Community Action Programs Cayuga/Seneca (CAP)

Job title:

Head Start Family Worker

Brief Job Description:

The mission of Community Action Programs Cayuga/Seneca (CAP) is to respectfully assist people to achieve and sustain self-sufficiency through direct services, education, and community partnerships.

CAP is seeking a Family Worker for the Head Start Program. The Family Worker is the liaison between parents and the Head Start program as well as between community resources and the family.

The Family Worker must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- High school diploma required and must enroll in and complete a Family Service Credentialing Program such as the Family Service Credential program or Head Start Family Service Credential program within eighteen (18) months of hire, or obtain a degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field withing eighteen (18) months of hire.
- Associate's degree in human services preferred.
- Must have at least two (2) years' experience in community work either as a volunteer or paid employee.

This is a full-time, 10-month position with an hourly rate of $20.82, 35 hrs/wk, 44 wks/yr.

At CAP, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and career growth.

Eligible employees can choose from three health insurance plan options, along with dental and life insurance coverage starting from date of hire with the option to purchase additional life insurance. We also offer flexible spending options through FSA and HRA accounts, and a 401(k)-retirement plan with an agency match of up to 3% to help you plan for the future.

We’re committed to your professional development, providing qualifying educational assistance and ongoing opportunities for growth and advancement.

Our generous paid time off package is designed to support work-life balance. Eligible employees receive personal time off (PTO) that increases each year, as well as sick leave at a rate of one day per month worked, accrued bi-weekly and seventeen paid holidays each year—including your birthday and a floating holiday. Early Childhood staff enjoy paid academic breaks, and employees are encouraged to prioritize wellness with two dedicated wellness days annually.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Auburn, NY
Onsite
Full Time
$20.82 per hour

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