Head Start Child and Family Educator
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, 98662, USA
Listed on 2026-02-22
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Education / Teaching
Child Development/Support, Early Childhood Education -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Our mission is to connect, empower, and transform the lives of children and families.
Do you enjoy working with families and children?
Join our team as an Head Start
Child & Family Educator providing and implementing comprehensive early childhood education and support services for children and families served in Head Start in accordance with performance standards in a Home-Based model.
The Child and Family Educator (CFE) is a professional position providing intensive support services to participating families and is their primary contact. The CFE works to empower and support families in goal setting and assists in utilizing community resources. This benefited position is classified as full-time and budgeted for 40 hours a week during the school year.
The starting wage and maximum budgeted wage for this position is $21.94 - $22.93 per hour.
Spanish/English speaking, Highly desired
REQUIREMENTS- Training plan may be considered based on qualifications.
AA degree in Human Development, Social Work, Sociology, or ECE related field.
Knowledge of- Current best practices in early childhood development and education; developmentally appropriate best practices in early childhood home visiting programs.
- Available services and resources for pregnant women, children and families in the community
- Principles of case management, advocacy and family dynamics.
- Principles of human development and family services
- Technological proficiency
- Establish consistent, stable and supportive relationships with pregnant women, children birth to three years of age and family members from varying backgrounds.
- Prepare the home and classroom environments to meet the educational needs of each child.
- Identify and nurture strengths, maintain objectivity and be non-judgemental.
- Work cooperatively with staff members from varying backgrounds.
- Demonstrate professional and effective written and verbal communication skills; receive information and feedback in an understanding manner; use good judgment.
* Interviews will begin once a qualified pool is reached.
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families ( EOCF) is an EEOC compliant employer.
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