Horizons for Homeless Children (HHC) is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality programs and services to homeless children and families throughout the state of Massachusetts. We have three Community Childrens Centers, serving a total of 175 children. This is a full-time, non-exempt position reporting to the Center Director. Floating teachers are assigned to a classroom as needed and the assignment changes according to the need. HHC is actively seeking to increase the cultural diversity of its workforce. Join our dedicated team, and make a real difference!
Qualifications:
AA Degree required, ECE or related field preferred; must be Dept of EEC teacher qualified
Priority will be given to individuals who have had previous experience working with homeless children and their families
Candidates will be professional, sensitive, and enthusiastic, and show a commitment to working with homeless families
Must be flexible and willing to work between the hours of 8:00 am and 6:00 pm
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Professional Development:
Maintain current certification in First Aid/CPR
Attend all HHC Professional development trainings
Complete 20 workshop hours per year to meet EEC requirements
Benefits:
o Health, dental, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid vacation, sick and holiday time, tuition reimbursement, and 403(b) plan with match
Salary Range: Low Mid 30s depending on education and experience
Contact: Horizons for Homeless Children
Andrea Urbano, Center Based Programs Director
1705 Columbus Ave
Roxbury, MA 02119
Fax: (617) 445-2124
Email: aurbano@horizonsforhomelesschildren.org
Horizons for Homeless Children is an AA/EEO employer
- Location: Dorchester, MA
- Compensation: Low to Mid 30's depending on education and experience
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