Early Childhood Specialist

4 months ago

Wichita, United States Child Start, Inc. Full time

Provides consultation and/or assistance to potential and new child care providers. Establishes and maintains community contacts to support recruiting efforts.

  • Researches, develops and presents professional development events.
  • Answers questions via phone, internet and in person regarding child care, child development and curriculum concerns.
  • Supports membership and service goals of the Child Care Resource and Referral program.
  • Advises, upon request, regarding children's developmental levels and/or behaviors.
  • Offers suggestions/solutions to the early childhood care and education provider and parent as necessary.

Requirements

  • Minimum of Associate Degree (A.A. or A.S.) in Child Development or Early Childhood Education or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Working Knowledge of Microsoft applications. Knowledge of child care required.
  • Minimum of three years’ experience in providing direct care for infants and/or toddlers or children ages two to eight in a group setting. Minimum of one-year experience providing training to adult audiences. Working knowledge of Microsoft applications.
  • Participates in communication/coordination meetings and trainings.
  • Ability to work with a diverse client population.
  • Requires good interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Holds a valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to complete projects in a timely manner and to multi-task.
  • Provide technical assistance to child care programs specific to any financial requirements of the grants program, with a focus on maintaining accurate records.
  • Proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, including creating and editing documents, and spreadsheets.
  • Complies a variety of reports and data information with a high degree of accuracy to support compiling and synthesizing reports.
  • Participates in all Child Care Aware of Kansas orientation, communication/coordination meetings and trainings.

Benefits

Child Start's Early Childhood Specialist is $17.40/hour.

Child Start offers competitive salary and benefits, including Medical/Dental/Vision plans, company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage, 403(b) retirement plan, 9 paid holidays each year, and much more

Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.

This is not a remote position, must be able to commute daily to Wichita, KS.

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