WE ARE HIRING NOW for the 2022-2023 School Year
*Become a member of our Head Start Team*
Link to apply can be found in the details section of a vacancy posting below. Applicants can also upload a resume, cover letter and other supporting documentation for consideration.
Conditions of Employment: Luzerne County Head Start, Inc. requires staff to possess current, valid Background Clearances (3) and to be Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination for COVID-19 will be required unless exempted by federal, state or local laws
- Pennsylvania State Police Criminal History Check – Reason for Request: “Employment”
- Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance – Reason for Request: “Individual > 14 years of age or older…having direct contact with children”
- FBI Fingerprints, PA Department of Human Services – Service Code 1KG756
- COVID-19 Vaccination Status – Must be fully vaccinated; proof of vaccination for COVID-19 will be required unless exempted by federal, state or local laws
SIGN ON BONUS! $500 to $1,000 Sign-On Bonus for all positions for a limited time
ASSOCIATE TEACHER
FULL TIME school year positions available at the following locations:
- BEEKMAN STREET – 23 Beekman Street, Wilkes-Barre
- HAZLETON Area Centers
- NANTICOKE CENTER – 1010 S. Hanover Street, Nanticoke
- TUNKHANNOCK CENTER -200 Franklin Avenue, Tunkhannock
CLASSROOM AIDE
FULL TIME school year positions available at the following locations:
All Center sites in greater Wilkes-Barre, Nanticoke, Hazleton Areas
COOK
FULL TIME positions available:
- Central Kitchen at the BEEKMAN STREET CENTER, Wilkes-Barre
- HAZLETON/CARSON STREET CENTER, 663 Carson Street, Hazleton
FOOD SERVICE WORKER
FULL TIME positions available at the Central Kitchen at the BEEKMAN STREET CENTER, Wilkes-Barre
KITCHEN MANAGER
FULL TIME position available at the Central Kitchen at the BEEKMAN STREET CENTER, Wilkes-Barre
FAMILY EDUCATOR
Early Head Start Home Visiting Program
FULL TIME/FULL YEAR POSITIONS at the following locations:
- HAZLETON CENTER – 10 W. Chestnut Street, Hazleton
- WILKES-BARRE/BEEKMAN CENTER – 31 Beekman Street, Wilkes-Barre
NURSE EDUCATOR
Early Head Start Home Visiting Program
FULL TIME/FULL YEAR POSITION
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIALIST
FULL TIME/FULL YEAR POSITION, Wilkes-Barre
FAMILY ENGAGEMENT SPECIALIST
FULL TIME/FULL YEAR POSITION, Wilkes-Barre
FAMILY WORKER
FULL TIME school year positions available at the following locations ~
- BEEKMAN STREET CENTER – 23 Beekman Street, Wilkes-Barre
- DODSON ELEMENTARY/Head Start center site, Dodson Elementary, Wilkes-Barre
NUTRITION AIDE
PART TIME school year positions available at the following locations:
- BACK MOUNTAIN CENTER – Center at St. Paul’s Church, Yalick Road, Dallas
- DALLAS UNITED METHODIST CENTER – Parsonage Street, Dallas
- COCU CENTER – Center at the Church of Christ, Kingston
- HAZLETON/HIP CENTER – Hazleton Integration Project site at 225 East 4th Street, Hazleton
NUTRITION SPECIALIST
FULL TIME/FULL YEAR POSITION, Wilkes-Barre
Registered Dietician
TEACHER
FULL TIME school year positions available at the following locations:
Various positions available in the Greater Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton, and Nanticoke areas
LUZERNE COUNTY HEAD START, INC. is AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER