Employment Opportunities
Assistant to the Director of Child & Family Support Services $5,000 Bonus
Assistant to the Director of Child & Family Support Services $5,000 Bonus
Come join our dynamic team and help us support young children and families! Community Action’s Head Start Program is seeking an Assistant to the Director of Child & Family Support Services. The Assistant provides overall administrative support to the Department, ensuring high quality services through record keeping, monitoring, tracking, organization and coordination of various activities, child screening and more. The ideal candidate will be a curious and analytical thinker with a passion for improving systems and making a meaningful contribution. This person will have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, effective organizational and time management skills, and excellent communication and computer skills.
This is a full time (37.5 hrs/wk) position. Pay range $22.77-$24.16/hour plus bilingual differential of $0.50-$1.00. Community Action offers a supportive work environment, outstanding benefits, training, professional development and outstanding benefits.
We offer: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending Plans, Vision Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Sick, Vacation, Float time and 12.5 paid Holidays. Community Action is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Please go to https://www.communityaction.us/employment for a full job description, information regarding benefits and to apply.
Community Action is committed to a diverse workforce. AA/EOE/ADA
Career resources compiled with the help of the Western Massachusetts Career Centers' MASSHIRE Franklin Hampshire Career Center.
These are local, regional, and national job search websites for specific job types that can help you find employment in our area.
- Pioneer Valley jobs (many different job types) – Jobs in the Valley
- State jobs in Massachusetts –  Find Your Future Commonwealth Job
- Federal jobs – USAJOBS
- Jobs for young people -  Franklin Hampshire Youth Employment
- Jobs for people with disabilities – Jobs Without Limits
- Local non-profit jobs – Human Service Forum
- National non-profit jobs – Idealist
- Jobs at local colleges and universities –  Five Colleges Jobs
- Area public school jobs – School Spring
- Arts and culture jobs – Hire Culture
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National Job Search Sites
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Newspapers with Employment Classifieds
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