School Readiness Program Specialist
Heartland Family Service
Work in Papillion, Nebraska
20 hours per week
Work for 3 months (Dec'08 -Feb '09)
School Readiness Program Specialist
Contact:
Shamala Nadason
 
2101S.42nd St
 
Omaha, NE 68105-2909
 
Fax: 402-553-3133
Position Description
Summary Description of Work:
  • Intense Case Management responsibilities begin at this level. Decision making, problem solving, and highly developed interpersonal skills are critical.
PREFERRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor’s degree in education, social work or related field required.
  • Minimum 21 years of age.
  • Valid driver’s license/acceptable driving record.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Develop and teach kindergarten readiness classes for FNN caregivers and their children
  • Coordinate activities for multiple sites working with volunteers, cultural ambassadors and community agencies.
  • Keep all records of attendance/ registration
  • Be knowledgeable about community resources and classes available for International families.
  • Be available for weekend and evening activities in the homes, churches and social gatherings sites of International families. (i.e.: Sudanese, Somalia, and Karen families)
  • Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance.
  • Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency.
  • Cooperates and collaborates with agency and collateral staff.
  • Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements.
  • Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and audio and/or visual media.
  • Performs other program related duties as assigned.
TO APPLY
  • To apply, send your resume to or apply in person at Heartland Family Service, 2101 S. 42 St., Omaha, NE 68105, Attention: Human Resources. FAX to 553-3133, Attention: Human Resources or EMAIL to snadason@heartlandfamilyservice.org Please specify the position. Acceptance and review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Heartland Family Service is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action United Way Agency. Applicants requiring accommodation must notify in advance.
School Readiness Program Specialist
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