Child Care Services Specialist
$52,000–$56,160 year
On-siteSan Luis Obispo, California, United States
Job Summary
Plan, develop, and conduct training and individualized consultation for individuals to become child care providers. Provide child care planning and referral services to support families in finding a quality child care match and link them with resources. Collect data and statistics, and contribute to monthly and quarterly reports. Recruit and enroll participants into the Child Care Food Program and various quality improvement programs. Conduct site visits for compliance monitoring, licensing support, activities with children, or assistance with paperwork. Process eligibility and claims for meal reimbursement. Perform various clerical tasks including typing, word processing, computer input, compiling statistics, copying, maintaining mailing lists, receiving and routing incoming program mail, and filing. Represent programs at workshops, conferences, and meetings. Act as library receptionist and perform some library clerical functions during hours open to the public. Use reasonable precautions in the performance of duties and adhere to all applicable safety rules and practices.
Required Qualifications
- Must be fluent in two or more languages, including one that supports the needs of the program and community.
- Associate in Arts (AA) degree in early childhood education, child development, resource and referral, social services and/or case management, or other related field.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in early care and education.
- Has a dependable, insured transportation and valid California driver's license (mileage to be reimbursed) and acceptable driving record.
- A DMV printout and proof of insurance will be required.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or equivalent is preferred.
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