The Henry County R-1 School District is accepting applications for a potential part-time Parents As Teacher educator for the 2024-2025 school year.
Candidates must have:
-Certification and/or a four year degree in either Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary Education, Vocational Home Economics, Family and Consumer Sciences or Child Development and demonstrated ability in working with young children and their parents;
-A two-year associate degree or two-year certificate program in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or Nursing and demonstrated ability in working with young children and their parents;
-Sixty semester hours or more of credit from an academic degree granting institution which is contained within the United States Department of Education’s Directory of Post-Secondary Institutions and two years of successful experience in a program working with young children and their parents as approved by DESE;
or
-Five years of successful experience in a program working with young children and their parents as approved by DESE and a high school diploma or equivalent. Individuals that qualify for training under this specific criteria may be required to complete additional training at the discretion of DESE.
Interested candidates should submit an application packet online using the web address listed below.
A completed application packet includes the following items: 1) A completed district application, 2) A current resume and letter of interest in the position, 3) A copy of all PAT certification, 4) A copy of all college transcripts, and 5) A minimum of three (3) letters of reference. Specific questions regarding the position should be directed to Mrs. Whitney Bowers at (660) 647-3106 or via email: bowersw@hcr1.org .
Applications can be found on the district website:
https://henrycountyr1.schoolinsites.com/job-opportunities
Application deadline is open until filled as needed.