Head Start Family and Health Coordinator (#5140)

Head Start Family and Health Coordinator:

Sunbury, PA

Full-time position providing social services, parent and health/nutrition education to families enrolled in Northumberland County Head Start program at the Sunbury Children’s Center in Sunbury, PA. Areas of expertise include social services, health and enrollment.

Hourly rate: $18.25 – 23.50 dependent on experience and education. This position works 7.5 hours per day, 207 days per school year and offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance; retirement options including Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) and life insurance options. To view our employee benefits information, please click here.

To view more information about theCSIU Head Start program, please click here.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

· Minimum requirement includes either:

§ Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field;

§ Associate degree social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field and minimum two (2) years relevant full time experience.

· Must have an interest in and concern for children and their families.

· Must be able to communicate effectively with staff members, children and their families and community representatives.

· Ability to accept great cultural diversity, flexibility to accommodate a changing caseload, ability to cope with stressful situations, and a professional attitude are required.

· Must be willing to learn to operate the machines used for screening purposes. Bi-lingual in Spanish and English preferred.

· Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize the task based on project deadlines. And must be able to type accurately and maintain a high level of productivity.

· Requires the ability to develop and maintain positive and collaborative relationships using tact and diplomacy and to remain calm in unpredictable situations.

· Adept at using virtual meeting platforms such as Skype, Zoom and Microsoft Teams.

Apply online at www.csiu.org/jobs. In addition to the online application, please upload a current resume and transcript conferring degree(s). Please apply by April 18, 2025. EOE.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.50 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• social/family services/counseling: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Bilingual in spanish/english (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $21