**New Hire Incentives are currently available to both full and part time employees. Full time employees who work 30 or more hours will receive an incentive of $750. Part time employees, who work less than 30 hours will receive a $500 incentive. Incentives are paid after 90 days of employment**
Positions include vacation, holiday and sick leave benefits.
Full-time staff (30 hrs. per week or more) are eligible to participate in a Flexible Benefit Plan after 2 months of full-time employment.
Maintenance Tech, Arcata Main Office
Northcoast Children Services is hiring for a Maintenance Tech at our Arcata Main Office. The Maintenance Tech performs a variety of site repairs, alterations, construction projects, and general maintenance for NCS sites. 2 years of construction experience desirable. Must have valid Driver’s License, good driving record and have current criminal record clearance. 40 hrs./wk. (8:30-5:00pm, Mon-Fri); $17.65-$19.46/hr. Open Until Filled.
HOME VISITORS, Various (HS/EHS)
Provide weekly home visits and facilitates parent & child play groups twice a month. Requires AA/AS degree in Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Social Work or a related field OR 24 Head Start related units. Requires 2 years’ experience in community service, working with children & families. Bilingual preferred. F/T & P/T position. $18.00-$19.16/hr. Open Until Filled.
CENTER DIRECTORS, Children of the Redwoods Infant Toddler Center
Responsibilities include overall management of Head Start and Partnership programs. AA/BA in Child Development or related field preferred. Must meet requirements for Site Supervisor permit. F/T 40 hrs./wk. M-Fri. $20.00-$22.05/hr. Open Until Filled
CENTER DIRECTOR, Worthington, McKinleyville (Head Start)
Responsibilities include the overall management of a Head Start center base program. Must meet Teacher Level on Child Development Permit Matrix, plus 3 units in Administration (BA/BS Degree in Child Development or a related field preferred). Requires a minimum of 2 years’ experience working with preschool children in a group setting. F/T 40 hrs./wk. Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm); $20.00-$22.05/hr. Open Until Filled.
ASSOCIATE TEACHERS, Redway & Orleans (Head Start)
Assists teacher in the implementation and supervision of activities for preschool children. Requires a minimum of 12 ECE units—including core classes—and at least one-year experience working with children. Redway: F/T 32 hrs./wk. Orleans: F/T 32 hrs./wk. $17.00-$17.85/hr. Open Until Filled.
TEACHERS, Jefferson (Temporary)/Children of the Redwoods Infant Toddler Center/NCS Infant Toddler Center (Early Head Start)
Responsible for development & implementation of classroom activities—providing support and supervision for a toddler program. Must have 12 core in ECE/CD (with 3 units in Infant/Toddler Development or Curriculum), meet Associate Teacher Level on the Child Development Permit Matrix, and have one-yr. experience teaching in a toddler setting. P/T positions, 28 hrs./wk. M-F $17.50-$19.30/hr. Open Until Filled.
TEAM TEACHERS, Children of the Redwoods Infant Toddler Center/NCS Infant Toddler Center
Responsible for the development & implementation of classroom activities for toddler age children. Must have 12 core in ECE/CD (with 3 units in Infant/Toddler Development or Curriculum), meet Associate Teacher level on Child Development Permit Matrix, and have one-yr. experience teaching in a toddler setting. F/T 37.5 hrs./wk. M-F. $17.75-$18.64/hr. Open Until Filled.
TEACHER, McKinleyville (Partnership)
Responsible for development & implementation of classroom activities—providing support and supervision for a preschool program. Must have AA or working towards AA and 12 core in ECE/CD (with 3 units in Infant/Toddler Development or Curriculum), meet Associate Teacher Level on the Child Development Permit Matrix, and have one-yr. experience teaching in a preschool setting. F/T, 40 hrs./wk. M-F (8am-4:30pm) $17.50-$19.30/hr. Open Until Filled.
TEMPORARY TEACHER, McKinleyville (EHS)
Responsible for the development & implementation of classroom activities—providing support and supervision for a toddler program. Must have 12 core in ECE/CD (with 3 units in Infant/Toddler Development or Curriculum), meet Associate Teacher Level on Child Development Permit Matrix & have one-yr. experience teaching in a toddler setting. Temporary P/T 28 hrs./wk. M-F $17.50-$19.30/hr. Open Until Filled.
