The Classroom Support Staff works cooperatively with the Teacher and Teacher Assistant to assist with the daily education program and assigned classroom. Under the reflective supervision of the Teacher, the Classroom Support Staff will assist with classroom activities and will help maintain a safe and clean classroom environment that reflects the agency's philosophy and curriculum. Position will support and be assigned to all Head Start Centers and Classrooms.   The Classroom Support Staff will support (4) Head Start Centers as needed and...

Under the general supervision of the CHS Childcare Manager, the Van Driver has the primary responsibility for ensuring the health, safety and welfare of the TCH students and their children during transportation to and from the High School and on and any additional approved trips.   It is also the role of the Driver to guarantee that the van is clean and in proper working condition at all times; assist in determining and follow safe and efficient school transportation routes; ensure all children are in age appropriate child safety restrains; maintain all transportation...

The Home Educator/Visitor provides Early Head Start child development educational services, social services, health services, and parent involvement services to children age birth through three years and pregnant mothers. The Educator/Visitor will provide up to 90 minutes home visits to birth to 3 years of age clients weekly and up to 90 minute visits to pregnant mothers and families with the frequency and duration determined by the pregnant mother and family. Flexible and varied work schedule, including evenings and weekends required to accommodate family and program needs.   This is a CWA Local 1040 position.  

The Home Educator/Visitor provides Early Head Start child development educational services, social services, health services, and parent involvement services to children age birth through three years and pregnant mothers. The Educator/Visitor will provide up to 90 minutes home visits to birth to 3 years of age clients weekly and up to 90 minute visits to pregnant mothers and families with the frequency and duration determined by the pregnant mother and family. Flexible and varied work schedule, including evenings and weekends required to accommodate family and program needs.   This is a CWA Local 1040 position.  

The Bilingual Social Service Specialist will provide case management and support of the Kinship program and families.   Work Location: 635 South Clinton Avenue Trenton, New Jersey 08611   Bilingual English/Spanish is a...

The Donor and Grants Engagement Associate supports CHSofNJ's fundraising efforts by providing key coordination and writing support across two strategic areas: individual donor engagement and institutional grants development. This full-time role is ideal for a strong communicator who enjoys writing, researching, and managing details that help deepen donor and funder relationships. The coordinator will work closely with the Chief Advancement Officer, Senior Grant Writer, and Development team to help ensure timely donor communications, effective campaign execution, and grant preparation...

The Volunteer and Corporate Relations Coordinator plays a vital role in advancing the mission of The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey (CHSofNJ) by cultivating and stewarding relationships with individual volunteers, corporate partners, and community organizations. This highly visible position is responsible for building and sustaining a robust volunteer pipeline, developing strategic corporate partnerships, and supporting in-kind giving and donor engagement opportunities. The ideal candidate brings a passion for service, a strategic mindset, and strong relationship-building skills.  

The position of Family Advocate is responsible for creating and implementing successful Family Partnership with families of Head Start Community; and for advocating on behalf of all Early Head Start Families.   Work Location: Head Start Center 1198 Southard Street Trenton, NJ 08638  

The Bilingual Social Service Specialist I/Community Alignment Specialist (CAS) will manage, coordinate, and participate in the development of community resources in partnership with both public and private organizations within the Connecting NJ (formerly Central Intake) HUB, and oversee the development and implementation of a marketing plan for the program. The Community Alignment Specialists (CAS) will utilize and update the Resource Directory affiliated with the CNJ hub and will become familiar with the SPECT database system. Responsibilities for this position include community outreach in both Monmouth and Ocean Counties coordinating with outreach to locate women/families without telephones to...

Teachers, we are hiring!   The Children's Home Society of New Jersey's Head Start Program has immediate openings for teachers. Preschool Teacher – Candidate must hold a NJ P-3 Standard Certificate or N-8 Or have a CE or CEAS NJ P-3 and are In...

The Infant/Toddler Teacher will provide a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for infants and toddlers while they are in the Early Head Start environment. They will develop individual goals for children, provide on-going assessment on progress and facilitate transition into Head Start or other pre-school settings. They will support parents in their role as primary caretakers and educators of their children and encourage their involvement in all aspects of the program.  

The position of Bilingual Family Advocate is responsible for creating and implementing successful Family Partnership with families of Head Start Community; and for advocating on behalf of all Early Head Start Families.   Work Location: Head Start Center 1746 South Clinton Avenue

The Infant/Toddler Teacher - Caregiver will provide a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for infants and toddlers while they are in the CHS Childcare environment. They will develop individual goals for children, provide on-going assessment on progress and facilitate transition into Head Start or other pre-school settings, support parents in their role as primary caretakers and educators of their children and encourage their involvement in all aspects of the program.  

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our mission-driven team in delivering new and innovative programming to support New Jersey families!   About Supportive Visitation Services: Parent-child visitation services for DCP&P-involved families with children in out-of-home placement to maintain and strengthen familial interactions and facilitate permanency. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a continuum of supervision based on family need. Core activities include...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our mission-driven team in delivering new and innovative programming to support New Jersey families!   About Supportive Visitation Services: Parent-child visitation services for DCP&P-involved families with children in out-of-home placement to maintain and strengthen familial interactions and facilitate permanency. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a continuum of supervision based on family need. Core activities include...

The Behavioral Health Specialist provides Mental Health services; does not have supervisory responsibility, collaborates with community mental health agencies to serve clients, plans or implements mental health intervention, observes in classroom, provides staff support in behavior management, and provides mental health education, training and consultation to staff and parents.   About The Children's Home Society of NJ: The Children's Home Society of NJ...

The Health and Safety Manager plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, evaluates, and provides assessment of activities in the designated program areas to ensure compliance with all Head Start Program Performance Standards and state requirements. The Manager oversees development and implementation of all health and safety plans, policies and procedures, food service and emergency preparedness.  The Manager supervises a Nutrition Supervisor and has overall responsibility for food service staff.  The Manager convenes and maintains Health Services Advisory Committee.  Manager must interact with children, parents, staff, contractors, schools, health and other...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our mission-driven team in delivering new and innovative programming to support New Jersey families!   About Supportive Visitation Services: Parent-child visitation services for DCP&P-involved families with children in out-of-home placement to maintain and strengthen familial interactions and facilitate permanency. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a continuum of supervision based on family need. Core activities include...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our mission-driven team in delivering new and innovative programming to support New Jersey families!   About Supportive Visitation Services: Parent-child visitation services for DCP&P-involved families with children in out-of-home placement to maintain and strengthen familial interactions and facilitate permanency. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a continuum of supervision based on family need. Core activities include...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our mission-driven team in delivering new and innovative programming to support New Jersey families!   About Supportive Visitation Services: Parent-child visitation services for DCP&P-involved families with children in out-of-home placement to maintain and strengthen familial interactions and facilitate permanency. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a continuum of supervision based on family need. Core activities include...