Paraeducator - School to Work - Full Time

Experience with Young Children preferred

Bilingual Language abilities, English/Spanish, a plus

Implement educational activities by providing and maintaining an atmosphere in the classroom that promotes school readiness and developmentally appropriate practices for 3 and 4-year old children.

Luzerne County Head Start requires staff to possess current, valid Background Clearances (3) per state/federal regulations. Proof of education required to meet the qualifications for position.

Full Time (37.5 hrs/wk),10-month position working a school year August -June annually with an established summer break between school years.

For those who possess Bilingual Abilities (Eng/Spanish) - 5% additional pay

$500 Sign-On Bonus! HEALTH INSURANCE - Two health plan options allow you to choose the coverage that works best for you and your family. Low-cost Geisinger medical plan options that includes a Health Reimbursement Account with LCHS paying 1/2 the plan deductible; Optional Vision and Dental plan with orthodontics. RETIREMENT PLAN - LCHS 401(k) with 7% agency contribution with a voluntary pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax investment option

PAID Long Term Disability Insurance

PAID Personal Time - 3 days/school year

PAID Holidays immediately - 18 days during the regular school year , including extended break between Christmas-New Year

PAID Education/Tuition Assistance at $322/credit, up to $5,250/year

PAID Training Opportunities

Flexible Benefits - Pre-Tax Medical/ Dependent Care Spending

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