Kidango logo

Family Childcare Home Education Network Education Specialist

Kidango
Full-time
On-site
San Jose, California, United States
$88,452 - $88,452 USD yearly
Direct Services & Support

Job highlights

Identified by Google from the original job post

Qualifications

  • Must pass a health screening and TB test
  • Must pass background fingerprint clearance
  • Valid Driver License
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • The ability to lift up to 30lbs may be needed during some job duties
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions

Benefits

  • Compensation
  • $88,452—$88,452 USD
  • An opportunity to improve real lives, solve hard problems, and change the world
  • Friendly, supportive, and adventurous environment with a team of engaged colleagues
  • A comprehensive, industry-leading benefits package
  • Opportunities to connect with and learn from colleagues and partners around the world

Responsibilities

  • The FCCHEN Education Specialist provides ongoing support and technical assistance to providers to promote a high-quality and early learning program for children and families
  • Supports Program Director on various projects and assignments related to provider, family, and children’s services
  • Maintains a schedule of regularly announced and unannounced visits to each Provider’s location to help monitor and provide support
  • Helps ensure that the Providers in compliance with the funding terms and conditions and Title 5 requirements of the CFCC and CCTR contracts
  • Coordinates with enrollment regarding Notice of Action
  • Coordinates with Finance Billing Specialists and providers regarding attendance sheets
  • Ensures child files are updated
  • Ensures that Title 5 and Title 22 requirements are met (DRDP/Regular Parent/Teacher conferences, FCCERS, Annual Parent Surveys)
  • Ensures that the DRDP is completed within 60 calendar days of enrollment and at least once every six months
  • The completed DRDP may contain may include work samples, photos, videos, and written observations that support the completion of the DRDP
  • Demonstrated correlation between the Desired Results Developmental Profile findings and the activities provided to the children in the classroom
  • Review the Provider’s physical space for safety and capacity to support learning, interactions, and learning activities in the Provider’s licensed home
  • Education Specialists will review curriculum plans and Desired Results required documentation (DRDP/FCCERS and Parent Survey) reports, Summary of Findings and Plans of Action at least twice a year and as often as needed or as requested by the Provider
  • Offers regular on-site technical assistance to Providers to create and implement a quality curriculum that meets the needs of children and promotes positive outcomes for children
  • Acts as a liaison to promote a continuous and interactive process between the providers, families, and
  • Kidango agency staff to create and sustain a strong community that is empowering and responsive to feedback and needs
  • Builds and maintains supportive and effective professional relationships with Kidango agency staff, providers, provider’s assistants/volunteers, and families
  • Helps support regular communication and effective meetings and workshops are provided to Providers and families that are meaningful and responsive to their needs
  • Commitment to continuing ongoing quality improvement, including own professional development and maintaining unexpired teacher credentials