Demo

Head Start- Family Educator

Keystone Human Services
Harrisburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/9/2026
Capital Area Head Start is seeking Early Head Start Family Educators to join our mission of making a difference in the lives of children, empowering parents, and strengthening families.

As an Early Head Start Family Educator, you will work in collaboration with our inclusive education and support teams to provide comprehensive home-based services. This includes establishing positive relationships with children and families, facilitating home visits, helping families access necessary information, resources, and services, facilitating socialization/family days, and ensuring continuity of services for enrolled expectant families and children ages 0-3.

Early Head Start Family Educators work a full time, flexible schedule, and earn a minimum of $18.42 per hour. Additional benefits include a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, and more!

Capital Area Head Start values professional growth and wellbeing. Our team benefits from extensive training and learning opportunities, career development and advancement, tuition reimbursement per eligibility guidelines, and health and wellness programs.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to obtain Home Visitor Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) within one year of hire
  • Experience working with young children and families, providing knowledge of early childhood development, family services and developmentally appropriate practice
  • Basic computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and learn web based systems
  • Valid driver’s license and access to properly insured vehicle or public transportation
  • Successful completion of pre-employment process, including Criminal History, MVR, Child Abuse and FBI clearances
  • Passion, enthusiasm, creativity, and commitment to make a difference
  • Experience in Head Start or Early Head Start is preferred

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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.

Salary : $18

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Head Start- Family Educator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Head Start- Family Educator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$37,635 - $47,122
Income Estimation: 
$30,507 - $37,648
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Keystone Human Services

  • Keystone Human Services Lancaster, PA
  • Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the area... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • Keystone Human Services Harrisburg, PA
  • Sign on Bonus Keystone Human Services is currently seeking a full time Program Specialist to join our team of professionals in making a positive difference... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • Keystone Human Services Mifflintown, PA
  • Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • Keystone Human Services Whitehall, PA
  • Keystone Human Services is currently seeking Direct Support Professionals to join our team in providing individualized, person-directed support in the area... more
  • 9 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Head Start- Family Educator jobs in the Harrisburg, PA area that may be a better fit.

  • Keystone Human Services Hummelstown, PA
  • Capital Area Head Start is seeking a Social Services Coordinator to join our mission of making a difference in the lives of children, empowering parents, a... more
  • 11 Days Ago

  • SUMMIT Early Learning Mifflinburg, PA
  • Join our team of warm, caring, and dedicated staff. As an Early Head Start Home Visitor you will be responsible for Early Head Start services to infants an... more
  • 18 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!