CFCE Program Coordinator: Early Literacy & Family Support

Making Opportunity Count; Gardner (MA); On-site; USD 28,144 - 38,076; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance and Long‑N

Flexible Spending Accounts

15 Paid Vacation Days

12 Paid Sick Days

13 Paid Holidays

Student Loan Forgiveness Assistance

Pet Insurance

Employee Discounts

Professional Development Opportunities

On-Demand early pay access

403b Employer Contribution, 100% Vest

Job summary

Making Opportunity Count seeks a Program Coordinator to oversee the CFCE program in collaboration with the CFCE Director and to coordinate CFCE activities, community outreach and family support. The role involves promoting family education, literacy, and engagement, plus organizing playgroups, workshops, and community events.

The successful candidate will have experience in human services or early childhood education, with a commitment to serving low-income families and the ability to work

Qualifications

• AA in Early Childhood Education or Human Services or a high school diploma plus 5 years experience in human services or early childhood education or family literacy.
• Strong knowledge of and commitment to low-income population and issues affecting these families.

Responsibilities

• Promote family education, engagement, and literacy
• Plan and execute CFCE community playgroup, parent activities and community events
• Conduct Early Literacy workshop for families using Read and Rise model
• Provide resource and referral support to families
• Build and maintain open, friendly, and informative relationship with families, providers, and other community partners.
• Partner with other community members to offer families a variety of opportunities to participate in developmental appropriate, literacy activities to promote school readiness.
• Implement required program assessments (ASQ screenings) and play group evaluations
• Plan and implement Early Ed Advisory Council meeting quarterly; prepare agenda, type minutes, recruit members from your community
• Increase knowledge of and accessibility to high quality early education and care programs and services for families with children prenatal through school-age.
• Provide support and information to families with children transitioning between early education and care settings, home, and school.

Skills

Human services experience

Early childhood education knowledge

Community outreach skills

Education

AA in Early Childhood Education or Human Services or equivalent

5+ years experience in human services or early childhood education or family literacy

Job description

Making Opportunity Count seeks a Program Coordinator to oversee the CFCE program in collaboration with the CFCE Director and to coordinate CFCE activities, community outreach and family support. The role involves promoting family education, literacy, and engagement, plus organizing playgroups, workshops, and community events.

The successful candidate will have experience in human services or early childhood education, with a commitment to serving low-income families and the ability to work