JOB SUMMARY
Under direction, in accordance with established program standards and other applicable regulations and guidelines, responsible for achieving and maintaining full enrollment of age eligible children ages six weeks to five to participate in Early Head Start and Head Start programs; execute various recruitment strategies including canvassing, complete assessment and eligibility determination,; input data into software tracking system; perform record keeping tasks and maintain children files for wait list, transfer, withdrawal and program termination; serve as liaison with community agencies, parent groups and families to promote program services; monitor children’s files for up-to-date eligibility maintenance documentation and compliance; participate in home visits, as required; prepare and submit required reports; attend staff meetings, training and workshops; perform related duties as assigned.
DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM
Head Start/Early Head Start
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent with one year demonstrated experience working in social service and/or community action programs, or equivalent combinations of training and experience must have a valid State of Ohio Driver’s License and transportation (regular travel required for across the Summit County area for recruitment of eligible children and families); computer literacy; post-employment physical and criminal background checks conducted
HIRE Rate
$17.44 per hour / $1,395.20 bi-weekly (Pay Level 7)
CLASSIFICATION/SCHEDULE
Regular, Full-time, Non-Exempt, 12-month/year-around work schedule
SITE ASSIGNMENT
Centralized Recruitment and Enrollment Office (CREO) or may be assigned to site based on program needs. Day-to-day responsibilities requires regular travel in assigned recruitment areas across Summit County
BENEFITS
Medical, Life, Dental, Prescription, 403-b Retirement Plan with employer matching, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program and other benefits as applicable to work classification
POSTING DATES
09/01/2021 - Continuous until filled
EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION
Complete an application to express interest. Application for employment found here.
Send Resume/ Application to
Community Action Akron Summit
Human Resources Department
55 East Mill Street, Akron, Ohio 44308
Or, E-mail resume to resumes@ca-akron.org
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
We appreciate your interest in Community Action Akron Summit. If you are selected for an interview, you can expect a phone call or an email from Human Resources. Applications are retained for up to six months.
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