CAW/M: Employment Opportunities

JOB TITLE: Family Visitor - EHS (OCCASIONAL)
WORKSITE: TBD
HOURS PER WEEK: TBD
HOURS: TBD
WEEKS PER YEAR: TBD
MINIMUM STARTING RATE: TBD

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Understand and implement a curriculum that is supportive of the developmental milestones of children in the age group of service.
Take a lead role in facilitating literacy experiences.
Take the lead role in assuring opportunities with children for creative self expression through art, music, movement and dialogue.
Assist children with skills in decision making and problem solving.
Appropriately intervene in situations to assist children with atypical behaviors or development.
Be inclusive to children with disabilities while utilizing the IFSP.
Engage the families in conversations regarding the activities the family participates in.
Provide the parents with resources and work with them to plan home activities for the children that are developmentally appropriate.
Assume a lead role in the provision of family style meals at family gatherings.
Take a lead role in ongoing documentation and observations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, child development or related field with one year experience working with children ages 0-5.
Ability to develop consistent, stable and supportive relationships with children and their families.
Understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices for the age of the children served.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Effective leadership and organizational skills.
Willingness to learn about position and organization.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Valid Drivers License.
Own transportation.
Must be insurable for driving.
Willing to travel.
Be sensitive to low income families.
Available for evening appointments if necessary.
Must successfully pass criminal records check, physical examination and pre-employment drug screen.

APPLY TO:

Community Action Wayne/Medina
Attention: Reception
2375 B Benden Drive
Wooster, Ohio 44691

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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