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Mid-East Community Action Agency is a private non-profit agency providing assistance to citizens in Roane County and Loudon County, Tennessee. Qualified applicants, including current employees, must apply for and submit a new application/resume for each position posting. Resumes may not be used to replace information on the application form. Unofficial copies of transcripts/certificates must be included with the application/resume when a degree/certificate is required in order to be officially considered. To receive an application, please send cover letter indicating position with resume detailing relevant experience to: Mid-East Community Action Agency, Human Resources, P.O. Box 790, Kingston, Tennessee, 37763. Applications accepted Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 865-354-0451, ext. 241, (Melody). Screening/Interviewing of applicants will begin immediately until positions are filled. Mid-East Community Action Agency – Equal Opportunity Employer/Programs. Agency Fax: 865.248.8664 Criminal background checks will be performed at time of applicant and/or employment to determine eligibility to work with children and adults; must pass post employment physical, drug screening:
Presently taking applications for the following open positions: Immediate Employment - Early Head Start Home-Based Program Candidates will be working with pregnant and parenting teenagers and their families and must be willing to work a flexible 37.5 hour work week with full-time benefits. Home Visitors - minimum qualifications - High School diploma or equivalent with an Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (CDA must be earned within first year of employment); prefer AA in Early Childhood Education or Social Services; one year experience working with infants or toddlers and/or family services required. Home Visitors must have good communication skills including the ability to listen and respond to parents and children served by the program as well as the ability to write lesson plans and other forms of documentation. Home Visitors will provide families with information and activities which strengthen the parent's role as primary nurturers and educators of their children through weekly home visits and regular socialization experiences. Must be willing to obtain F Endorsement on Driver License. Prefer bilingual (English/Spanish) Van/Bus Driver/Maintenance Worker - minimum qualifications - must be 21 years of age with a High School diploma or equivalent; have valid and current F endorsement and possess a good driving record and willing to drive large van; must have the ability to perform and/or secure minor repairs and maintenance of vehicles and facilities; prefer experience with low-income families. Prefer bilingual (English/Spanish) Substitute Teaching Assistants minimum qualifications - High School Diploma or equivalent; experience working with children; temporary as needed call-in positions; willing to work flexible hours *********************************************************************************************************** Accepting Applications Ongoing - there may not be immediate openings: Site Hostess for Senior Nutrition program - some experience in food service preferred; duties include packing home delivered meals, serving lunch, clean-up, limited paperwork; Monday through Friday, 9:00 am until 12 noon Van Driver for Senior Nutrition program - must have Tennessee Driver License with F endorsement or ability to obtain; requires delivering meals to the elderly and transporting senior citizens to meal locations; routes are approximately 4-5 hours per day Monday through Friday Substitute Site Hostesses and Van Drivers for Senior Nutrition program - call in as needed when regular Hostess or Driver is out - see above position descriptions HEAD START POSITIONS PreK Teacher minimum qualifications - Teacher License with PreK endorsement; experience working in an early childhood educational setting with four year olds required; full time position Head Start Preschool Teacher minimum qualifications - Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education; experience in early childhood educational setting with three and four year olds required; full-time position Early Head Start Teacher minimum qualifications - Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education; experience in early childhood development setting with infants and toddlers required; educational, social services, and health responsibilities are included; full-time position Head Start Assistant Teacher minimum qualifications - High School Diploma (prefer CDA or AA in Early Childhood Education); experience with preschool children and/or infants and toddlers; full-time position Head Start Home Visitor minimum qualifications - High School Diploma (prefer AA in Social Services or Early Childhood Education); experience working with children and families; full- time position Bilingual Head Start Family Service Worker/Home Visitor minimum qualifications - High School Diploma (prefer AA in Social Services or Early Childhood Education; bilingual in English and Spanish required; experience working with children and families; full-time position Food Service Associate minimum qualifications - High School Diploma; one to two years experience in the following areas: preparing large quantities of home style meals that follow appropriate nutritional guidelines (CACFP/USDA) and meets special dietary requirements; full-time position Head Start Bus Drivers - requires Commercial Driver License, bus driving experience preferred, full- time and part-time for Roane and Loudon Counties Substitute Teaching Assistants minimum qualifications - High School Diploma; experience working with children; temporary as needed call-in positions; willing to work flexible hours Bilinguals Fluent in English and Spanish are preferred in positions listed for Head Start. Full-time positions have employee benefits.
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