Current Career Openings
Agency Job Posting
United Community Action Program, Inc.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Published May 27, 2025
Center Director:
Desired qualifications: Oklahoma Director’s Credential, BA, AA or Child Development Associate Credential, and 3 years experience in an Early Childhood setting.
Head Start Teacher:
Desired qualifications: BA in Early Childhood or Child Development, experience with pre-K a plus. This is a year-round program offering health and retirement benefits.
Head Start Teacher Assistant:
Teacher Assistant Minimum Qualifications: CDA Preschool, experience working with children is a plus.
- · Ponca City Head Start / Early Head Start.Applications are available at Ponca City HS/EHS located at 407 S. Ash in Ponca City or on our website www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 142. EEO.
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Early Head Start Teacher
Desired qualifications: CDA in Infant/Toddler, BA, AA degree in Early Childhood or Child Dev., experience working with children a plus—a year-round program offering health and retirement benefits.
- · Bristow Head Start / Early Head Start. Applications are available at Bristow HS/EHS located at 715 Country Club Dr. in Bristow or on our website www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 147. EEO.
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Family Support Advocate:
Desired qualifications: BA or AA. Degree in Sociology, Social Work, Family Studies, or a related field. Experience is desirable in family services. This is a year-round program, offering, health and retirement benefits.
Multi-Purpose Aide
Desired qualifications: must have a High School Diploma or GED, experience with children is a plus.
Health and retirement benefits.
- Sapulpa 0-5 Head Start/Early Head Start. Applications are available at 404 S. Walnut in Sapulpa or on our website www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 142. EOE
- Hominy Early Head Start, Application are available at Hominy Head Strt located at 1120 SheShe in Hominy or on website www.ucapinc.org or phone 918-762-2561 ext 142 EEO
- Sapulpa Early Head Start. Applications are available at 1500 N. Hickory in Sapulpa or on our website www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 142. EEO.
- Okmulgee Head Start Program Applications can be picked up at Okmulgee Head Start/Ear;y Head Start building 4300 North Wood Drive or on our website at www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-3041 ext 142.
Cook
Under the direction of the Center Site Manager and/or appropriate representative provide nutritional-related services for Head Start children and staff. Is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen area. Maintain a pest-freeApplications kitchen; ensure all food-related items are properly stored, dated, and rotated; observe low-cost purchasing procedures; serve food appropriately; keep updated and accurate menu records and inventory records; assure compliance of all CACFP, Day Care, and other entities i.e. Health Dept. etc. and Head Start Performance Standards; and follow the objectives of the agency component plan. Desired Qualifications for Cook: Knowledge of the CACFP food program, Experience working with 0 to 5-year-olds, willingness to work as a team. Health benefits and retirement are available.
Cook Aide
Cook Aide-- The cook aide will assist the cook provide nutrition-related services for Head Start children and staff. She is responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen area. Maintains a pest-free kitchen. Assures all food-related items are properly stored, dated, and rotated; observes low-cost purchasing procedures; serves food appropriately; keeps updated and accurate menu and inventory records; assures compliance of all CACFP, Commodity, Daycare, other entities i.e. Health Dept. etc. and Head Start Performance Standards and follows the objectives of the agency component plan.
· Henryetta Head Start / Early Head Start. Applications are available at Henryetta HS/EHS located at 100 W. Clegern Street in Henryetta or on our website www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 147. EEO.
Stillwater 0-5 Head Start. Applications are available at Stillwater 0-5 Head Start at 1601 S. Main Street in Stillwater or on our website at www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 142.EEO.
Maintenance :
Summary of Duties: Under the direction of the Center Site Manager and/or appropriate representative, provided maintenance services. Is responsible for needed supplies, equipment, etc. Inform the Center Site Manager and or an appropriate representative of any day-to-day operational needs, concerns, or difficulties.
Disability Aide.
Desired qualifications include previous child development or early child care. Related experience and working with children is a plus. Job duties will be to provide direct care and support to a child with disabilities needing assistance.
DRIVERS
United Community Action Program, Inc. /Cimarron Public Transit Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent, a clean driving record, and be able to promote positive community relations and customer satisfaction. The successful applicants must pass pre-employment background and drug screenings.
• Bartlesville area. Applications are available on our website, www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-3042 ext. 182. EEO.
• Bristow area. Applications are available on our website, www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 147. For additional questions, you may contact Randy at 918-762-2561, ext. 178. EEO.
• Cleveland area. Applications are available on our website, www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 147. For additional questions, you may contact Randy at 918-762-2561, ext. 178. EEO.
• Drumright area. Applications are available on our website, www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 147. For additional questions, you may contact Randy at 918-762-2561, ext. 178. EEO.
• Pawnee area. Applications are available on our website, www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 147. For additional questions, you may contact Randy at 918-762-2561, ext. 178. EEO.
• Skiatook area. Applications are available on our website, www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-3041 Ext. 182. EEO.
• Sapulpa area. Applications are available on our website, www.ucapinc.org or call 918-762-2561, ext. 147. For additional questions, you may contact Randy at 918-762-2561, ext. 178. EEO.
• Ponca City area. Applications are available on our website, www.ucapinc.org or call us at 918-762-3041 Ext. 182. EEO.
NOTICE OF POSITION AVAILABLE
United Community Action Program, Inc., a non-profit Oklahoma corporation, has a non-paid low-income representative position available on its Board of Directors. Filing date for the position will close June 10, 2025. Persons interested should call 918-762-3041 Ext. 170 or write United Community Action Program, Inc., 501 6th Street, Pawnee, OK 74058.
Election for the position will be held June 12, 2025 at McCord Senior Center, 115 E. Mary Road, Ponca City, OK 74604 between the hours of 10:30 and 12:30. Voters must be at least 18 years of age and reside in the United Community Action Program, Inc. service area.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, this organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. All information provided in this application will be treated confidentially and will be used only to help ensure the best use of your abilities if employed by us.