Head Start Home Visitor - Marshall (#0926F)

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.; Marshall (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays (12 per year)

PTO

Job summary

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. in Marshall, MN invites applications for an Early Head Start Home Visitor.

This full-time, 12-month union position focuses on building family partnerships, promoting school readiness, and supporting child development in the home setting. You will observe infants and toddlers, track progress, and collaborate with families to achieve goals while delivering parenting education.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with families in home-based programs is a plus.
• Knowledge of early childhood development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Observe and evaluate infant/toddler progress to prepare children for school.
• Foster family partnerships and provide parenting education.
• Track progress and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Computer skills

Team player

Child development knowledge

Problem solving

Education

Home Visiting CDA

Early Childhood Education degree

CPR & First Aid

Job description

JOB STATUS: Full time (40 hours), 12-Month Union Position

LOCATION: Marshall, MN

Inspire Families to Help Prepare Children for School as an Early Head Start Home Visitor!

Help families to create a nurturing environment where children grow, learn and thrive. As a Head Start Home Visitor, you'll spark curiosity, build school readiness, and empower families to support their child's success. Make a lasting impact - one child, one family, one community at a time!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Create Mentoring Relationships: Observe and evaluate infant and toddler's progress to prepare the children for school
• Facilitate Family Partnerships: Working with families to set and reach their goals while providing parenting education.
• Track Progress: Conduct assessments and maintain accurate records.
• Encourage Family Involvement: Partner with parents to inspire active participation of the children.
• Integrate Wellness: Complete educational and health screenings, and rescreens, within the Head Start Performance Standards.
• Promote the program: Assist with recruitment efforts to connect more families to the Head Start program.

SKILLS TO WOW US:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills - you're great at connecting with others.
• Computer-savvy with solid organizational skills.
• A team player to build trusting relationships with families.
• Knowledgeable about child development and eager to apply best practices.
• Problem-solving comes easily, and you handle challenges with grace.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Current Home Visiting CDA, OR
• Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Family Services or related degree.
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or the willingness to obtain within 90 days).

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Salary range of $21.39 - $31.54/hour
• Full-time (40 hours per week), 12-Month Union Position

Opportunities to grow, learn, & make a lasting impact!

BENEFITS:

The Agency’s Benefits Plan allows employees to choose, among a number of benefit options including, but not necessarily limited to, PTO, 12 paid holidays each year, medical (health) insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, Earned Sick & Safe Time (ESST), hospital indemnity insurance, basic and voluntary life insurance, HSA/FSA (medical & dependent care), Proximal Health, Cancercare, 401k retirement plan, Wellness program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Programs, resources and benefits eligibility vary based on type of employment, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with United Community Action Partnership, Inc.

CLOSING DATE:

Open Until Filled

CONTACT:

United Community Action Partnership, Inc.

320-235-0850

[e-mail]

WEBSITE:

www.unitedcapmn.org

United Community Action Partnership, Inc. is an EOE/ADA/AA Employer.