JOB CLASSIFICATION:  Non-Exempt, Part-time

NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 29 hours per week, 12 months

GRADE/RATE OF PAY:  Grade 3, (starting at $15.01 hour)

LOCATION: Main Office

SUPERVISOR:  Director of Finance and Risk Management

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:   

 The Payroll/Benefits Clerk performs a variety of financial tasks, including managing and updating records, processing invoices, preparing and processing payroll, receivables, payables, and interacting with employees to resolve any problems.  This individual will assist with the administration of all benefits including medical, dental, life, pension, and other ancillary benefits.. This individual ensures accurate and timely processing of payroll updates including new hires, terminations, and changes to pay rates.

 QUALIFICATIONS: 

Minimum of Associate’s Degree in Accounting, Business Admin, or related field required.

A minimum of three years of payroll processing experience required. Fund accounting experience preferred.

Proficient with payroll software. GMS accounting experience a plus.

One year experience in benefits administration preferred.

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good computer skills, with proficiency in Word and Excel.

PRIOR TO HIRE:  Must submit to fingerprint check, Sex Offender check, complete a Sworn Disclosure, get TB Screening, and reference checks.  After hire, must submit to Child Protective Services (CPS) check. If you are a currently employee, you will already have these background checks done.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Ability to lift and carry a minimum number of 25 pounds.   This position requires bending, lifting, walking, talking, seeing, sitting, speaking, and hearing.

PREFERENCES:  (Current and former Head Start parent, active Agency volunteers, current work experience participants, interns).

HOW TO APPLY:   Go to www.clinchvalleycaa.org, complete an on-line application and submit to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org.  If you are a current employee, submit your interest by email to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org.

DEADLINE: Until such position is filled.

AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/DRUG FREE EMPLOYER

JOB CLASSIFICATION:  Non-Exempt, Full-time

RATE OF PAY:  $21.79 hr. with Bachelor’s Degree; $19.58 hr. without Bachelor’s Degree

NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK:  40 hours per week

NUMBER OF MONTHS PER YEAR:  10+ months

LOCATION: Tazewell/Smyth/Wythe/Bland County service area

DUTIES: The Head Start Preschool Teacher is responsible for conducting a classroom in a way that exemplifies the Head Start goals of providing children with educational experiences that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally, and physically.  The Teacher works with all service area and classroom staff to ensure successful, nurturing experiences for children in the Center, while recognizing the parents as the most important influences in the lives of their children.  This position requires regular attendance and punctuality as an essential part of the job function.  Works toward ROMA goals;

EDUCATION: Must have a baccalaureate or advanced degree in early childhood education or a baccalaureate or advanced degree and coursework equivalent to major relating to early childhood education, with experience teaching preschool-age children. *A related degree (other than early childhood) may include Interdisciplinary Studies, Human Development, Child and Family Development or Psychology. **Transcripts and course descriptions will be reviewed to determine “coursework equivalent”. Equivalent hours can include 120 CDA (Child Development Associate) hours when there is at least five years preschool classroom experience; Prefer one year experience (day care, parenting, working with pre-school children in camp, church settings, or other) in working with pre-school children; Must demonstrate competency to provide effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions, plan and implement learning experiences that ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment and promote children’s progress across the standards described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework: Ages Birth to Five and applicable state early learning and development standards, including for children with disabilities and dual language learners, as appropriate; Must be proficient in oral and written communication skills; Must be willing to learn to care for children with disabilities who may be enrolled in Head Start; Staff must be familiar with the ethnic background, be able to communicate in the language of families in the program and be able to serve and effectively communicate, to the extent feasible, with children and families with limited English proficiency; Must be willing to attend any local or out-of-town overnight training determined necessary by the immediate supervisor, Program Director, or Executive Director;

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: Prefer individual to have First Aid/CPR certifications; Must secure a Commercial Driver’s License;

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must submit to Fingerprinting check, Child Protective Services check, Department of Motor Vehicle check, Criminal Background check, TB and Physical, and Pre-employment Drug/Alcohol screening;

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and this position may require constant or extensive standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, hearing, running, seeing, speaking, and lifting;

PREFERENCES:  (Current and former program parents, active Agency volunteers, current work experience participants, interns are encouraged to apply for jobs for which they are qualified.);

HOW TO APPLY:   Go to www.clinchvalleycaa.org for more information and to submit application.  If you are a current intern, volunteer, or current employee with CVCA, please submit application to CVCA, P.O. Box 188, North Tazewell, VA 24630 or e-mail to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org. 

