EHS Child Development Assistant, Centerbased

Opens:   9/06/2017                          
Closes:   9/15/2017

WANTED:

Bear River Early Head Start Centerbased Child Development General Assistant:

  • Full-time (6 hrs/day), fixed hours, 12 months/year.
  • Benefits.
  • BS degree in Early Childhood, FCHD or related field preferred. Minimum AA in Early Childhood Development, or willing to obtain CDA by August 2018.
  • Must be able to work from 3-9pm.
  • Ability to work with young children and their families.
  • Own transportation, valid driver’s license.
  • Bilingual English / Spanish speaking preferred.

Click here to download our employment application, or you may pick up an application from the Secretary at Bear River Head Start.  An application and resume are required and may be:

  1. Hand delivered to Bear River Head Start, 95 West 100 South, Suite 200, Logan, Utah;
  2. Faxed to 435-755-0125; or
  3. Email to dmidkiff@brheadstart.org.

Applications must be received by 5:00pm 9/15/2017.

Click here to view the employee requisition form.

Bear River Head Start is an Equal Employment Opportunity.

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KEY FUNCTIONS:

Under the direction of the EHS Coordinator, (direct supervision may be assigned according to program needs), the assistant will be trained in the position of Family Educator, in order to fill in where needed, providing direct services to children and families.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Short and long term substitute for when staff will be absent (illness, trainings, or extended leave of absence).
  • Provide home visits and /or socializations to program families to ensure uninterrupted services.
  • Substitute at the EHS Center, when needed.
  • Other child development projects/office duties as may be assigned.
  • Ongoing recruitment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS degree in early childhood, FCHD or related field preferred. Minimum AA in Early Childhood Development or willing to obtain CDA by August 2018, as per performance standards.
  • Ability to work with young children and their families
  • Ability to be flexible and willing to travel throughout the program’s service area in Utah /Idaho
  • Own transportation, valid driver’s license.
  • Pass background check.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish speaking preferred.