Early Care And Education Caseworker (Mixteco Required)

About the Employer

The Santa Barbara County Education Office provides services and leadership to 20 public school districts and 10 charter schools. SBCEO offers programs and services in support of nearly 70,000 children throughout Santa Barbara County - from Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez, Lompoc, Orcutt, and Santa Maria.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The Santa Barbara County Education office is looking for a customer oriented individual with high attention to detail, to join our Early Care and Education team. As an Early Care and Education Caseworker, you will be responsible for determining family eligibility and enrolling them in our programs.

Additionally, you will be able to connect families with other resources. Join our ECE family and help make a difference in the lives of the families in Santa Barbara County! We currently have (1) one vacancy that will be based out of our Santa Maria office and requires Mixteco skills.

Our Ideal Candidate You are a dependable, punctual, caring professional with well-developed communication skills who uses tact, patience, and courtesy in a culturally sensitive manner. You can prioritize tasks and are motivated to complete work with accuracy, by established deadlines. You are a continuous learner with the flexibility to adapt to evolving program guidelines and work methods.

You are committed to providing the best service available to program participants and service providers. General Description Under general supervision, determines families' eligibility for subsidized child care programs and other Early Care and Education programs offered through the Santa Barbara County Education Office. Enrolls and registers eligible children and families and provides a wide range of services and support to program participants.

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

Education: Possession of a high school diploma is required.

Completion of 12 semester units of college coursework in business, public, or non-profit administration; social sciences, human services, or related field is preferred. Experience: Two years of clerical or direct service experience in human or social services.

Requirements / Qualifications

Education: Possession of a high school diploma is required.

Completion of 12 semester units of college coursework in business, public, or non-profit administration; social sciences, human services, or related field is preferred. Experience: Two years of clerical or direct service experience in human or social services.

Comments and Other Information

Compensation: $3,535 - $4,491 per month (hiring range; current top step $4,959 per month); plus a 5% bilingual differential; plus an 8% increase effective July 1, 2024 Apply Online: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/sbceo Application Deadline: June 28, 2024