DEADLINE: Until such time the position is filled;

WHERE TO POST:  Please post this announcement on all Head Start/Early Head Start Center bulletin boards in parents/guardians area and other CVCA satellite offices.

 AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/DRUG FREE EMPLOYER

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT:  Teacher’s Aide/Bus Driver

JOB CLASSIFICATION:   Non-Exempt, Full-time, 10+ months

RATE OF PAY:
Without Associate’s Degree – $15.58 hr.
With CDA – $16.25 hr.
With Associate’s Degree – $16.38 hr.

NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK:  Avg. 44 weeks, 40 hours per week, 10+ months

LOCATION: Currently Assigned to Tazewell Head Start Preschool Center, Tazewell, VA 

DUTIES:  The Head Start Teacher’s Aide/Bus Driver is responsible for assisting in conducting a classroom in a way that exemplifies the Head Start goals of providing children with educational experiences that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally, academically, and physically.  S/He works with all components and classroom staff, both individually and as a team member, to ensure successful, nurturing experiences for children in the Center, while recognizing the parents as the most important influences in the lives of their children. Drive bus routes or ride as a Bus Monitor when needed.  Be able to thoroughly inspect bus inside and outside. Must have an awareness of, knowledge, and experience in the needs of low-income families.  Must be willing to maintain a flexible schedule. Must be able to maintain confidentiality. Regular attendance and punctuality is an essential job function;

EDUCATION:  Must at a minimum, have a CDA credential, or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire; and prefer one year experience working with families. Good verbal and written communication skills.  Must have good computer skills.  Must have an awareness of, knowledge, and experience in the needs of low-income families.  Must be willing to maintain a flexible schedule. Must be able to maintain confidentiality.  Must have ability to work with other resource agencies, staff, and families.  Must have valid Driver’s License;

PRIOR TO HIRE:  Must submit to FBI check, Child Protective Services check, Sex Offender check, complete a Sworn Disclosure, Drug/Alcohol screening, TB Screening, and reference checks;

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS: Must secure a CDL learner’s permit within six months of completing the CDL class. The employee will take the next class after employment.  After completing the CDL class, the employee will need to test for a CDL Learner’s within 10 work days.  Once an employee receives a CDL Learner’s with passenger and school bus endorsements, range and open road training will be scheduled.  Training and CDL license should be completed within six months of completing the CDL class. Must possess or secure First Aid/CPR Certification;

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must submit to  Physical, DMV check;

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Ability to lift minimum number of 50 pounds.   This position requires bending, lifting, walking, talking, seeing, sitting, running, speaking, and hearing;

PREFERENCES:  (Current and former Head Start parent, active Agency volunteers, current work experience participants, interns);

HOW TO APPLY:  Please go to www.clinchvalleycaa.org and submit application to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org.  If you are a current employee, please email interest to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org;

DEADLINE: Until such position is filled.

WHERE TO POST:  Please post this announcement on all Head Start/Early Head Start Center bulletin boards in parents/guardians area and other CVCA satellite offices.

AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/DRUG FREE EMPLOYER

JOB CLASSIFICATION:  Non-Exempt

RATE OF PAY: Starting at $15.58 per hour

NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK:  29

NUMBER OF MONTHS PER YEAR:  10+ months

LOCATION:   Currently Assigned to Richlands Head Start Center

DUTIES:  The Cook is responsible for ensuring that meals are served in a safe, timely, and attractive manner and that all costs associated with preparation are adequately tracked.  This individual is also responsible for ensuring that USDA, and Virginia Health Department, regulations are followed. This individual must order food and track inventory. This position requires regular attendance and punctuality as an essential part of the job function;

EDUCATION:  Prefer a high school graduate or possess a GED certification, but job-related experience can be substituted.  Must demonstrate basic competence with job responsibilities;

Prefer experience in food preparation and menu planning, and knowledge of USDA requirements and must secure ServSafe certification;

