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...

Safely operate a school bus or alternate vehicle to transport children to and from their homes and the Head Start Centers over an assigned route according to a time schedule, including students with special needs.   The Bus Driver is often the first and the last person that both a parent and a child see each program day.   Hourly Rate:  $27.00   The Alternate Bus Driver will be assigned as needed - Up to 30 Hours Per Week 07:30AM – 9:30AM  and 02:30PM – 05:30PM   Schedule: Pre-Service and Training - August 2024

The primary responsibility of this position is to assure that the Early Head Start/Head Start facilities are maintained in a safe, healthy, and clean environment in accordance with programmatic, local, state and federal regulations.   Position will support all Early Head Start/Head Start Centers located in Trenton, New Jersey as needed and assigned.   Valid Driver's License Required.

Under the administrative direction of the Education & Early Childhood Services Manager and the Classroom Teacher and directly supervised by the ECE Coordinator/Site Supervisor the Teacher’s Assistant will assist the teacher in all aspects of classroom management.   Signing Bonus: $2,000.00 Schedule:  10 Month Position Each School Year - September through June     Head Start Center/Work Location: 794 East State Street, Trenton, New Jersey  

Be a part of a team that supports families to thrive within their communities!  The goal of the CHSofNJ Child Care Center at Trenton Central High School is to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that enhances child development and strengthens the relationship between the child and parent.  Staff engage with parents at drop-off and pick-up times, invite parents to join their children at the center during lunch times and free periods. They also work with parents during out-of-school hours to help them access resources, troubleshoot problems, discuss their child’s development and develop joint strategies to promote...

The Health and Safety Manager is responsible for the oversight of all aspects of the child health and safety service area of program. The Health and Safety Manager actively advocates for the health, education and wellness of families and children enrolled in Early Head Start in coordination with other community resources.   

The Childbirth Educator is a non-clinical professional and cannot offer medical advice, diagnose medical conditions, or perform clinical procedures/treatments of any kind, does not prescribe or administer any medication including over-the-counter medication, and cannot advise families to act against medical advice.   Will provide culturally sensitive and age-appropriate education: - Provides instruction and education to...

General Purpose: The Bilingual Clerk/Health Aide will perform a wide range of clerical activities for the WIC Program Administrator to assist with the efficient operation of the office.   Bilingual English and Spanish, Creole, French (Written and Spoken) Required  

The Infant/Toddler Teacher - Caregiver/Floater will provide a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for infants and toddlers while they are in the Early Head Start environment.  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.  

Under the administrative direction of the Education & Early Childhood Services Manager and the Classroom Teacher and directly supervised by the ECE Coordinator/Site Supervisor the Teacher’s Assistant will assist the teacher in all aspects of classroom management.   Signing Bonus: $2,000.00 Schedule:  10 Month Position Each School Year - September through June     Head Start Centers/Work Locations: 794 East State Street, Trenton, New Jersey 1198 Southard Street, Trenton, New...

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.  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.  

Our mission of saving children’s lives and building health families is at the core of all of our programs.  This position within the Children’s Home Society is providing counseling to families involved with DCP&P.  This position provides an array of clinical experience to grow your career.  Candidates are supported within the program team, through clinical supervision, and throughout the agency.  CHS is dedicated to supporting our team in enhancing skills to effectively meet the needs of our families.   The Social Worker II will...

The Preschool Cook/Assistant Kitchen Manager is responsible to assist and lead in absence of the EHS/HS Chef/Kitchen Manager in preparation, delivery, and service of meals following standards of nutrition, health, and sanitation. Responsible for providing United Stated Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program (USDA/CACFP) approved meal services for enrolled children, receiving and storing of food and supplies and sanitation related to these activities. Manage relationships with food service vendors, exercises good judgement in preparation and service of meals Collaborate with Nutrition Supervisor to plan nutritious meals and snacks...

The Social Worker will provide weekly individual and /or couples’ counseling to parents whose children are in foster care, as well as therapeutic visits for the parent and child.   Average caseload of 8 families. Work Location: 635 South Clinton Avenue, Trenton, New Jersey      

The Head Start/Early Head Start ERSEA Specialist will provide input and solutions to develop and or revise program wide ERSEA Management System, Policies and Procedures.

The Peer-to-Peer Navigators (P2PN) are young adults that can harness their lived experiences in navigating foster care to engage, empower and connect with youth currently involved with the child welfare system. As compared to other professionals working with the foster care system who may lack these unique experiences and perspectives, P2PN serve as credible messengers that may be better positioned to authentically and meaningfully engage with youth experiencing a range of feelings as they enter the foster care system. The role of the credible messenger is crucial to the P2P Program. Credible messengers develop authentic long-term relationships with young people. They stay connected, serving...

Location:  Middle School Sites, Trenton, New Jersey Length of Assignment: Each School Calendar Year Schedule: 02:30PM to 05:30PM or 3:00PM - 6:00PM depending on school hours Salary Range:   $17.00 per hour Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED Required

The Afterschool Instructor develops, plans, and implements age-appropriate curriculum in assigned area of expertise.   Schedule: 2024 and 2024/2025 School Year 02:30PM to 05:30PM or 03:00PM to 06:00PM (depending on school hours)

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.   # of Positions Available: 2   Work Location: Head Start Center 715 Bellevue Avenue  Trenton, New Jersey    Head Start Center

Work involves serving prepared meals to children in a friendly, efficient and clean atmosphere.  Under the supervision of the Chef/Kitchen Manager and/or the Kitchen Assistant Manager this position is responsible to perform various functions depending on the need of the kitchen, including receiving and unpacking deliveries, storing all food used in the Head Start program in a safe and sanitary manner, cleaning and sanitizing preparation area, utensils, and equipment daily. May be responsible for the delivery of food.