Project Facilitator - (BS/BA IN EDUCATION REQUIRED)
About The Position
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Project Facilitator. In this role, the successful candidate The Family Health Centers at NYU Langones mission is to improve the health of underserved communities by delivering high-quality, culturally competent health care and human services. Recognizing that health depends upon an individuals economic, educational and employment status, FHCs Department of Community-Based Programs offers an extensive continuum of family strengthening and community development programs to address the broader needs of the community, including adult education; case management and supportive services; mental health services; early childhood centers; and community service opportunities. The Sunset Park Family Child Care Network is a place-based initiative that provides support and monitoring to their affiliated family child care providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality services to children and families. The Family Health Centers seek to support and enhance the existing strengths of family child care as birth-4 programs that promote continuous and responsive relationships, strengthen early learning skills, build resilience, and lay the foundation for all future learning. The primary role of the Education Specialist (Project Facilitator) is to build strength-based relationships with affiliated providers to support them around implementing high quality play-based instruction.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Early Childhood or Infant/Toddler studies
- 2 years' experience required teaching children under six years old
Nice To Haves
- 3 years' experience teaching children under six years old
- willingness to travel within FCC Network catchment area
- strong interpersonal skills
- ability to work as a team member
- Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Provide twice monthly strength-based practice-based coaching to up to 17 affiliated providers as they implement a mixed-age curriculum.
- Document all coaching sessions
- Assist affiliated providers gathering observations of children and entering child assessment data in a timely manner and support its use for curriculum and lesson planning.
- Review and adapt appropriate curriculum supports and documents with affiliated providers that foster hands-on developmentally appropriate and relationship-based interactions with all children.
- Adapt and provide guidance to affiliated providers on the implementation of an evidence-based curriculum for mixed-age group settings that meets the individual needs of all children.
- Support FCC Education Director in coordinating all required professional learning days throughout the year.
- Participate in Network staff professional learning sessions delivered.
- Collaborate with the FCC Education Director, FCC Family Support Worker, and FCC Monitors to meet the needs of all children and families.
- Other tasks as assigned by Program Leadership.
- Participate in twice monthly FCC Network staff meetings to connect about individual providers, families, and coordinate all services.
- Assist in ongoing outreach, enrollment, and all other administrative tasks.
Benefits
- Family Health Centers at NYU Langone provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
- At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
- Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.
- The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.
- Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
- The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.
- Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
