Site Monitor - Tri-County Head Start

High-quality preschool located in Watervliet is currently looking for 1 Site Monitor serving classrooms with children ages 3-5 for our next Program year (August 2024 - May 2025).

About Us:
Our impact lasts a lifetime. TCHS employees promote social, emotional and physical health in our community by providing high-quality education, health services and more for the families who need us most in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren counties.

Position Summary:
This position assists the staff in providing a safe environment for Head Start children. Reports to the Center Director. Ensures children are monitored in the hallways and the exit areas and are not allowed to roam or leave the building. Completes frequent visual safety checks of the outside grounds and playground areas to assure the safety of the staff and children. May assist with bus loading and unloading including placing/removal of barricades. Replenishing bathroom supplies.

TCHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Education Requirement:

• Must be over 18 for licensing
• High School Diploma, equivalent or Head Start parent preferred.

Employee Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• Additional Insurance Options: Supplemental Life, Dependent life, Accidental Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, along with short and long- term disability options.
• 401(k) Employer Contribution
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid Holiday Time (5 weeks per year)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Leave Time
• Paid Vacation Time

Employee Assistance Programs and a dedicated wellness committee are available to provide resources to help enhance your life inside and outside of work.

Job Type: Full-Time, Program Year (August 2024 - May 2025), Hourly, Non-Exempt

Expected Schedule: Monday - Friday, Hours: 8a-4:30p

Rate of Pay: $15.14 per hour

Pre-Employment Requirements: Physical, TB Test, Background Check and Drug Screen