JOIN OUR TEAM!

Are you looking for a fulfilling career that makes a real difference in the lives of children and families? Look no further than Mercer County Head Start! We are dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to our community, and we’re expanding our team. If you’re passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact, we have exciting opportunities available!

1. Aide at Rockford Location 

• Position Type: Full-Time
• Benefits: Yes
• Schedule: School Year Calendar
• Overview: As an Aide, you will support teachers in providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. This role is perfect for individuals who love working with young learners and want to help foster their growth and development.

2. Head Cook at Education Complex Location 

• Position Type: Full-Time
• Benefits: Yes
• Schedule: School Year Calendar
• Overview: Join our team as a Head Cook, where you’ll be responsible for planning, preparing, and serving nutritious meals to our students. Your culinary skills will help create a positive mealtime experience that supports healthy eating habits.

3. Cook at Education Complex Location 

• Position Type: Full-Time
• Benefits: Yes
• Schedule: School Year Calendar
• Overview: As a Cook, you’ll assist in the preparation of meals and ensure that our children receive delicious and healthy food every day. This role is vital in promoting wellness and creating a welcoming atmosphere during mealtimes.

 At Head Start, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community.
• Professional Development: We provide opportunities for training and growth to help you advance in your career.
• Work-Life Balance: With a school year calendar, you’ll have summers off to recharge and enjoy time with family and friends.

If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career with Mercer County Head Start, we encourage you to apply! Your skills and enthusiasm can help shape the futures of countless children and families in our community. Together, let’s make a difference!