ASSISTANT TEACHERS, Children of the Redwoods Infant Toddler Center & Arcata (Partnership)
Assist teacher in the implementation and supervision of activities for toddler age children. Minimum of 6-12 ECE units and 6 months’ experience working with children. CRITC: P/T 25 hrs./wk. M-Fri (7:30am-12:30pm); Arcata: P/T 28 hrs./wk. M-Fri. $15.00-16.54/hr. Open Until Filled.
ASSISTANT TEACHER, Morris, Salmonberry, Fortuna Pre (State)
Assist teacher in the implementation and supervision of activities for preschool age children. Minimum of 6-12 ECE units and 6 months’ experience working with children. P/T 25 hrs./wk. M-Fri $15.00-$16.54/hr. Open Until Filled.
ASSISTANT TEACHER, Jefferson (EHS)
Assist center staff in the day-to-day operation of the classroom for a Toddler program. 6-12 ECE units preferred or enrolled in ECE classes and have 6 months’ experience working with children. P/T 28 hrs./wk. M-Thu (8:15am-3:45pm) $15.00-$16.54/hr. Open Until Filled.
ASSISTANT TEACHER, Infant Toddler Center Crescent City (Partnership)
Assist center staff in the day-to-day operation of the classroom for a toddler program (implementing and supervising activities). Requires a minimum of 6 ECE units and 6 months’ experience working with children (12 units of ECE core classes preferable). P/T 25 hrs./wk. (M-F) $15.00-$16.54/hr. Open Until Filled.
ASSISTANT COOK, Alice Birney (Partnership)
Duties include assisting in the preparation & organization of food, setting-up meals & snacks and kitchen cleanup for a preschool facility. Requires basic cooking skills. Prior experience in food handling and service desired. P/T 25.5 hrs./wk. (M-Thurs 9am-2pm, Fri 8:30am-2pm) $15.00/hr. Open Until Filled.
HOUSEKEEPERS, Alice Birney & Arcata (Partnership)
Perform duties required to keep site clean, sanitized & orderly. Must have experience & knowledge of basic tools & methods utilized in custodial work and have the ability to learn and follow health & safety requirements. Alice Birney: P/T 16 hrs./wk. M-Thu (3:30pm-6:30pm), Fri (3:30pm-7:30pm); Arcata: P/T 5 hrs./wk. Late afternoon/evening hours flexible. $15.00/hr. Open Until Filled.
HOUSEKEEPER, Smith Lane (EHS)
Perform duties required to keep site clean, sanitized & orderly. Must have experience & knowledge of basic tools & methods utilized in custodial work and have the ability to learn and follow health & safety requirements. 5 hrs./wk. $15.00/hr. Late afternoon/evening hours, flexible. Open Until Filled.
**JOB POOL**
NCS anticipates a number of Head Start, Early Head Start & State Program job openings for our 2021-2022 program year. Potential positions are throughout Humboldt County and may be school-year or year-round. Additional details regarding days, hours & locations will be available during interviews.
CENTER DIRECTOR: Full-time $20.00-$22.05/hr.
HOME VISITOR: Part-time or Full-time $18.00-$19.16/hr.
TEAM TEACHER or TEACHER: Part-Time or Full-Time: $17.50-$19.30/hr.
ASSOCIATE TEACHER: Part-time/Full-time; $17.00-17.85/hr.
ASSISTANT TEACHER: Part-time; $15.00-$16.54/hr.
COOK, ASST. COOK & NUTRITION AIDE: Part-time or Full-time; $15.00-$16.84/hr.
HOUSEKEEPER: Part-time; $15.00/hr.
SPECIAL AIDE: Part-time $15.00-$16.54/hr.
INTERPRETER (Spanish): $15.00-$16.54/hr.
SUBSTITUTES: Part-time $15.00/hr. (Intermittent work, no benefits) Submit Schedule of Availability Form with Application.