Early Childhood Education Specialist

1 month ago


Yakima, Washington, United States Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington Full time
Job Summary

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Early Childhood Education Specialist to lead our Early Childhood Program. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate early childhood classroom experience for children enrolled in our Early ECEAP program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Classroom Environment
    • Establish a safe and healthy environment for children to learn and grow.
    • Maintain inventory and upkeep of classroom supplies and materials.
    • Report needed repairs and maintenance to appropriate personnel.
  • Curriculum Planning
    • Develop and implement a curriculum that promotes learning and development in children.
    • Establish a learning environment that builds and enhances each child's self-esteem and positive self-concept.
    • Provide activities and opportunities that encourage curiosity, creativity, exploration, and problem-solving.
  • Family Support
    • Plan and promote family involvement in the program.
    • Maintain open and friendly communication with each child's family.
    • Provide parents with information, resources, and referrals as needed.
  • Team Collaboration
    • Supervise and delegate duties to classroom staff.
    • Initiate training and encourage teamwork among adults in the room and center.
    • Evaluate teaching assistants' performance.
  • Professional Development
    • Participate in required training and share information with other staff as requested.
    • Participate in scheduled supervision, required meetings, and retreats.
    • Assist in recruiting, interviewing, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
Requirements
  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development or Early Childhood Education, preferred.
    • Associate's degree in Early Childhood Development required or Professional Development Plan.
  • Experience
    • 3 or more years of experience in teaching birth to 3 years of age in an Early Childhood program.
  • Skills
    • Demonstrate professional and effective verbal and written communication.
    • Use of good judgment.
    • Basic computer skills.
    • Supervision of adults, classroom planning, and management skills.
    • Maintain confidentiality of children, families, and staff.
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.
  • Licensure and Certification
    • Valid First Aid and CPR.
    • Valid Food Handlers Card.
    • Valid Washington State driver's license and agency required liability insurance.
About Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington

Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington provides help and creates hope for thousands of people each year, regardless of religious, social, or economic backgrounds. We serve all in the community, regardless of faith, race, gender, social class, or economic status. Our mission is to bring hope to life, especially for those most in need.



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