Early Childhood Education - Forensic Investigator

Robson Forensic • Irving, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Robson Forensic is seeking an experienced Early Childhood Education professional to train as a Forensic Expert. In this role, you will investigate injuries, incidents, and abuse within early childhood facilities and home-based programs. You will analyze site procedures, applying your knowledge of childcare standards and practices, and be responsible for writing scientifically sound reports and providing expert testimony. This position offers a unique opportunity to delve into the root causes of incidents by critically assessing decision-making, operational procedures, and the standard of care, utilizing your extensive training, experience, and critical thinking skills. You will collaborate with respected experts, engage in continuous learning, and make a significant impact.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education.
• 8+ years of Director/Administrator experience in a public, corporate, or private early childhood care facility.
• Deep understanding of supervision practices and policies in childcare centers.
• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Member of an organization with an early childhood focus (ex. NAEYC or NAFCC).
• 8+ years of day-to-day Director/Supervisory experience in a facility for early childhood care.
• Teaching experience with early childhood (including infant-toddler) populations.
• Experience investigating incidents related to child injury and staff misconduct (including suspected physical/sexual assaults or child abuse).
• Current & relevant training/certifications in early childhood care and education.
• In-depth knowledge of childcare licensing regulations, best practices, and current trends.
• Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Clean background screen.
• Driver’s license.
• Ability to drive.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with private, faith-based, in-home childcare, summer camp, school-age care, elementary and/or special education populations.

Responsibilities

• Investigate early childhood facility and/or home-based program injuries, incidents, and abuse.
• Analyze site procedures, applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior