Positions Available

Head Cook: To lead in the cooking, preparation, and serving of meals to young children according to CACFP and agency guidelines at our Mountain Center location in Tobyhanna.

Requirements: High School Diploma or GED, Safe Serv certificate or willing to obtain one within a year of hire and to exhibit strong cooking abilities. Pocono Services for Families and Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Safe Serv certificate? If not, are you willing to obtain one?
• Are you willing to undergo and obtain background clearances?

Ability to Relocate:

• Tobyhanna, PA 18466: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Hiring for a Custodian/Light Maintenance to work and travel between both our Mountain Center location in Tobyhanna and at our East Stroudsburg location. They are to ensure a clean, safe and heathy environment in a manner that complies with all state, federal and PSFC licensing requirements. Also expected are light maintenance duties such as, but not limited to, changing light bulbs, air filters, soap and/or paper towel dispensers, vacuum cleaner bags and other duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic knowledge of custodial duties and/or maintenance experience.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

In order to carry out the essential functions of the position, the employee must be able to perform the following physical activities without any health restrictions: stoop, drive a car, stand, walk , bend, work in outdoor and indoor environments, carry up to 50 pounds, push/pull up to 50 pounds, hear within normal range, vision correctable within normal range, ability to effectively communicate with children and adults in a variety of situations, ability to resolve conflict using positive communication, possess average reading, writing and math skills, be computer literate. Pocono Services for Families and Children is an EOE employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo and obtain background clearances?

Ability to Relocate:

• East Stroudsburg, PA 18301: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Hiring an Education Coordinator to supervise Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers in implementing high quality curriculum, learning, and programming development in coordination with the management team and in communication with community early education and learning resources for preschool children ages 3-5 along with the coordination of comprehensive services to low-income children and their families. Required: Bachelor or Advanced Degree in Early Childhood Education or a Bachelor’s in a related field with 30 credit hours of early childhood courses. Prefer at least 5 years of successful supervision of early childhood teaching staff and experience with leadership. The position would supervise teaching staff at our Mountain Center location in Tobyhanna, PA. This is a full-time position with benefits after the completion of a 90-day provisional period. Compensation is competitive and is determined and based on education and experience. Pocono Services for Families and Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Application Question(s)

• Are you willing to undergo and obtain background clearances?

Experience:

• Supervision of early childhood teaching staff and leadership: 5 years (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Immediate hiring for Preschool Assistant Teachers who are passionate about teaching and fostering children’s curiosity in our preschool classrooms (ages 3-5yrs) including Head Start. Looking for assistant teachers to support and assist a Lead Teacher in implementing appropriate curriculum, routines, classroom management for preschoolers, and social/emotional development at both our Mountain Center in Tobyhanna and our East Stroudsburg classroom locations. Required: minimum CDA or willingness to obtain a CDA within 2 years of hire. At least 2 years of experience with young children required. Full time/full year with generous benefits after a 90 provisional period including Health and Vision, dental, paid time off including two weeks of vacation to start. Also, immediate employee tuition assistance for onsite childcare; staff wellness program, college tuition support, training, and professional development.  Pay is determinant on education level and experience. Pocono Services for Families and Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $14.00-$17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo and obtain background clearances?
• Are you willing to obtain your Child Development Associate certificate?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Working with children: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

Assistant Cook: to assist in the preparation and serving of meals to young children according to CACFP and agency guidelines at our East Stroudsburg location.

Requirements: High School Diploma or GED, Safe Serv certificate or willing to obtain one, exhibit cooking abilities, and willing to learn. Pocono Services for Families and children is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full time

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Morning shift

COVID-19 considerations:

We have gone above and beyond in following not only the guidelines set by the Department of Health, but also our various accrediting agencies. This is to ensure the health and safety of not only the families we serve, but our valued staff as well.

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Safe Serv certificate? If not, are you willing to obtain one?
• Are you willing to undergo and obtain background clearances?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Lead Teacher for a preschool classroom for children ages 3-5 at our Mountain Center location in Tobyhanna, PA. Parent Engagement responsibilities are expected. The Lead Teacher plans, organizes, and implements classroom days and home visits and parent teacher conferences, for children and families. The Lead Teacher supervises assistants and volunteers in the classroom and is directly responsible to a classroom supervisor.

Required: bachelor’s degree in early childhood education along with 3 years of working experience in the early childhood education field.

Full time/full year with generous benefits including Health, Vision, dental, retirement, and paid time off including two weeks of vacation to start after completion of a 90-day provisional period. Salary is determined and dependent upon levels of experience and education. Pocono Services for Families and Children is an EOE employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:

We have gone above and beyond in following the guidelines set forth by the Department of Health, and our various accrediting agencies to ensure the safety of our clients and our valued staff as well.

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo and obtain background clearances?

Work Location: In person

Substitutes are always needed and called in as necessary. Contact Head Start Director Lavern Lynch at llynch@psfc.org.

Immediately hiring for teacher assistants who are passionate about teaching and fostering children’s curiosity in our preschool classrooms (ages 3-5 years) including Head Start. The position entails supporting and assisting lead teachers in implementing appropriate curriculum, routines,  classroom management and social/emotional development at our East Stroudsburg and Tobyhanna locations.

Required: Minimum Child Development Associate (CDA) or willingness to obtain a CDA within a year of hire. At least two years experience with young children.

Full-time/full-year with generous benefits after a 90-day provisional period, including health coverage and vision, dental, retirement, and paid time off, including two weeks of vacation to start. Also, immediate employee tuition assistance for on-site childcare, staff wellness program, college tuition support, training and professional development opportunities. Entry level salary is $12/hour, with consideration for experience and education. A resume with cover letter and references can be sent to Head Start Director Lavern Lynch at llynch@psfc.org.