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Early Childhood Specialist

2 months ago

Walker Township MI USA, United States Head Start for Kent County Full time
{"Job Title": "Early Childhood Specialist", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a highly skilled Early Childhood Specialist to join our team at Head Start for Kent County. As a key member of our staff, you will play a critical role in supporting the development of our children and staff.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Provide classroom coverage to ensure compliance with licensing ratios and maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.
* Cultivate relationships with education and site staff to enhance teacher-child interactions and support teacher knowledge and skills.
* Support early childhood educators in identifying specific needs of children, developing educational plans, and referring children for further evaluation when necessary.
* Maintain Inter Rater Reliability in the agency child assessment tool and generate reports to provide follow-up when required.
* Proactive and positive approach to behavior guidance by modeling and teaching approved guidance models, including PBIS.
* Model best practices for adult/child interaction, based on the CLASS system.
* Ensure that classrooms are set up to reflect a culturally responsive and high-quality inclusive learning environment.
* Coordinate and collaborate effectively with agency staff to carry out the goals and meet the needs and expectations of the department and the agency.

**Requirements:**

* Bachelor's degree or higher with a stated major in Early Childhood Education or Child Development (or) a Bachelor's degree or higher in a child-related field including 18 credit hours in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and 480 hours of experience (or) a Bachelor's degree in any area that includes a minimum of 18 credit hours in Early Childhood Education or Child Development and 1920 hours of experience.
* Must have or complete a minimum of two (2) credit hours in childcare administration within six (6) months of hire in accordance with the Licensing Rules for Child Care Centers.
* Knowledge of and experience with Head Start Performance Standards and State of Michigan Child Care Licensing Rules preferred.
* Must obtain and maintain CPR /First Aide within 90 days.
* Proficient skills in the use of Microsoft Office.

**Benefits:**

* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Dental insurance
* 401(k)
* Vision insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Tuition reimbursement
* Life insurance
* Retirement plan
* Referral program

**About Us:**

Head Start for Kent County is a leading provider of early childhood education and care. We are committed to providing a high-quality learning environment that supports the development of our children and staff.

If you are passionate about early childhood education and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.