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Early Head Start Educator

RIVER OAK CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC·Sacramento, California

$24 - $24/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
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Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

The educator is responsible for planning and implementing individualized community-based programs for infants, toddlers, and their families. They serve as the primary contact for families, providing weekly home visits to support cognitive, language, and social-emotional development.

Job DetailsLevel

  • EntryJob
  • Location:
  • Family
  • Resource
  • Center -
  • Sacramento,
  • CA 95820Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level: 2
  • Year
  • DegreeSalary
  • Range: $24.05 - $24.05
  • HourlyJob
  • Category: No Specific County ClassificationWe are looking for an individual who is eager to help serve within their community as a Early Head Start Educator for our Early Head Start (EHS) program located in Oak Park.
  • Are you interested in: Making a change for the future and upcoming generation of kiddos? Would you like to help support and educate their parents? Do you have experience working with toddler/ infant programs? Do you enjoy working hands-on and fully in-person? Join our Early Head Start Team as an Educator where you can EMPOWER parents and pregnant mothers! We are partnered with Sacramento Employment Training Agency Early Head Start (EHS), offering services and resources for parents of kiddos 0-3 years old. At River Oak, equity, diversity, and inclusion are part of our people strategy which reflects our vision of building an organization that attracts and leverages diversity in our staff, and strives for respect and inclusion throughout our workplace and in the communities we serve.
  • Program
  • Summary: Early Head Start (EHS) program tailors services for children age birth to 3 years, and pregnant women to improve outcomes in cognitive, language and social-emotional development through weekly home visits. Referrals and access to community resources, group socialization activities and preschool readiness are offered. We work in partnership with Sacramento employment Training Agency Early Head Start (EHS).
  • Job
  • Responsibilities: Under general supervision, the Early Head Start Educator is responsible for the planning, and implementation of individualized community based programs for a specific number of infants/toddlers and their families. Serve as the family’s primary contact, developing an on-going relationship within the family and works to build upon the strengths and self-sufficiency of the family members. In addition, the educator provides weekly home based visits. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, the child and their families. Identify problems, determine possible solutions, and actively work to resolve issues. Proficient with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Maintain a variety of online recordkeeping and documentation processes and systems for assigned clinical program; ensure all relevant confidentiality and privacy requirements are met

Minimum Qualifications

AA in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, at least six (6) of the ECE units must be in Infant & Toddler development. PLUS at least one (1) year of successful work experience in an infant/toddler program or in a Head Start program. Excellent organizational, analytical, communications, and counseling skills. Able to influence people in a positive manner, prioritize responsibilities, and build rapport with a wide variety of individuals.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life insurance Short and long term disability insurance 403(b) retirement plan Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Salary: $23.13 per hour **Culturally diverse and/or bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply
  • Qualifications

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, including at least six units in Infant & Toddler development. Additionally, at least one year of successful work experience in an infant/toddler or Head Start program is required.

  • associate degree
  • Documentation
  • Counseling
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Recordkeeping
  • Relationship building
  • Analytical skills
  • Family support
  • Case management
  • Early childhood education
  • Home visiting
  • Infant and toddler development

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$24 - $24/hr
Location
Sacramento, California
Posted
Aug 18, 2026
Closes
Sep 1, 2026
Application
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RIVER OAK CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC

Established in 1966, River Oak Center for Children, once a residential treatment program, now provides a comprehensive array of behavioral health services to children and youth throughout Sacramento County using a community based model. River Oak embraces a strength based...

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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California Early Head Start Roles Require Specialized Preparation

In California, Early Head Start educator openings typically seek candidates with infant-toddler expertise, and this role requires an associate degree plus six infant and toddler development units and one year of relevant experience. Applications can be more competitive when candidates clearly document classroom experience and credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here— including medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability coverage—to save research time before applying.

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