Bilingual Early Learning Navigator - Outreach & Licensing

Columbia Gorge Community College; The Dalles (OR); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Campus environment at CGCC

Job summary

Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC) in The Dalles, OR seeks an Early Learning Workforce Navigator to support growth and retention of the early learning workforce across multiple counties. The role connects childcare providers with CCP resources, coordinates FCCCO updates, and strengthens regional partnerships to expand access to high quality care.

The navigator will lead outreach, licensing navigation assistance, and professional development coordination, serving as a liaison among families,

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience working with computer software applications (Word, Excel, Publisher, Zoom, Google Suite).
• Minimum of two years of experience working with and supporting adults.
• Minimum of two years of experience in an Early Childhood Care and Education setting, or similar.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment and retention activities to recruit prospective child care business owners across the region and promote CCP services.
• Support licensing navigation by helping owners complete required training and certifications.
• Assist in coordinating business-centered trainings and professional development opportunities.
• Maintain Find Child Care Oregon (FCCCO) database accuracy for the region.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

English/Spanish translation

Travel within region

Time management

Confidentiality

Driver's license

Cultural competency

Tools

Microsoft Word/Excel

Publisher

Zoom

Google Suite

Job description

Columbia Gorge Community College (CGCC) in The Dalles, OR seeks an Early Learning Workforce Navigator to support growth and retention of the early learning workforce across multiple counties. The role connects childcare providers with CCP resources, coordinates FCCCO updates, and strengthens regional partnerships to expand access to high quality care.

The navigator will lead outreach, licensing navigation assistance, and professional development coordination, serving as a liaison among families,