Comprehensive Child Development Program Specialist

6 days ago


New York, New York, United States BCT Partners, LLC Full time

About BCT Partners, LLC

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is estimated between $65,000 and $105,000 annually. Our total compensation package includes a generous benefits plan, which includes heavily subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage, a fully vested 401(k) plan with company match, company-paid life and disability insurance plans, paid family leave, and a plentiful paid time-off policy.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced professional to support the Office of Head Start Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) team as a Family Engagement Specialist. This role involves working closely with our client, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Office of Head Start (OHS). As a member of the TTA system, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the capacity of local programs to address priority areas, including school readiness, staff training and development, and addressing any issues identified through federal monitoring.

Your primary responsibilities will include serving as a liaison between the OHS and the National Center responsible for parent, family, and community engagement, providing subject matter expertise, strategies, and resources to Regional Office and TTA staff on comprehensive parent, family, and community engagement, and developing and implementing strategies for connecting with grantee PFCE managers and/or coordinators in the Region.

You will also be responsible for aggregating, analyzing, and disseminating regional and grantee data from existing government systems to identify emerging trends impacting Head Start grantees, developing and providing presentations and training on topics related to family engagement, and providing direct service to individual grantees, at the direction of the Regional Office.

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited university or college in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field, as well as minimum three years' experience providing training and technical assistance to management teams and program staff related to parent, family, and community engagement.

You must have experience working within programs and services for families with children birth to five, analyzing data and helping programs make data-driven decisions related to providing services to families with young children, facilitating group discussions and presenting to a range of audiences, and communicating effectively both verbally and in writing to various audiences.



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