A community service organization seeks an Early Childhood Quality Assessment Specialist to enhance quality in early childhood education programs through observation and assessment. The role involves conducting classroom evaluations, mentoring providers, and utilizing data to improve program quality. Ideal candidates will possess a Child Development Credential and have a minimum of 4 years of experience. This part-time position offers $20.05 per hour with flexible hours in New York, focusing on collaboration and community support.
Qualifications
Has a Child Development Credential (CDA) or comparable certification.
Minimum of 4 years’ professional experience working with children.
Ability to achieve inter-rater reliability in assessment tools within 18 months.
Responsibilities
Conduct classroom assessments using standardized assessment tools.
Prepare detailed reports related to site visits and assessments.
Coordinate mentoring activities in line with development principles.
Skills
Child Development Credential (CDA)
Interpersonal skills
Oral and written communication skills
Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, Google Docs
Bilingual (Spanish)
Education
Associate’s degree in early childhood education or child development
Minimum of 12 college credits in Early Childhood or Child Development
Tools
Evidenced based assessment tools
PowerPoint
Excel
Google Docs
Job description
A community service organization seeks an Early Childhood Quality Assessment Specialist to enhance quality in early childhood education programs through observation and assessment. The role involves conducting classroom evaluations, mentoring providers, and utilizing data to improve program quality. Ideal candidates will possess a Child Development Credential and have a minimum of 4 years of experience. This part-time position offers $20.05 per hour with flexible hours in New York, focusing on collaboration and community support.