Rutland County Head Start is seeking dedicated early
childhood education Family Support
Specialists to join our comprehensive, integrated, and family-centered
early childhood program. Rutland County Head Start embraces a unified approach
that fosters teamwork and engages in partnership with the children and families
we serve.
Family Support
Specialists are responsible for:
- Recruitment and Registration for Children and
Families
- Scheduling, Coordination, and Facilitation of Parent
Committee Meetings.
- Meeting with the classroom team for Family
Conferencing to ensure coordinated family engagement strategies with children
and families in the classroom, home and community.
- Working with families to strengthen their
support networks and connections with other parents and community members who
can address families' strengths, interests, and challenges.
What's in it for YOU?
- $3,000
Sign On Bonus*
- Employee
Referral Program - Earn Up to $1,800!
- Competitive
Pay
- Very
Generous Paid Time Off
- Outstanding
Benefits
- Tuition
Reimbursement and Discounts
- Professional
Development
- Coaching
- Federal
Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility
What is Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services preferred
- Knowledge and experience with family-centered,
strengths-based practices.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and
general PC applications.
- Must have a valid driver's license, reliable
transportation with personal automobile liability insurance coverage at or
above the levels mandated by the State of Vermont.
- *Successful completion of a criminal history
background check after hire.
- Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 per the Office of
Head Start's COVID-19 vaccine requirement
Community Care Network is comprised of Rutland Mental Health
Services and Rutland Community Programs including Rutland County Head Start. Community
Care Network's mission is to enhance the well-being of our communities,
individuals and families through responsive, innovative and collaborative human
service.
Community Care Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.