POSITION OVERVIEW: The Early Head Start Program provides comprehensive services and home visits to pregnant women, infants and toddlers. The Parent Educator delivers home visits that encourage parents to develop and strengthen their skills as primary educator of their child(ren) by providing support and information about child development, educational activities, social services and community resources. They are also responsible for working directly with a caseload of parents in order to implement a structured Family Partnership Agreement process designed to identify family needs and assist in meeting those needs

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Level A – Early Childhood Education Baccalaureate Degree, Baccalaureate Degree in family studies and human development, social work, rehabilitative science, infant and maternal health, or related social services field.

Entry level: $20.71 / hour– or Commensurate with education and experience

Full Time/Full Year Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week

Benefits include: Individual Health Care coverage, Discounted family health care coverage, Vision, Retirement, Annual and Sick Leave, Aflac options, Family-friendly work environment, Qualify for student loan forgiveness

Location: Clarion, PA

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a valid PA driver’s license, and have Act 34, 151 & 114 clearances at time of hire.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and employment application either online, by email to info@jcheadstart.com or by mail to Jefferson-Clarion Head Start, Inc., 18 Western Ave. Suite C, Brookville, PA 15825.

For our Employment Application or more information:

• visit our agency website at www.jcheadstart.com
• call 814-849-3660 ext. 100
• email info@jcheadstart.com

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. EOE