SEK-CAP, Inc. is seeking a Substitute Family Educator/Recruiter in Girard, KS to travel between locations using an agency-provided vehicle. This role delivers home-based education and family engagement services when regular educators are not available, while also supporting recruitment efforts for eligible families.
Role Overview
The Substitute Family Educator/Recruiter provides regular weekly home visits, supports parents with developmentally appropriate learning activities, and helps families work toward goals related to self-sufficiency. The position also includes recruiting eligible families for Early Head Start and Head Start, completing applications, verifying eligibility documentation, and maintaining required records in agency systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct weekly home visits to support parents in providing developmentally appropriate learning activities.
- Assist families in setting and achieving goals for self-sufficiency.
- Recruit eligible families for Early Head Start and Head Start programs.
- Complete applications and verify eligibility documentation.
- Maintain child assessments and family progress records in agency systems.
- Collaborate with community partners to connect families with local resources.
- Plan and facilitate group socializations and parent engagement activities.
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood or a related field (preferred).
- CDA credential, or willingness to obtain within 6 months.
- Ability to obtain Home Visitation Training within the first year.
- CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to meet agency insurance guidelines.
Compensation and Schedule
Pay: $16.65 to $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Monday–Friday.
Job Type: Full-time.
Work Location: In person, onsite in Girard, KS, with travel between agency locations.
Benefits
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Paid training
- Agency vehicle provided
