Head Start Substitute

Capital Area Head Start is seeking Substitutes to join our mission in providing a comprehensive child development program designed to give children a head start in life, empowering parents and strengthening families. If you have the passion and heart to make a difference and uplift communities, Head Start is the place for you! Substitutes support classroom staff in the delivery of quality educational programming, ensuring the safety of children ages 3-5, and assisting with the implementation of daily lesson plans and activities.

Position Details

$15.35 per hour Casual/Per Diem, Non Exempt position Schedule: Hours between 7:30AM and 4:30PM based on center Positions available in Dauphin and Cumberland counties Benefits: Knowing you make a difference everyday Extensive training and learning opportunities Career development and advancement opportunities Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Basic computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and learn web based systems Ability to travel to home visits, training, and other locations Successful completion of pre-employment process, including Criminal History, Child Abuse and FBI clearances

Preferred Qualifications

Preschool CDA or Associate’s degree in early childhood education Experience working with young children Participation in Head Start or Early Head Start Bi/multi-lingual Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Who We Are

Keystone Human Services works to create an environment where all people, regardless of ability, can grow, make choices and be valued and contributing members of the community. What we do: Keystone Human Services provides community-based services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in the areas of intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental health. In addition, we provide technical assistance to governments and other organizations to develop frameworks of support for people with disabilities. We also support educational efforts to promote community understanding and awareness of the value and importance of inclusion for all people in all aspects of society. We offer services and supports in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, and New Jersey in the United States, as well as parts of Eastern Europe and India. Keystone Human Services works to make our website accessible. However, if you are unable to access the online application, please call 717-775-1356. If you are a current Keystone Human Services employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Keystone Human Services works to make our website accessible. However, if you are unable to access the online application, please call 717-775-1356.