Early Care and Education Specialist

BJ JORDAN CHILD CARE PROGRAMS INC • Sacramento, CA

2d • $28 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time Early Care and Education Specialist position. The role is based at the Central Office located at 1455 Response Rd. Suite 260, Sacramento, CA 95815. The position requires working 8.0 hours per day, Monday through Friday. There are two levels for this position: ECE Specialist II and ECE Specialist I, each with a different pay range and specific requirements. Both levels offer a Bi-Lingual Incentive. The position is open until filled, and the employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider.

Requirements

• ECE Specialist I: Must have at least 12 ECE/CD units including core courses.
• ECE Specialist I: Possession of Child Development Associate Teacher or higher Permit Required.
• ECE Specialist II: AA/AS DEGREE IN ECE/CD/HD OR 24 ECE/CD/HD UNITS INCLUDING CORE COURSES PLUS 16 GE UNITS PLUS 6 SPECIALIZATION UNITS PLUS 2 ADULT SUPERVISION UNITS.
• ECE Specialist II: Possession of current Child Development Teacher Permit or higher Required.
• ECE Specialist I: One (1) year as a teacher in a program for children in a licensed center or family child care home.
• ECE Specialist II: Minimum of two years’ experience working as a Teacher in a licensed child care center or family child care home.
• ECE Specialist II: At least two years’ experience in completing Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP).
• Current CPR & First Aid certification, and Health & Safety in Child Care Setting course
• Must be authorized to work in the US
• Fingerprint and criminal clearances required.
• Must have a Clean Motor Vehicle Record, a valid CA Driver License, Registered and Insured Vehicle.
• Pre-employment physical, TB clearance, current measles and pertussis vaccines required.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual – English/Russian/Spanish (Preferred)
• 24 ECE/CD/HD units including core courses preferred (ECE Specialist I)
• Knowledge of DRDP preferred (ECE Specialist I)

Responsibilities

• Completing Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) (ECE Specialist II)
• Working as a teacher in a licensed center or family child care home (ECE Specialist I)
• Working as a Teacher in a licensed child care center or family child care home (ECE Specialist II)

Benefits

• Sick Leave
• PTO
• Holiday Pay
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life/LTD Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Savings Option
• Travel Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree