Early Childhood Community Educator

YWCA Greater Los Angeles • Los Angeles, CA

4d • $19 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

YWCA Greater Los Angeles (YWCA GLA) is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. YWCA GLA provides direct services, empowerment programming, and advocacy to support marginalized individuals and families, especially women and girls of color, while working to challenge structural barriers to equity. Under the general direction and supervision of the Child Development Site Director, the Early Childhood Community Educator will play a crucial role in ensuring maximum enrollment at the YWCA GLA child development sites for our infants, toddlers, and preschool programs.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or AA degree.
• Experience: Experience in volunteer opportunities in the community or a related field.
• Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge: Understanding of early childhood development principles and best practices.
• Commitment: Passion for YWCA's mission and values, with a dedication to promoting equity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Enrollment Promotion: Develop and sustain connections with local communities, schools, and organizations to encourage enrollment in our infant, toddler, and preschool programs, ensuring maximum enrollment at the assigned site.
• Family Support: Provide resources and support to families for the six child development centers, helping them navigate childcare options and access necessary services to ensure maximum enrollment.
• Data Management: Maintain pre-application information to be shared with site directors, as well as sign-in sheets, to track and support maximum enrollment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with YWCA staff to ensure program success and support maximum enrollment.
• Advocacy: Support YWCA GLA policy and advocacy efforts to promote maximum enrollment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED