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Early Childhood Specialist Location: US-KS-Wichita Email this job to a friend
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Provides consultation and/or assistance to potential and new child care providers. Establishes and maintains community contacts to support recruiting efforts. Position begins July 1, 2023. - Researches, develops and presents professional development events.
- Answers questions via phone, internet and in person regarding child care, child development and curriculum concerns.
- Supports membership and service goals of the Child Care Resource and Referral program.
- Advises, upon request, regarding children's developmental levels and/or behaviors.
- Offers suggestions/solutions to the early childhood care and education provider and parent as necessary.
Requirements - Minimum of Associate Degree (A.A. or A.S.) in Child Development or Early Childhood Education or equivalent. Bachelors degree preferred. Working Knowledge of Microsoft applications. Knowledge of child care required.
- Minimum of three years experience in providing direct care for infants and/or toddlers or children ages two to eight in a group setting. Minimum of one-year experience providing training to adult audiences. Working knowledge of Microsoft applications.
- Participates in communication/coordination meetings and trainings.
- Ability to work with a diverse client population.
- Requires good interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Holds a valid drivers license.
- Ability to complete projects in a timely manner and to multi-task.
- Provide technical assistance to child care programs specific to any financial requirements of the grants program, with a focus on maintaining accurate records.
- Proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, including creating and editing documents, and spreadsheets.
- Complies a variety of reports and data information with a high degree of accuracy to support compiling and synthesizing reports.
- Participates in all Child Care Aware of Kansas orientation, communication/coordination meetings and trainings.
Benefits Child Start's Early Childhood Specialist is $17.00/hour.
Child Start, Inc.
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