Family Services Specialist - School & Community Engagement

Young World Physical Education; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Calcasieu Parish School Board Headstart Administration in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a Family Service Specialist to support families within the headstart program. The role requires a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate or eligibility to obtain, plus a Bachelor’s degree in sociology, psychology, child and family studies, or human development.

Experience with children and families in educational or social settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate which includes certification in the area of employment as specified by Bulletin 746, Revised, Louisiana Department of Education or eligibility to obtain.
• Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Psychology, Child and Family Studies, Human Development, and/or within 18 months of hire a Family Services Credential.

Skills

Louisiana Teaching Certificate

Family Services Credential eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Sociology

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology

Bachelor’s degree in Child and Family Studies

Bachelor’s degree in Human Development

Family Services Credential within 18 months

Job description

Calcasieu Parish School Board Headstart Administration in Lake Charles, LA is seeking a Family Service Specialist to support families within the headstart program. The role requires a valid Louisiana Teaching Certificate or eligibility to obtain, plus a Bachelor’s degree in sociology, psychology, child and family studies, or human development.

Experience with children and families in educational or social settings is preferred.