CENTER-BASED FAMILY SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Early Education Services is part of the Brattleboro School District, offering Early Head Start (birth-3) and Head Start (3-5) services to young children and families. We Believe : We are the first door to open all others for the children and families we serve. Our Vision : That Early Education Services is the first and best step toward making good on the promise of supporting the potential in every child, every family and every home. If you align with our Belief and Mission, please consider applying for our open position of : CENTER-BASED FAMILY SUPPORT SPECIALIST Minimum AA in Human Services or related field (BA preferred) (social work, psychology) 2 years of experience working with at risk families or 3 years' case management or related experience and completion of a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field within 18 months of hire with unrelated degree. Knowledge of adult learning styles, family systems and community resources. Must have a valid driver's license, insurance and reliable transportation. Availability for evening and weekend work on occasion. Must pass a background check and a pre-employment physical. Other considerations : Child development coursework / experience a plus. Relevant work experience with young children and families / group work. Ability to understand a broad range of cultural backgrounds, socioeconomic levels and functional abilities. Ability to function independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team. Capacity to follow policies and protocols related to program guidelines / performance standards. Job Type : Full-time Pay : $24.70 - $27.23 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 Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Salary : $25 - $27