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HR Specialist (1 Part Time position)

Location: Central Services

Job Purpose: Perform functions to facilitate effective human resources administration including coordination of new hire processing, benefits administration and recruitment, to meet employee needs in an accurate, timely and professional manner.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (Human Resources, or related field). 2-3 years experience in Human Resources (benefits and recruitment preferred). Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Proficient Microsoft office suite skills.

Food Aide (1 Part Time position)

Location: Fellowship

Job Purpose: Perform functions to serve nutritious meals to children involved in center programs.

Requirements: High school diploma. 2-6 months of related food service experience. Food Sanitation Certification.

College & Career Specialist (1 Full Time position)

Location: Elliott Donnelley

Job Purpose: The College and Career Specialist is responsible for planning and implementing the college and career readiness component of the Positive Youth Development curriculum. Develop and maintain the college and career center. The work hours are 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM.

Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in human services, or a related field; must have a minimum of six semester hours of college credit in education, child development or related field. Advancing Youth Development Certificate (may take at first opportunity). Work experience in college admissions, advising, and counseling.

Master Teacher (1 Full Time position)

Location: Gautreaux

Job Purpose: Perform functions to develop classroom plans, supervise classroom activities and general development of children in a preschool teaching environment, reflecting the Head Start standards and the CYC educational plan.

Requirements: BA degree in early childhood education. Type 04 Certification. 2-3 years of related experience (preferred). Computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel and Outlook). Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Must possess leadership skills.

Social Service Associate (1 Full Time position)

Location: Gautreaux

Job Purpose: Assists Child Care Director in providing casework services, recruitment and enrollment of eligible families; developing resources for families of children enrolled; conduct and follow-up on children with excessive and sporadic attendance; assist in the completion of individualized Family Service Plans and the attainment of a successful transition of children to Kindergarten.

Requirements: AA degree in Social Service and or related field. 1 year experience in Head Start or related Social Service field. Strong communication skills (verbal and written), good computer skills as well as the ability to work with diverse group of people is required.

21st Century, Youth Worker Associate (1 Part Time position)

Location: Fellowship

Job Purpose: Within centers/sites, camp, and external locations, performs functions to coordinate and implement out-of-school time youth development activities; working with the program team under general direction of a Youth Worker and supervision of a Master Youth Worker, plans and implements daily lessons and activities for assigned after school group in the context of CYC’s Positive Youth Development program framework.