs, or equivalent combinations of training and experience; must have a valid State of Ohio Driver’s License and transportation (travel required for home visits, training and getting to/from assigned worksite located across the Summit County area); computer literacy; criminal background checks conducted
PAY RATE
$13.79 per hour (Pay Level 6)
BENEFITS
Medical, Life, Dental, Prescription, 403-b Retirement Plan with employer matching, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program and other benefits as applicable to work classification
CLASSIFICATION/SCHEDULE
Regular, Full-time / 11-month
FSLA STATUS
Non-Exempt
SITE ASSIGNMENT
Child Development Centers are located throughout Summit County. Worksite assignments are based on program needs and subject to change during the course of employment.
POSTINGS DATES
09/01/2021 - Continuous until filled
SEND RESUMES/APPLICATIONS TO
Community Action Akron Summit
Human Resources Department
55 East Mill Street
Akron, OH 44308
Or, E-mail Resume to: resumes@ca-akron.org
NO PHONE CALLS. Applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications/resumes are kept on file for 6-months.
Equal Opportunity Employer