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Head Start Recruiting and Outreach Coordinator

Opportunities for Otsego, Inc.

Oneonta, NYJobNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Oneonta, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Family Development CredentialValid Unrestricted New York State Driver’s License

Job overview

Opportunities for Otsego, Inc. is hiring a Head Start Recruiting and Outreach Coordinator. The Head Start Recruiting and Outreach Coordinator serves as the community face of Head Start, fostering partnerships, conducting outreach, and supporting families to promote preschool enrollment and development.

Key focus areas include Establish, maintain and enhance community partnerships and collaborations that support enrollment and services for families, Promote full enrollment by completing recruitments, conducting outreach, door knocking, and promoting the program in the community, and Identify, coordinate and attend outreach events that support full enrollment.

Successful candidates bring Associate's Degree In Human Services, Social Work, Family Services, Counseling Or Related Field, Family Development Credential, and 1 Year Related Experience In Human Services. Important skills include Community Partnerships, Collaborations, Recruitment, Outreach, Client Service Orientation, and Accountability For Results.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Community PartnershipsCollaborationsRecruitmentOutreachClient Service OrientationAccountability for ResultsCollaborationAdaptabilityReliabilitySpecialized Knowledge of the FieldDiscretion and Judgment

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Human Services or Social Work or Family Services or Counseling or Related FieldFamily Development CredentialOne Year Human Services ExperienceValid Unrestricted New York State Driver’s License

Full job description

Head Start Recruiting and Outreach Coordinator Head Start (https://ofoinc.org/find-program/home-based-and-preschool-programs) is seeking a caring and resourceful individual to foster community partnerships and collaborations and to work closely with families to promote their preschooler’s overall development and prepare them for kindergarten and life beyond school.

The Head Start Recruiting and Outreach Coordinator is the face of Head Start in the community. As Recruiting and Outreach Coordinator, you will:

  • Establish, maintain and enhance community partnerships and collaborations that support enrollment and services for families

  • Promote full enrollment in the program by completing recruitments, conducting outreach, door knocking, and promoting the program in the community

  • Identify, coordinate and attend outreach events that support full enrollment

  • Provide education on outreach events, enrollment initiatives and progress at Head Start parent meetings

This position is located at our main office in Oneonta, is a year-round position, and is given access to an agency vehicle/mileage reimbursement for travel within Otsego County. Occasional evening and weekend hours.

Minimum Education and Experience:

Associate's degree in human services, social work, family services, counseling or related field; a Family Development credential (generally within 18 months of hire); and one year of related experience in human services; valid, unrestricted New York State driver’s license and reliable vehicle

Expected Skills:

Technical and service skills required by duties; client service orientation; accountability for results; teamwork; adaptability; reliability; specialized knowledge of the field; consistent exercise of discretion and judgment; work predominantly varied in character

Working Conditions:

Typical office and pre-school environment and equipment; frequent local travel; work in client residences; possible exposure to childhood illness

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Pay Range Guide:

  • Standard Start Rate - education and experience meet job requirements

  • Advanced Start Rate - education and experience exceed job requirements (subject to approval)

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