Applications

We continually take applications for all positions. These include (but are not limited to) van drivers, cooks, in-home caregivers, Head Start teachers and associate teachers, as well as case managers. If you want to apply for a position with us, please drop by our office at 2177 Asheville Road and ask for a staff application. Check this page often for current job openings and training opportunities. If you are interested in a job description please contact Kim Henry. Please specify the position for which you are interested.

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Employment Opportunities

Haywood County

Head Start Family Service Worker – Haywood County

AA Required, in Social work, counseling, human/family services. BA preferred. Good record keeping/paperwork experience preferred. This position requires good time management, good judgment and problem solving skills and the ability to work well with diverse families. This is a 10 month position with full time benefits.

Applications will be taken at www.mountainprojects.org EOE/AA.

Head Start Facility Maintenance/Sanitation Specialist – Haywood County

Position Summary: Provides routine and /or repairs & maintenance facilities, grounds, equipment installation.

Preferred Qualifications: Five years carpentry experience, working knowledge of HVAC units, plumbing & electoral experience required.

Flexible work schedule up to full-time hours with benefits must be willing to work Saturday’s if necessary.

A completed application is required. Please apply by visiting www.mountainprojects.org AA/EOE

Head Start Teacher Assistant -Haywood County-

Must be able to work well with diverse families. Basic computer skills and 2 yrs. experience preferred.

Full-time with benefits (10 months) Applications must be submitted to be considered.

www.mountainprojects.org AA/EOE

Head Start Teacher –Haywood County:

Direct and implement education and development aspects of the Head Start Program. Must be able to delegate duties to other staff, have good judgment/problem solving skills and have the ability to work well with diverse populations. 2 yrs. experience in preschool classrooms. B-K degree preferred, AA in Early Childhood education required. To apply please visit www.mountainprojects.org EOE/AA

Health/Nutrition Coordinator – Haywood County

Responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring health program services for children and their families. Ensure that these services are delivered in accordance with federal, state, and local law, regulations, policies and procedures. Collaborate with other Head Start/EHS staff to ensure health program services are delivered according to the federal Head Start Program Performance Standards.

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field required. Experience in a health/nutrition related field and/or experience in preschool education or related field. Full-time with benefits 12 month position. Please apply at www.mountainprojects.org

EOE/AA

Teacher Assistant-Haywood County

An Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is mandatory for this
position, must also have the ability to assume the responsibilities of
the teacher when absent, work well with parents and co-workers, good
judgment/problem solving skills.  Candidate must be able to work well with
diverse families.  Basic computer skills and 2 yrs. experience preferred.
Full-time  with benefits. Applications will be taken at our website www.mountainprojects.org EOE.AA

Transit Driver Part-Time Haywood Co

Mountain Projects is recruiting Part-Time Transit Drivers. Must be willing to work flexible hours up to 29 hours per week. Must have a good knowledge of Haywood County; possess a valid NC driver’s license with a good driving record. The Federal Transit Authority requires that all transit employees participate in a drug and alcohol screening program and all related continuing education programs.

Position requires a minimum high school diploma or GED and one year of driving experience is preferred. Applications will be taken at Mountain Projects, Inc., 2177 Asheville Rd, Waynesville 28786 or 25 Schulman St, Sylva, 28779 or you may go to our website www.mountainprojects.org and fill out an application on line. EOE/AA

Job Description – Transit Driver

Jackson County

Early Head Start Teacher- Jackson County

An Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is required for this position. Candidates must have the ability to work well with families and co-workers, 2 years’ experience working with birth – 3 years and have good judgment/problem solving skills. Prefer someone with Infant/Toddler CDA credentials and basic computer skills. Fulltime with benefits. Applications will be taken at Mountain Projects, 2177 Asheville Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786 or 25 Schulman St, Sylva, NC 28779 or you may go to our website www.mountainprojects.org and fill out an application on line. EOE/AA.

RESALE STORE ASSOCIATE – Part Time

Duties include, but not limited to, customer service, sales, receiving & processing donations. Mountain Projects offers the following benefits: 12 paid holidays, paid time off, sick leave and retirement benefits. If interested apply online at www.mountainprojects.org or pick up an application at the store during regular business hours. EOE/AA

Job description Resale Associate

Haywood & Jackson County

Head Start Facility Maintenance/Sanitation Supervisor: Full-time

Position Summary: Provides routine and /or repairs & maintenance facilities, grounds, equipment installation.

Required Qualifications: Five years carpentry experience, working knowledge of HVAC units, plumbing & electoral experience required.

Preferred Qualification: Recent General Contractors license.

Full-time with benefits must be willing to work Saturday’s if necessary.

A completed application is required. Please apply by visiting www.mountainprojects.org AA/EOE

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Haywood County

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