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Classified Vacancy
Early Childhood Educator I,
Special Beginnings,
Redwood Learners - Fortuna Jr. Academy,
4 hrs/day, 5 days/wk, 195 days/yr,
Position #610, 0.5714 FTE
Job #6131 Closing Date: August 6, 2025 4:00 pm
  
Employing District Humboldt County Office of Education
Ariel Aaron, Director of Human Resources, 707.445.7039 or hr@hcoe.org
Salary $19.63 - $29.01
Job Description https://hcoe.org/job-descriptions/early-childhood-educator-i/
Qualifications Education:
Possess a high school diploma or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency
Must complete 6 units of Early Childhood Education college-level coursework, taking 3 units each semester or quarter until the educational requirement is met. Enrollment must take place within 60 days of hire. Pediatric First Aid & CPR Certificates are required within the first 90 days of employment.
Experience:
Must have concurrent experience working with preschool-aged children in a play-oriented learning or equivalent environment
Pediatric First Aid & CPR Certificates are required within the first 90 days of employment
Preferred:
Possession of an Assistant Teacher permit or possess the qualifications to apply for this permit or completion of 6 units of completed Early Childhood Education/Child Development units
One (1) year experience working with preschool-aged children in a play-oriented learning or equivalent environment
Working with children with special needs in an early learning environment.
Knowledge of and experience supporting inclusion in early learning environments.

The successful candidate will be required to pass a fingerprint clearance with the Department of Justice and show proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Application Procedure
  • Classified Application Form
    (available online at: hcoe.org/employment)
  • Cover Letter Stating reasons for application and summarizing candidate's qualifications
  • Resume
  • Official/Un-Official Transcripts Required
  • Proof of license or certificate
  • 2-3 Letters of recommendation (suggested, but not required)
Application Deadline August 6, 2025 4:00 pm
Return Your Application Packet to: View Job
Human Resources
Humboldt County Office of Education
901 Myrtle Avenue
Eureka, CA 95501

The Humboldt County Office of Education supports the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment