DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — According to the Saliba Center’s HIPPY Program, the organization is hiring a Kindergarten Readiness Home Visitor to serve families throughout Houston County.
The program said former and current HIPPY parents are encouraged to apply. Applicants must live in Houston County.
According to the job posting, the position focuses on helping prepare preschool-aged children for kindergarten by conducting home visits, supporting early learning and school readiness, providing parents with educational resources and activities, monitoring child development and family progress, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with community partners and local schools.
The posting states, “Help Build Strong Foundations for Young Learners!” It also says the position offers applicants the opportunity to “make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and parents throughout Houston County.”
According to the qualifications listed, applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and be able to pass a drug test and background screening. The program said HIPPY parents and those with experience in early childhood education or working with children and families are preferred.
The organization said employees receive meaningful work that impacts children’s futures, professional development opportunities, a supportive team environment, and competitive pay and benefits.
Those interested in applying can contact the Houston County Kindergarten Readiness Program at 334-792-6255 or by email at [email protected].
The posting concludes with the message, “Empower Families. Inspire Learning. Prepare Children for Success.” and “Join Our Team and Help Children Start School Ready to Thrive!”
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