Summary of Duties The ERSEA Coordinator is primarily responsible for recruiting families into the Early Head Start/Head Start program and ensures they meet the eligibility and selection criteria; are accurately enrolled in the program and monitors their attendance. The ERSEA Coordinator plans, implements and organizes the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment and assignment functions in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) requirements; audits and monitors ERSEA data and files for enrolled families. Qualifications & Experience Education: Associate degree in family and consumer sciences, ethnic studies, social and behavioral sciences, human services, child development or related field from an accredited college or a high school diploma/GED is required and two (2) years of work experience servicing low-income families is required. Experience: Two (2) years of work experience in community-based or social service organizations is required. Some experience with income verification, data collection and reporting is required. Familiarity with family services programs, particularly in Head Start/Early Head Start programs is highly preferred.

Application Procedures Applicants interested in the position must complete Plaza’s employment application. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of application materials. Applicants may obtain an employment application from Human Resources department located at 8337 Telegraph Road, Suite 300, Pico Rivera, California 90660, or may download the application from the Careers section at www.plazadelaraza.info. Applicants must submit a complete application packet to Human Resources Department via email jobs@pdlr.org or by regular mail to the address listed below: Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services, Inc. Human Resources Department 8337 Telegraph Road, Suite 300 Pico Rivera, California 90660 Employment application packets must include all of the following documentation: 1. Cover letter 2. Resume 3. Employment Application 4. Transcripts indicating associate degree in family and consumer sciences, ethnic studies, social and behavioral sciences, human services, child development or related field from an accredited college or a high school diploma/GED * Only complete application packets will be considered for the screening and selection process.