Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.25 - $28.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Job Description
The hiring organization is dedicated to providing high-quality child care and early childhood education services, focusing on supporting families with children aged 0-5 years. As part of their commitment to fostering healthy development and nurturing environments, they operate specialized programs such as the Family Child Care Option program. This program is designed to connect families with licensed child care providers, ensuring access to safe, educational, and supportive care options. The organization works closely with local agencies and community resources to enhance the scope of services available to children and their families. Operating within established guidelines and regulatory frameworks, the organization... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development or related field
- Two years of teaching experience with children ages 0-5
- Completion of minimum twelve ECE/CD core units and three infant/toddler development units within one year of employment
- Experience in public relations, presentations, training, and workshops
- Site Supervisor Permit or qualification within 30 days for State Child Development program
- Experience in licensed day care center or comparable home day care for ages 0-5
- Dependable and insured transportation
- Valid California Driver License
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development (CD), or related field
- Two years of teaching experience with children ages 0-5
- Minimum of twelve ECE/CD core units and three infant/toddler development units or completion within one year of employment
- Experience in public relations, presentations, training, and workshops is highly desirable
- If working for the State Child Development program, must hold or qualify for a Site Supervisor Permit within 30 days of employment
- Experience in a licensed day care center or comparable home day care for children ages 0-5
- Dependable, insured transportation and a valid California Driver License
Job Duties
- Recruit and enroll children in the Early Education and Child Care program
- Understand and follow program policies on confidentiality, privacy, and ethics
- Orient parents to program services including health, nutrition, education, disabilities, mental health, parent engagement, ERSEA
- Support Migrant and Seasonal Head Start families by identifying needs and opportunities
- Connect families to referral systems and community services and ensure follow-up
- Discuss importance of coordinating health, social, and educational services for child development and family well-being
- Assist families in finding health and dental care, encourage participation in health care system, help with screenings and maintain records
- Stay informed about local social services and resources such as health, mental health, nutrition, parenting, financial literacy, education, recreation, job training, employment
- Collaborate with Family Child Care Coordinator on monthly parent committee meetings and support members and projects
- Help with Parent Meetings by scheduling speakers, preparing agenda, and signing in attendees
- Encourage parent participation in program and community events
- Attend and participate in community collaborations such as Healthy Start and local agencies
- Maintain accurate documentation of family and child services
- Maintain knowledge of database programs such as ChildPlus
- Complete reports and follow-up as requested by Content Experts and Area Manager or Center Supervisor
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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