Child Care Specialist
Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana Monroe, LA Monroe, LA Full-time Full-time $38,500 - $42,500 a year $38,500 - $42,500 a year Job Summary To support childcare providers to build knowledge and skills through training.
To support teachers and leaders, concentrating on Early Childhood Networks members, through targeted technical assistance and coaching to implement the Standards, Curriculum, CLASS and TSGOLD in order to improve quality.
To provide families with information about all early care and education options through referral and Community Network coordinated enrollment activities.
Core Values The job incumbent will be expected to operate in line with our core values which are:
Integrity:
honest, transparent, and trustworthy Collaboration:
respectfully working together to serve our communities Excellence:
always improving to go beyond what is expected Knowledge:
seeking understanding to develop personally and professionally Accountability:
willingness to accept responsibility Essential Functions Technical Assistance and Practice Based Coaching Provide on-site technical assistance (TA) and Practice Based Coaching to child care centers to help them make program improvements, prioritizing low performing centers with higher Child Care Assistance Program enrollment.
Collaborate with Early Childhood Community Network Lead Agency programs and attend network meetings as assigned.
Assist Type III Child Care programs in full implementation of CLASS, TS GOLD, Tier 1 Child Care Curriculum and the Louisiana Birth to Five Early Learning Standards.
Work with early childhood educators/programs to develop action steps towards meeting their program goals and provide follow-up assessment and consultation Maintain up-to-date knowledge on child care licensing regulations, CLASS, TS GOLD, Tier 1 Child Care Curriculum, Louisiana Birth to Five Early Learning Standards, CCAP, TOTS, SRTC, Child and Adult Care Food Program, Health/Sanitation Regulations and Fire Marshal Regulations.
Complete visit forms, as well as other related documentation, as required.
Complete reports on activities accomplished throughout the month.
Group Training Responsible for conducting a minimum of assigned trainings on various early childhood topics with special emphasis on trainings related to CLASS, TS GOLD, Tier 1 Child Care Curriculum and the Louisiana Birth to Five Early Learning Standards as assigned.
Develop new trainings, as assigned.
Maintain certification as a Pathways certified trainer, CLASS reliability in the Infant, Toddler and Pre-K tools.
Complete and submit training-related paperwork.
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor, or Master Degree in the field of early childhood development, child development or education, or related field Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of child development based on education, training, and experience working directly with children in a high-quality child care setting Experience in and comprehensive knowledge of the features necessary to operate a high-quality child care center Eligible for Pathways Trainer Certification, Teaching Strategies GOLD inter-rater reliability, and CLASS reliability in the Infant, Toddler and Pre-K tools Ability to build partnerships with all early childhood programs Early Childhood Community Network Lead Agency programs Positive interpersonal and verbal communication skills Well-organized, motivated and able to work independently Ability to successfully conduct high quality training sessions for adults on the high quality early care and education of young children Ability to manage time, work without direct supervision, and contribute to team atmosphere Competent in using computer technology and software For positions that require driving on a regular basis:
Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana insurance carrier and have a Motor Vehicle Record acceptable to Children's Coalition Working Conditions Work is typically in an office setting or early learning center.
Work hours are typically during normal business hours of 8:
00 am - 4:
30 pm.
Some evening and weekend work may be required for events.
Noise level in work environment may be low to moderate.
Travel by car, bus, airplane or train may be required associated with attendance at conferences, meetings and other duties carried out at distant locations in and out of state and in some cases where overnight travel may be required.
Physical Requirements May be required to lift up to 40 pounds.
Reasonable Accommodations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
To support teachers and leaders, concentrating on Early Childhood Networks members, through targeted technical assistance and coaching to implement the Standards, Curriculum, CLASS and TSGOLD in order to improve quality.
To provide families with information about all early care and education options through referral and Community Network coordinated enrollment activities.
Core Values The job incumbent will be expected to operate in line with our core values which are:
Integrity:
honest, transparent, and trustworthy Collaboration:
respectfully working together to serve our communities Excellence:
always improving to go beyond what is expected Knowledge:
seeking understanding to develop personally and professionally Accountability:
willingness to accept responsibility Essential Functions Technical Assistance and Practice Based Coaching Provide on-site technical assistance (TA) and Practice Based Coaching to child care centers to help them make program improvements, prioritizing low performing centers with higher Child Care Assistance Program enrollment.
Collaborate with Early Childhood Community Network Lead Agency programs and attend network meetings as assigned.
Assist Type III Child Care programs in full implementation of CLASS, TS GOLD, Tier 1 Child Care Curriculum and the Louisiana Birth to Five Early Learning Standards.
Work with early childhood educators/programs to develop action steps towards meeting their program goals and provide follow-up assessment and consultation Maintain up-to-date knowledge on child care licensing regulations, CLASS, TS GOLD, Tier 1 Child Care Curriculum, Louisiana Birth to Five Early Learning Standards, CCAP, TOTS, SRTC, Child and Adult Care Food Program, Health/Sanitation Regulations and Fire Marshal Regulations.
Complete visit forms, as well as other related documentation, as required.
Complete reports on activities accomplished throughout the month.
Group Training Responsible for conducting a minimum of assigned trainings on various early childhood topics with special emphasis on trainings related to CLASS, TS GOLD, Tier 1 Child Care Curriculum and the Louisiana Birth to Five Early Learning Standards as assigned.
Develop new trainings, as assigned.
Maintain certification as a Pathways certified trainer, CLASS reliability in the Infant, Toddler and Pre-K tools.
Complete and submit training-related paperwork.
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor, or Master Degree in the field of early childhood development, child development or education, or related field Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of child development based on education, training, and experience working directly with children in a high-quality child care setting Experience in and comprehensive knowledge of the features necessary to operate a high-quality child care center Eligible for Pathways Trainer Certification, Teaching Strategies GOLD inter-rater reliability, and CLASS reliability in the Infant, Toddler and Pre-K tools Ability to build partnerships with all early childhood programs Early Childhood Community Network Lead Agency programs Positive interpersonal and verbal communication skills Well-organized, motivated and able to work independently Ability to successfully conduct high quality training sessions for adults on the high quality early care and education of young children Ability to manage time, work without direct supervision, and contribute to team atmosphere Competent in using computer technology and software For positions that require driving on a regular basis:
Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable by Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana insurance carrier and have a Motor Vehicle Record acceptable to Children's Coalition Working Conditions Work is typically in an office setting or early learning center.
Work hours are typically during normal business hours of 8:
00 am - 4:
30 pm.
Some evening and weekend work may be required for events.
Noise level in work environment may be low to moderate.
Travel by car, bus, airplane or train may be required associated with attendance at conferences, meetings and other duties carried out at distant locations in and out of state and in some cases where overnight travel may be required.
Physical Requirements May be required to lift up to 40 pounds.
Reasonable Accommodations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
|
|
 | |
