Family Childcare Education Specialist

• Manage a caseload of affiliated family childcare providers and conduct home/program visits.
• Be part of a team in assessing quality of affiliated family child care programs
• Develop consistent, stable and supportive relationships with affiliated family childcare providers.
• Work closely with FCCN Educational Director on all aspects of curriculum development, implementation, coaching and program improvement.
• Be part of a team in supporting developmentally appropriate practices for mixed age groups in affiliated family childcare programs.
• Support providers with developing and implementing individualized family/child plans to address children’s social-emotional development needs.
• Coordinate parent/family involvement with family workers for workshops and information sessions.
• Design and deliver workshops and information sessions for families.
• Support family workers to refer appropriate services to families/children based on developmental needs of children.
• Assist with the recruitment of potential family childcare providers.
• Maintain documentation on FCCN programs and enrolled children as required by Department of Education and FCCN.
• Other duties as requested by Network and Educational Directors to fulfill job responsibilities.

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Early Childhood Education or related field required
• Knowledge of child development birth to three required
• Two to three years of experience working in an early childhood center-based or family childcare setting required
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, Word and Excel, TSG, Creative Curriculum, ASQ-SE, FCCERS Reliable
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Must meet all applicable federal, state and city requirements to work with children in an early childhood setting

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Early childhood/Daycare: 2 years (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000