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS: Must have a satisfactory driving record; Must possess or secure First Aid/CPR Certification; Must secure a ServSafe Certification;

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must get Fingerprinting, TB screening or PPD, Physical, CPS, DMV, Criminal Record check;

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Ability to lift minimum number of 50 pounds; This position requires bending, lifting, walking, talking, seeing, sitting, running, speaking, and hearing;

WORKING CONDITIONS:  Tasks that involve infrequent possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids or tissues; Risk involved with travel to and from grocery store and/or worksites; Possible exposure to communicable diseases; Proper clothing;

PREFERENCES:  (Current and former Head Start parent, active Agency volunteers, current work experience participants, interns).

HOW TO APPLY:   (E-mail/Employment Application/Resume’/In Person/Mail). Go to www.clinchvalleycaa.org for more information or to apply.

DEADLINE: Open until filled;

CONTACT INFORMATION:  If you are an employee, please submit e-mail with application/resume’ to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org.  If you are a current or former Head Start parent, agency volunteer or intern, please submit email at address above or mail to CVCA, P.O. Box 188, North Tazewell, VA  24630.

WHERE TO POST:  Please post this announcement on all Head Start/Early Head Start Center bulletin boards in parents/guardians area and other CVCA satellite offices. 

AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/DRUG FREE EMPLOYER

JOB CLASSIFICATION:   Non-Exempt, Full-time, 10+ months

RATE OF PAY:

Without Associate’s Degree – $15.58 hr.
With CDA – $16.25 hr.
With Associate’s Degree – $16.36 hr.

NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK:  Avg. 44 weeks, 40 hours per week, 10+ months

LOCATION: Tazewell/Smyth/Wythe/Bland County service area

DUTIES:  The Head Start Preschool Teacher’s Aide/Bus Driver is responsible for assisting in conducting a classroom in a way that exemplifies the Head Start goals of providing children with educational experiences that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally, academically, and physically.  S/He works with all components and classroom staff, both individually and as a team member, to ensure successful, nurturing experiences for children in the Center, while recognizing the parents as the most important influences in the lives of their children. Must demonstrate competency to provide effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions, plan and implement learning experiences that ensure effective curriculum implementation and use of assessment and promote children’s progress across the standards described in the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework: Ages Birth to Five and applicable state early learning and development standards, including for children with disabilities and dual language learners, as appropriate; Staff must be familiar with the ethnic background, be able to communicate in the language of families in the program and be able to serve and effectively communicate, to the extent feasible, with children and families with limited English proficiency. Drive bus routes or ride as a Bus Monitor when needed.  Be able to thoroughly inspect bus inside and outside. Must have an awareness of, knowledge, and experience in the needs of low-income families.  Must be willing to maintain a flexible schedule. Must be able to maintain confidentiality. Regular attendance and punctuality is an essential job function. Must be physically able to lift at least 50 pounds;

EDUCATION:  Must at a minimum, have a CDA credential, or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or baccalaureate degree or, are enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within two years of the time of hire; and prefer one year experience working with families. Good verbal and written communication skills.  Must have good computer skills.  Must have an awareness of, knowledge, and experience in the needs of low-income families.  Must be willing to maintain a flexible schedule. Must be able to maintain confidentiality.  Must have ability to work with other resource agencies, staff, and families.  Must have valid Driver’s License;

PRIOR TO HIRE:  Must submit to fingerprint check, Sex Offender check, complete a Sworn Disclosure, and reference checks;

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS: Must secure a CDL learner’s permit within six months of completing the CDL class. The employee will take the next class after employment.  After completing the CDL class, the employee will need to test for a CDL Learner’s within 10 work days.  Once an employee receives a CDL Learner’s with passenger and school bus endorsements, range and open road training will be scheduled.  Training and CDL license should be completed within six months of completing the CDL class. Must possess or secure First Aid/CPR Certification;

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must get TB screening or PPD, Physical, CPS, DMV, and must be proficient in English;

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Ability to lift minimum number of 50 pounds.   This position requires bending, lifting, walking, talking, seeing, sitting, running, speaking, and hearing;

PREFERENCES:  (Current and former Head Start parent, active Agency volunteers, current work experience participants, interns);

HOW TO APPLY:  Please go to www.clinchvalleycaa.org and submit application to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org.  If you are a current employee, please email interest to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org;

DEADLINE: Until such position is filled.

