Children's Program Worker; Part-Time

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Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions.

• High School diploma/equivalent required; some Child Development or Human Services college coursework preferred.
• One year of experience working with children required.
• You are at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to physically interact with children through bending, stooping, walking, sitting and rising from the floor, standing, kneeling. Bending from the waist required.

• Checks room for safety issues and remedies them before each group starts.
• Provides attentive supervision and organized activities for children ages birth to 17 during Parents Care & Share support groups.
• Provides primary care for infants through 2-year-olds, depending on the age range of the group assigned.
• Facilitates structured activities during group time for children ages 3-17, including structured social-emotional activities.
• Provides appropriate behavior management interventions and redirects children’s behavior.
• Serves snacks to children, depending on location and need.
• Assists children with keeping good hygiene, such as hand-washing before eating.
• Promotes and assists in creating a friendly and welcoming environment for parents and children.

• Compensation:
  Hourly: $16.31-$17.50 per hour, commensurate with experience. Bilingual candidates may receive additional compensation. Salary range is subject to change. Final salary will be determined based on relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs.
• Location:
  
  Meetings will take place mainly in the Lawndale community. Home office:
  Western.
• Schedule:
  
  Part-time, hourly; covers weekly groups requiring at least two hours per week.
• We don’t just hire talent—we grow it:
  Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship.
• Student Loan Forgiveness:
  Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).