Head Start Substitute

Keystone Human Services•Camp Hill, PA

About The Position

Capital Area Head Start is seeking substitutes to support its comprehensive child development program, which aims to give children a head start in life, empower parents, and strengthen families. Substitutes support classroom staff in delivering quality educational programming, help ensure the safety of children ages 3–5, and assist with daily lesson plans and activities. Positions are available in Dauphin and Cumberland counties. The role is casual/per diem and non-exempt, with hours between 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM depending on the center.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Word and Outlook and learn web-based systems.
  • Ability to travel to home visits, training, and other locations.
  • Successful completion of the pre-employment process, including Criminal History, Child Abuse, and FBI clearances.

Nice To Haves

  • Preschool CDA or an associate’s degree in early childhood education.
  • Experience working with young children.
  • Participation in Head Start or Early Head Start.
  • Bi-/multi-lingual ability.

Responsibilities

  • Support classroom staff in delivering quality educational programming.
  • Help ensure the safety of children ages 3–5.
  • Assist with implementing daily lesson plans and activities.
  • Travel to home visits, training, and other locations.

Benefits

  • Knowing you make a difference every day.
  • Extensive training and learning opportunities.
  • Career development and advancement opportunities.
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