$500 Sign-On Bonus!

Luzerne County Head Start•Wilkes-Barre, PA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Work as a part of a team to assist in carrying out educational activities in the classroom setting. This position works with the lead Teacher and Associate Teacher as a 3rd person support in the classroom. Implement educational activities by providing and maintaining an atmosphere in the classroom that promotes school readiness and developmentally appropriate practices for 3 and 4-year old children.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Current, valid Background Clearances (3) per state/federal regulations.
Proof of education required to meet the qualifications for position.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Young Children preferred
Bilingual Language abilities, English/Spanish, a plus

Responsibilities

Assist in carrying out educational activities in the classroom setting.
Provide and maintain an atmosphere in the classroom that promotes school readiness and developmentally appropriate practices for 3 and 4-year old children.

Benefits

$500 Sign-On Bonus!
Two health plan options (low-cost Geisinger medical plan options with Health Reimbursement Account, LCHS paying 1/2 the plan deductible)
Optional Vision and Dental plan with orthodontics
Coverage begins after 60 days.
LCHS 401(k) with 7% agency contribution
Voluntary pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax investment option
PAID Life Insurance (1x annual salary)
PAID Long Term Disability Insurance
PAID Sick Time (Accrues up to 65 working days)
PAID Personal Time (3 days/school year)
PAID Holidays (18 days during the regular school year, including extended break between Christmas-New Year)
PAID Education/Tuition Assistance at $322/credit, up to $5,250/year
PAID Training Opportunities
Pre-Tax Medical/ Dependent Care Spending