Lake Washington School District hiring Family Support Specialist- Head Start Preschool - Bell Elementary in Kirkland, Washington, United States | LinkedIn (2024)
Family Support Specialist- Head Start Preschool - Bell Elementary
Lake Washington School DistrictKirkland, WA
Lake Washington School District Kirkland, WA
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Description167 day working calendar
Hours Per Day: 7.5
Shift: 8:00 am- 4:00 pm Shift subject to change.
Location: Bell Elementary (within the Juanita Learning Community)
Position start date: August 22, 2024
Hourly Rate: $35.60 per hour Position is eligible for membership in the Service Employees International Union No 925.
Additional information regarding Salary Schedules, Benefits, and Employee Group Agreements can be found here
Job SummaryThe job of Family Support Specialist is done for the purpose of providing quality, comprehensive child/family support services to preschoolers and their families; providing support, training and case management to assist parents in meeting the needs of their children and enhancing parents’ role as the primary influence on their child’s education and development and supporting parents in increasing their economic stability; determining eligibility for program, enrolling families in program, enlisting parental involvement in child educational programs; working with parents in identifying and achieving goals; accessing support services; creating training programs; and facilitating positive parent, school and student relationships.
Education And Experience Requirements
AA degree in Human Services or Health with two years’ experience in human service program, or serving low-income families preferred, OR a
BA in related health or human services field plus one year experience working with families,OR a
MA in human Services field or MSW.
May substitute with a degree in other areas plus two years related experience and willingness to complete three college – level courses specified by Head Start in the first year of employment. Qualified former Head Start parents receive preference.
Special Requirements
Submit initial health examination, including screening for TB.
Obtain a First Aid and Infant/Child CPR card within 90 days of hiring and keep current.
Complete Criminal History Declaration form and fingerprinting.
Obtain food handlers card within 90 days of hire and keep current.
Must have access to a personal vehicle with insurance coverage and have a valid Washington State driver’s license.
Expected to attend evening meetings.
Expected to visit families in their homes.
May need to provide transportation for parents and children.
Must have ability to provide and insured car
Application ProcedureExternal and Internal Applicants: To apply to this posting, all applicants must submit an online application https://www.applitrack.com/lakewashington/onlineapp/default.aspx
FINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW
Please review LWSD Human Resources Employment Policies: https://www.lwsd.org/employment/hr-employment-policies, which includes our nondiscrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time.
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