Child Care Aid Position Description

CHILD CARE AIDE

for the Oakland and Grantsville area.  Must be at least 16 yrs of age and  possess a high school diploma or equivalent.  Assist the Child Day Care Manager and Senior Staff in the classroom instruction and developmental and recreational activities for combined preschool and school age children.

Applicants must pass a pre-employment medical examination and TB test; criminal background check and be CPR and First Aid certified. Possess a valid driver’s license and have a vehicle available for work and/or training. Permanent part-time position.

Applications may be obtained and/or submitted to:  Human Resources Department, Garrett County Community Action Committee, Inc., 104 East Center Street, Oakland, MD  21550.  Deadline for receipt of applications is Friday, May 23, 2008 @ 4:30 p.m.  

CAC/EOE

Family Service/Parent Advocate Specialist Description

Family Service/Parent Advocate Specialist

for the Garrett County Community Action Committee Head Start/Early Head Start Program.  Applicant must be able to develop services and resources for Head Start families.  Act as case manager for designated families.  Recruit and enroll children.  Plans, implements, and monitors parent activities.  Must have excellent time management organizational and computer skills.  Must be able to relate to and communicate with young parents and children.  Must be able to work on a team and to work some evening hours if necessary.  Writing skills are a must.  Applicant must pass a pre-employment physical and a criminal background check.  Will be required to pass a TB test.  Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a vehicle available for work.

Must have an AA degree in a related field and one year related experience, or 30 college credits in a human service field and four years related experience; or 40 college credits and two years experience in a Head Start program.  Full-time position with benefits.

Submit application and/or resume to: Garrett County Community Action Committee, Inc., Human Resources Dept., 104 East Center Street, Oakland, Maryland 21550 no later than May 23, 2008 @ 4:30 pm.

CAC is an EOE.