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Home Visitor – Early Head Start Program (added 2023/12/13)
Are you passionate about making a difference? Would you like to work with a compassionate team that supports children, families, and the community?
*This position is full-time (40 hours per week) and benefits eligible*
Based out of the Kona office
As a Home Visitor for our Early Head Start program, you will partner with families and children, including those with special needs, on a scheduled one-to-one weekly basis in their homes for a minimum of 90 minutes – planning an individualized program that meets the child’s intellectual, physical, emotional and social needs.
Assists families in identifying family resources and needs; furnishes information to families about available community resources; assists and enables parents to become self-advocates.
Obtains data and conducts child development assessments and curriculum.
The successful candidate is able to multi-task and has computer and office skills
Qualifications:
- Working with children and their families – especially ages 0-3
- Preschool teacher – classroom experience with young kids helpful
Preferred:
- Associate degree in Early Child Education (ECE) or related field OR
- Associate degree in progress in ECE or related field with at least 2 years experience OR
- Childhood Development Associate credentials/certification
Benefits include Employer-paid Health/Dental/Vision/Life insurance premiums, 2 weeks Paid Vacation, 1 week Paid Sick Leave, 12 Paid Holidays, 401K, and more.
Salary: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour
Benefits: 401(k), dental insurance, health insurance, vision insurance, employer-paid premiums, Paid time off
Schedule: 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday
To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to hr@fsswh.org
Special Educator (Special Instructor) – Early Intervention Services (added 2022/12/15)
As a Special Educator, you will provide home visit support for children from birth to three years of age with developmental delays or at risk for developmental delays in the Kona – Ka’u districts of the Big Island. This role is part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides support to families using the Primary Service Provider coaching model.
This position is under the direct supervision of the Early Intervention Program Manager and works closely with physical, speech, and occupational therapists as well as a care coordinator. In this role, you will complete assessments, and develop an Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP) with the family and team members.
- Required: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Special Education; Master’s or Bachelor’s in Early Education with focus on early childhood or special education; or 5th year teaching certificate with Early Childhood/Special Education focus
- One year minimum experience as a Special Educator is preferred
- Experience with children 0-3 years of age is preferred
To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to hr@fsswh.org