WHERE TO POST:  Please post this announcement on all Head Start/Early Head Start Center bulletin boards in parents/guardians area and other CVCA satellite offices.

AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

JOB CLASSIFICATION:  Non-Exempt

RATE OF PAY: Grade 3, $15.47 hr.

NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK:  40 Hours

NUMBER OF MONTHS PER YEAR:  10+ months

LOCATION: Tazewell/Smyth/Wythe/Bland County Service Area

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:  The Center Aide is responsible for providing support to classroom staff in a way that ensures safety and exemplifies the Head Start goals of providing children with educational experiences that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally, and physically.  The Center Aide works with all service area and classroom staff to ensure successful, nurturing experiences for children in the Center, while recognizing the parents as the most important influences in the lives of their children.  This individual will be required to get a Commercial Driver’s License. This position requires regular attendance and punctuality as an essential part of the job function;

EDUCATION:  Must have a high school diploma or GED. Prefer one year experience in working with pre-school children; Must be proficient in oral and written skills;

ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS: Must have a satisfactory driving record. Must have, or secure, a Commercial Driver’s License. Must possess or secure First Aid/CPR Certification;

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must get TB screening or PPD, Physical, Child Protective Services check, DMV check, Criminal Record check; Must get a Commercial Driver’s License;

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Ability to lift minimum number of 50 pounds.   This position requires bending, lifting, walking, talking, seeing, sitting, running, speaking, and hearing;

PREFERENCES:  (Current and former Head Start parent, active Agency volunteers, current work experience participants, interns);

HOW TO APPLY:   Go to www.clinchvalleycaa.org and apply online.

For current or former Head Start parents, interns, volunteers, and other applicants, please complete a CVCA employment application (found on CVCA’s website www.clinchvalleycaa.org and submit to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org;  or mail to CVCA, P.O. Box 188, North Tazewell, VA  24630;

For current employees, please submit interest in email to HR@clinchcvalleycaa.org;

DEADLINE: Until such time position is filled.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/DRUG FREE EMPLOYER

JOB CLASSIFICATION:   Non-Exempt, Full-time, 40 hrs., 10+ Months*

SALARY RANGE:            Grade 3 (Starting at $15.58 hr.)

SUPERVISED BY:            Health, Family Services, Admin. Director; Education/Nutrition Coordinator

SUPERVISES:                  No One

LOCATION   :                   Bland/Smyth/Wythe County Area

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Head Start Pre-School Cook/Bus Driver is responsible for guaranteeing that the children are served nutritious, good tasting and appealing meals and snacks by methods that maintain high nutrient levels and that are sanitary; Pick up and deliver meals to the classroom; purchases food and supplies; keeps records required by CACFP. This individual will be required to get a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and transport children as needed;

REQUIRED TRAINING This individual will participate in any training deemed necessary by the program and Coordinator/Director.  Must secure a ServSafe certification.  Must get First Aide/CPR certification;

QUALIFICATIONS We prefer a high school diploma/or GED, but job-related experience can substitute;

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:  Must get TB screening or PPD, Physical, CPS, DMV, Criminal Record check, must be proficient in English; Must secure a CDL learner’s permit within six months of completing the CDL class. The employee will take the next class after employment.  After completing the CDL class, the employee will need to test for a CDL Learner’s within 10 work days.  Once an employee receives a CDL Learner’s with passenger and school bus endorsements, range and open road training will be scheduled.  Training and CDL license should be completed within six months of completing the CDL class. Must possess or secure First Aid/CPR Certification;

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Ability to lift minimum number of 50 pounds.   This position requires bending, lifting, walking, talking, seeing, sitting, running, speaking, and hearing;

PREFERENCES:  (Current and former Head Start parent, active Agency volunteers, current work experience participants, interns);

HOW TO APPLY:   Please complete a CVCA employment application (found on CVCA’s website www.clinchvalleycaa.org) and submit to HR@clinchvalleycaa.org or mail to CVCA, P.O. Box 188, North Tazewell, VA  24630;

DEADLINE: Until such time position is filled. 

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY-DRUG FREE EMPLOYER