
Head Start Early Childhood Specialist, Bilingual
ICF
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $67,020 - $113,934 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Provide training and technical assistance (TTA) to programs to support progress toward established school readiness goals.
- Focus on the use of child and program data to make decisions about approaches to working with teachers, home visitors, and parents in quality practices.
- Provide professional-level expertise by engaging programs in dialogue and learning of best practices for children from birth to five.
- Encourage a culture of learning that promotes school readiness.
- Travel to fulfill the requirements of the position in any of the regional states, Washington DC, and other locations as required.
Requirements
- A minimum of a BA or BS Degree in Early Childhood Education/Development from an accredited university or college.
- 5+ years of experience in programs for young children ranging from birth to five years in age.
- Must be Bilingual fluent in English and Spanish.
- 1+ year experience working with infants and toddlers.
- 1+ year experience family engagement experience.
- 1+ year experience facilitating group discussions and presenting to range of audiences.
- 1+ year experience analyzing data and assisting programs to make data driven decisions.
- 1+ year experience providing training and/or technical assistance to programs in developing and/or implementing school readiness goals or plans.
- 1+ year experience communicating, both orally and in writing, to various audiences.
- Must have valid driver's license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Equipment allowances
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data analysistrainingtechnical assistanceprogram developmentschool readiness goalsfamily engagementfacilitating group discussionspresentingbilingual (English and Spanish)working with infants and toddlers
Soft skills
communicationinterpersonal skillsdialogue engagementcultural competencyorganizational skillsproblem-solvingcollaborationadaptabilityleadershipmentoring
Certifications
BA or BS Degree in Early Childhood Education/Developmentvalid driver's license