Careers

Early Childhood Consultant

Posted: 11/06/25

Job Description:

Full-time
Mon- Fri  Schedule is flexible and non-traditional; based around availability of youth and families served.
Salary Starting Range: $21 – $25

Serves Prevention Initiative families (pregnant families and children 0-3) utilizing the Parents as Teachers curriculum model and plans.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate’s required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood, Family and Social Services, Family and Consumer Sciences or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working with young children and/or parents.
• Experience working with at risk populations preferred.
• Parents as Teachers Certification required (may be acquired after hire).
• Must be able to work independently.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Detail oriented and proficient Microsoft applications.
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Oral and written fluency required.

Information on our Employee Benefits can be found here

As a public health department we do have some medical and vaccination recommendations for employees with declinations available.

Application Instructions:

You can apply for this position on the Health Department’s website. Careers | Effingham Health Department (effcohealth.org)

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