Child Development Partner - Allentown, United States - Community Services for Children

Community Services for Children

Verified Company

Allentown, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Pay Rate:
$22.00/hour

Hours per week: 40

Weeks per year: 52

Community Services for Children is seeking a Child Development Partner in the Early Head Start Home Visitation Program for pregnant women, infants, toddlers and their families.

CSC's Head Start/Early Head Start program has been designated as a Program of Excellence.

This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives for at risk young children and their families.

We are a large, well-established, high performing organization located in the heart of the Lehigh Valley. Selected as a 2015, 2017, 2020 and 2021 Top Workplace, CSC is a leader in early childhood education.

Work Environment:

Responsibilities:

Deliver weekly comprehensive services to children and families in their homes.
Provide individualized education on prenatal and child development, parenting and promote a healthy family lifestyle.
Partner with parents to provide activities, experiences and resources that support healthy births, children ready to learn and stable families.
Provide bimonthly classroom experiences for children and parents to support positive interactions.
Promote parents as their child's first and most important teacher.
Model and support positive, nurturing parent

- child relationships.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Human Development and Family Studies, Psychology or related field.

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Three years' experience working with infants and toddlers required
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Arabic/English bilingual a plus.
Spanish/English bilingual a plus.
Valid driver's license, full time use of a car and the ability to transport families in private vehicle.
Ability to communicate, organize and maintain records, and use of technology.
Able to flex work hours to meet the needs of the program including working evenings and occasional Saturdays.

Benefits: