Social Skills Trainer II - Bilingual/Hmong - Early Education (2297) at Merced County Office of Education
About the Employer
The Merced County Office of Education assists Merced County’s 20 school districts through support and oversight of curriculum and instruction, alternative education, business services, early education, technology, migrant education, special education, and teacher credentialing. MCOE is led by the elected Merced County Superintendent of Schools and governed by the Merced County Board of Education. While serving as a focal point to facilitate local school/government/community partnerships, MCOE is responsible for the fiscal oversight of each school district in Merced County, hears appeals for student expulsion hearings and interdistrict transfers and operates Green Meadows Outdoor School.
Job Summary
Job Summary
SUMMARY: Under direction of the Behavior Support Specialist, the Social Skills Trainer II assists behavior specialists to implement social skills development using positive behavior reinforcements to student-clients and families who are engaged in an early education community-based program. Applies bilingual/bi-literate skills to provide case management and mentoring to limited-English speaking student-clients and families by setting up specific activities to promote healthy social and emotional development and reinforcing positive behaviors/outcomes.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS: The following information must be received before the deadline date in order for your application to be considered for this position: *Complete online application *Resume *Unofficial College Transcripts *Optional.3 current letters of recommendation (DATED & SIGNED within the last 18 MOS) Upon hire must present TB clearance & official transcripts. If unable to attach required documents to application, please fax to (209) 381-6768, Attention: Dorothy Dunbar or you can drop them off at 632 W 13th Street, Merced (Room C-2). Please make sure to indicate the position you are applying for so that it is correctly attached with your application.
Minimum qualifications: EDUCATION: AA or recognized equivalent. EXPERIENCE: This position requires an Associate’s and two years of experience working with children, families and/or providers in a Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field. Incumbents having a Bachelor’s Degree may use it to substitute for some experience. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES: Upon Hire must present: Requires a valid California driver’s license & proof of liability insurance required by law. Driver Record printout. Must possess valid First Aid and CPR certifications within 90 days of hire. Requires passing of an approved bilingual/bi-literate exam - English/Hmong.
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS: The following information must be received before the deadline date in order for your application to be considered for this position: *Complete online application *Resume *Unofficial College Transcripts *Optional.3 current letters of recommendation (DATED & SIGNED within the last 18 MOS) Upon hire must present TB clearance & official transcripts. If unable to attach required documents to application, please fax to (209) 381-6768, Attention: Dorothy Dunbar or you can drop them off at 632 W 13th Street, Merced (Room C-2). Please make sure to indicate the position you are applying for so that it is correctly attached with your application.
Minimum qualifications: EDUCATION: AA or recognized equivalent. EXPERIENCE: This position requires an Associate’s and two years of experience working with children, families and/or providers in a Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field. Incumbents having a Bachelor’s Degree may use it to substitute for some experience. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES: Upon Hire must present: Requires a valid California driver’s license & proof of liability insurance required by law. Driver Record printout. Must possess valid First Aid and CPR certifications within 90 days of hire. Requires passing of an approved bilingual/bi-literate exam - English/Hmong.
Comments and Other Information
IMPORTANT! Prior to employment, employee candidate will be required to provide either proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish the candidate’s eligibility to be employed in the U.S. The California Education Code states that no person shall work in the public schools until they have been fingerprinted and cleared through the Department of Justice. (QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, MALE OR FEMALE, FROM ALL RACES, RELIGIONS, CULTURAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS AND THE DISABLED ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.) As an equal opportunity employer, we intend to meet all obligations under state and federal law pertaining to employment including, but not limited to, any obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to accommodate persons with disabilities.
Comments and Other Information
IMPORTANT! Prior to employment, employee candidate will be required to provide either proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish the candidate’s eligibility to be employed in the U.S. The California Education Code states that no person shall work in the public schools until they have been fingerprinted and cleared through the Department of Justice. (QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, MALE OR FEMALE, FROM ALL RACES, RELIGIONS, CULTURAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS AND THE DISABLED ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.) As an equal opportunity employer, we intend to meet all obligations under state and federal law pertaining to employment including, but not limited to, any obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to accommodate persons with disabilities.
Application Deadline
8/17/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
8/10/2023
Contact
Dorothy Dunbar
209-381-5154
209-381-5154
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$28.22 - $31.76 per hour (Maximum entry salary is step 3 at $30.23 per hour)
Length of Work Year
260 days, 8 hours per day
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
MERCED
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MCOE EMPLOYEES
Permanent employees who apply and qualify will be considered first.