Head Start Receptionist

Capstone Community Action, Inc.; Barre, Northern (VT, KY); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 28.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

Flexible Work Schedule

Ongoing Professional Development

Mission-driven work

Zusammenfassung

Capstone Community Action Head Start is hiring a Receptionist in Barre, VT. The role is the first point of contact for families, visitors, and staff, focusing on welcoming and screening individuals, answering phones, and guiding people to the right staff or places.

The position offers a part-time schedule (24 hours/week) with competitive hourly pay and benefits, including PTO, a 401(k) with employer match, flexible hours, and ongoing professional development; join a mission-driven team helping

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 3 years in a community-based or nonprofit setting.
• Knowledge of Human Services programs and poverty issues.
• Excellent communication across diverse audiences; ability to de-escalate when needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attentive attendance and reliability, with adaptability to unplanned events.

Aufgaben

• Greet and screen visitors, staff, and the public.
• Answer phones and direct callers to appropriate staff or locations.
• Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Customer service

De-escalation

Teamwork

Reliability

Problem solving

Independent work

Jobbeschreibung

Do you love working with children and helping families thrive? Do you want to be part of a mission-driven team that truly makes a difference? If you answered, YES, Capstone Community Action has an opportunity for you. Capstone Community Action – Head Start is looking for a passionate individual to join our team in helping move families out of poverty and build brighter futures; all working in a supportive, flexible, and purpose-filled environment. Come help create a warm welcome for every family!

To see a glimpse of our Head Start program, check out the following video: Head Start | Capstone Community Action (capstonevt.org) . At Capstone Community Action, we care about people. As a member of our Head Start team, you’ll enjoy coming to work each day, knowing you are valued and supported. Join our amazing team today!

Position:

The Head Start Receptionist is the first point of contact for families, visitors, staff, and the public. The role focuses on welcoming and screening visitors, answering phones, directing people to the appropriate staff or locations, and handling incoming and outgoing mail.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years working in a community-based organization or non-profit organization.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Human Services programs and resources.
• Knowledge of issues relating to poverty
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with a broad spectrum of abilities and variety of personalities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt in reaction to unplanned or unexpected circumstances or events.
• Exceptional customer service skills, ability to always maintain a polite and professional attitude and manner when interacting with others, especially in challenging situations.
• Knowledge of de-escalation procedures is highly desirable.
• Exceptional attendance and reliability are a must for this position.

Why Join Capstone Head Start?

• Competitive Hourly Pay: $18.09- $19.73
• Part-time Schedule: 24 hours a week!
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with employer match!
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Ongoing Professional Development
• A mission you can be proud of and help families thrive!

Capstone Community Action is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to equity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and consider applications for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, military status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Capstone Community Action Human Resources, 20 Gable Place, Barre, VT 05641.