EDUCATION SUPPORT SPECIALIST

SEEKING: We are seeking a part time Education Support Specialist for our Child Care Centers and Family Child Care Educator Homes PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Supportive Services Program provides comprehensive early education and family support for children and families who are funded by the Priority Population childcare contracts. Services include child care in either a Family Child Care (FCC) home or CCB centers, transportation, assessment of delays, Individual Family Service Plans and connections to community resources, with the goal of positive developmental progress, school success, reducing child maltreatment, parent resilience and strengthening the family. BASIC FUNCTION: Primary focus will be to ensure that all children on Priority Population contracts are provided with developmentally appropriate, learning environments conducive to maximum learning. The Education Specialist will oversee and direct teaching staff to implement effective classroom management techniques, teacher/child interactions, and implementation of developmentally appropriate child directed, literacy-based curriculum for both centers and FCC homes. Promotes individualized learning by all children in all classrooms (with primary focus being on the children on Priority Population EEC contracts), and documents outputs and outcomes as needed. Assists with evaluation of the curriculum-related components of the program. Responsible for using Pyramid Model, CLASS, ITERS, ECERS, SACERS assessments as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr