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Luzerne County Head Start, Inc.

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LCHS promotes school readiness and family self-sufficiency. LCHS promueve la preparación escolar y la autosuficiencia familiar. Luzerne County Head Start, Inc.

Luzerne County Head Start, Inc., founded in 1965 is a preschool education program dedicated to enriching the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of children from birth to age five. The program offers comprehensive health, nutritional, and other support services to children and parents in order to help families reach self-sufficiency. is a private non-profit organization that provides services in Luzerne and Wyoming Counties. This agency recognizes the importance of implementing a two-generational learning program that equally engages children and families. is dedicated to helping children attain school readiness and build a strong educational foundation. Luzerne County Head Start, Inc., fundado en el 1965, es un programa preescolar que se dedica al enriquecimiento del desarrollo físico, emocional, intelectual, y social de los niños desde que nacen hasta los cinco años. El programa ofrece servicios de salud, nutrición, y otros servicios de apoyo para los niños y los padres para que las familias se basten por si mismos. es una organización privada y sin fines de lucro que provee servicios en los condados de Luzerne y Wyoming. Esta agencia reconoce la importancia de la implementación de estrategias de dos generaciones que involucre a los padres y a los niños. Este programa ayuda a los niños a preparar el desarrollo escolar y construir una fundación educativa más sólida.

11/13/2026

For Family Day, Early Head Start parents and their children worked side by side to paint pumpkins for the fall. 🍂🎃

11/13/2026

Lots of fun for this Head Start class: Pajama day 😴, meeting our local firefighters to learn about fire safety 🚒, and classroom perfect attendance! 💯

11/13/2026

Nurse Kim stopped by this Pre-K Counts classroom to talk to students about her job in health care. She also demonstrated how nurses check people's heartbeat and temperature. 🩺🌡

11/13/2026

These Pre-K Counts students made a classroom scarecrow. They worked together to stuff him with newspapers and took turns drawing details to create the face. 🍂

11/12/2026

This Head Start class learned about Veterans Day and made an American flag with their handprints to show appreciation for those who have served our country. 🇺🇸

11/12/2026

For a STEM problem solving activity, Pre-K Counts students were asked to build a bridge and test if a rubber duck would be able to pass under it. They discussed positional words such as above, below, on top, under, beside, and in between. 🦆

11/12/2026

Head Start students are building school community with spirit week. 💫 Friends in this class matched each other with crazy sock day, orange and black day, pajama day, and plaid day.

11/12/2026

We would like to thank Tyler and Ella from Hughestown Emergency Services for teaching our Head Start and Pre-K Counts students about fire safety! 🔥🚒

11/10/2026

Find a career with purpose at Luzerne County Head Start! 🖍⭐

We will hold a Head Start Career Fair for all open positions on Wednesday, November 18. Hiring managers will be available from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Lynn Evans B**a Center (23 Beekman St., Wilkes-Barre) to meet with candidates and hold on-site interviews.

The LCHS comprehensive benefits package includes:
🩺 Health, dental and vision insurance
💲 Retirement plan with agency contributions at 7%
🏖️ Generous paid time off
🎓 Assistance with higher education expenses
🗣 5% additional pay for bilingual abilities (English/Spanish)

Please submit an application on our website before coming to the recruitment event.

11/10/2026

REMINDER: LCHS will be closed Wednesday, November 11, for Veterans Day.

Address

23 Beekman Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA
18702

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 4pm
Thursday	7:30am - 4pm
Friday	7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+15708296231

Website

http://lcheadstart.org/, https://www.instagram.com/luzernecountyheadstart/

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