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Thank you for your interest in the Latin American Community Center! 
Also known among its many friends and supporters as 
El Centro Latino

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We opened our doors in 1969 and have been serving the community for almost forty years. During that time we have grown to approx. 90 employees and a budget greater than $4 million. We have salaried employees with full medical and dental benefits, paid time off, and a matching 403B plan. 
 

We welcome candidates who demonstrate qualities that reflect our core values: 

  • Accountability
  • Dignity & Respect
  • Excellence
  • Empowerment
  • Integrity
  • Passion
 
 

Below are positions that are currently open:

Head Start/ECAP Teacher – Full Time Temporary
The incumbent is responsible for providing a safe, warm, and nurturing environment in which children can develop physically, emotionally, socially and intellectually. 

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, is bilingual (English-Spanish) and has at least one year of experience working with children in a group setting. 

Minimum Qualifications include Associates Degree or its equivalent, sixty (60) clock hours of training in child development or early childhood education, and one (1) year experience working with children in a group setting. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing with children and parents. Ability to relate to children in a positive, caring manner.

HIV/AIDS Prevention Specialist – Full-time
The incumbent provides HIV Counseling and Testing and educates the Latino Community on the dangers and prevention methods of sexually transmitted diseases.  To provide HIV/AIDS intervention and prevention activities for Latino Adults at least 16 years of age whose primary cultural affiliation is Latino or people who identify themselves as a Latino. 

The ideal candidate has (1) a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service or related field (2) at least one year of experience working with HIV/AIDS (3) is perfectly bilingual, (4) Skills and abilities in program planning and development (5) Excellent communication and organizational skills (6) knowledge of the state and community resources (7) Willingness to work flexible hours. 

Minimum qualifications include (1) Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service or related field and minimum of one year experience in a related field, or an Associate’s Degree in Human Services, plus two years experience in human services or related field. (2) Perfectly bilingual (3) a valid driver’s license and own transportation (4) strong organizational skills (5) willingness to work flexible hours.

Administrative Assistant (DeLead Program) – Full-time    
The Administrative Assistant for the Delead Delaware program is responsible for (1) providing secretarial, administrative and customer support services to the program team and partners, and (2) delivering direct services to clients enrolled in the program.

The ideal candidate is (1) perfectly bilingual in Spanish and English, and (2) dedicated to serving low-income households, and possess (3) 2-3 years clerical and administrative work experience, and is (4) able to take and pass all lead certification tests given only in English (paid for by the agency), (5) highly computer literate. 

Minimum qualifications include possessing (1) a valid driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record, (2) a high school degree or equivalent, and (3) be able to pass a drug screening test.

Lead Abatement Worker – Full-time  
A total of 3 Lead Abatement Worker Level 1 (LAW I) are available within the Delead Delaware program. The Lead Abatement Worker is responsible for the reduction of lead-based paint hazards in assigned units.  The work entails scrapping lead-based paint from windows, doors and baseboards and repainting those same items while following all federal, state and city laws regulating the work of lead-based paint interventions. 

Minimum qualifications include possessing (1) a valid driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record, (2) a high school degree or equivalent, (3) be able to pass a drug screening test, (4) able to take and pass all lead certification tests given only in English (paid for by the agency).

21st Century Learning Center Satellite Site Coordinator – Full Time
The incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day operation of all educational enrichment programs and activities at a Latin American Community Center site.  He/she supports the Learning Center Director in the development of academic enrichment programs and strategies that are aligned with school district curricula and DSTP performance requirements, and supervises all part-time tutors at the site. 

The ideal candidate has a Bachelors Degree in Elementary education or related field. Has experience with Delaware State Standards in Elementary Education, has at least one year of experience in a supervisory/management position, is bilingual (English-Spanish), has strong interpersonal, communication and planning skills and successfully completes the DELACARE licensing as required by Delaware Law.  

Minimum Qualifications include Bachelors Degree in Elementary education or related field, one year experience working with children in a group setting. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing with children and parents. Ability to relate to children in a positive and caring manner in a multicultural environment. DELACARE licensing as required by Delaware Law.

Early Development Teacher – Full Time & Part Time    
The incumbent is responsible for providing a safe, warm, and nurturing environment in which children can develop physically, emotionally, socially and intellectually. 

The ideal candidate has an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, is bilingual (English-Spanish) and has at least one year of experience working with children in a group setting. 

Minimum Qualifications include High School Diploma or its equivalent, sixty (60) clock hours of training in child development or early childhood education, and one (1) year experience working with children in a group setting. Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing with children and parents. Ability to relate to children in a positive, caring manner.

Bilingual Psychotherapists – Full Time & Part Time
The person in this position will provide bilingual (Spanish/English) psychotherapy in our mental health program. Therapy modalities will primarily be individual, couples, and family therapy.  Population served includes all ages, from children through adults.   

The ideal Candidate has the ability to conduct counseling sessions in both English and Spanish, ability to conduct individual, couples, and family therapy, experience with crisis management and intervention, ability to work cooperatively with others including co-workers, clients, representatives from other agencies and community in a non-judgmental manner, willingness to maintain client confidentiality, willingness to maintain high professional and ethical standards, have good oral and written communication skills, good computer skills and good organizational skills. 

Minimum qualifications include Master’s Degree or Doctorate in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field. Perfectly Bilingual/Bicultural in English and Spanish. Experience in clinical practice of psychology or counseling. Positions exist for those with and without licensure.

Drug & Alcohol Prevention Specialist – Part-time                         
The prevention specialist will implement an aggressive, countywide AOD prevention effort to reduce the binge of drinking and marijuana use among the 18-25 year old group. Prevention outreach must be conducted in high-risk geographical areas. 

The ideal candidate has (1) a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service or related field (2) at least one year of experience working with drug and alcohol (3) is perfectly bilingual, (4) skills and abilities in program planning and development (5) excellent communication and organizational skills (6) knowledge of the state and community resources (7) Willingness to work flexible hours. 

Minimum qualifications include (1) Bachelor’s Degree in Human Service or related field and minimum of one year experience in a related field, or an Associate’s Degree in Human Services, plus three years experience in human services or related field. (2) Perfectly bilingual (3) a valid driver’s license and own transportation (4) strong organizational skills (5) willingness to work flexible hours. 


 
Apply Now! 
 
If you would like to apply for an open position please email your resume and cover letter to
avelasquez@thelatincenter.org


Download Employment Application Form

 
You may also mail your resume to 
403 N. Van Buren St. Wilmington, De 19805 
or fax it to (302) 655-7334 Attn: Ana C. Velasquez
 
 


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