1.) National Association for the Education of Young Children is
a professional membership organization that provides guidelines and information
on effective and high quality learning. They provide accreditations not only to
learning centers but also colleges and universities.
Early Learning Systems Senior Director, Higher Education Accreditation and Support
Through strong leadership and effective management, the Senior Director must have
Early Learning Systems Senior Director, Higher Education Accreditation and Support
Through strong leadership and effective management, the Senior Director must have
• Minimum of a Master’s degree in human
services management, early childhood education, child development,
instructional design, adult learning, education policy, higher education
administration, or a related field. • 5 years of experience in accreditation
systems and higher education or professional development systems; at least 3
years with significant supervisory/management responsibility. • Knowledge of higher education
accreditation systems, higher education systems, and/or state professional
development systems and their connection to ECE professional preparation • Knowledge of early childhood education or
child development. Knowledge of current issues and key
stakeholders in the early childhood education field, particularly as they
relate to the early childhood workforce. Experience in public speaking, developing,
and presenting material to a national professional audience, and facilitating
group processes.
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I chose this position because of the experience
I have. As a center coordinator, I am in charge of all licensing procedures,
the well-being of children, budgeting, conducting trainings, and providing
materials. Based on my qualifications, this job would be a perfect opportunity
for me.
2.) Save the Children: Save the children is an organization that invest
in childhood. They help families and children around the world by giving
children healthy start, opportunities to gain an education and protections from
those that may harm them.
Advisor, Child Protection
Save the Children Advisor for Child Protection must
Advisor, Child Protection
Save the Children Advisor for Child Protection must
- Demonstrated experience with the child protection sector in Kenya;
- Bachelor’s degree in social work with a minimum of 5 years’ experience on technical and managerial positions, Master’s degree in social sciences or public health preferred;
- Experience with child protection programming, community-based care programs and OVC programming;
- A history of productive involvement with governmental social protection systems, processes and service delivery models in developing countries;
- Demonstrated problem solving skills, collaboration experience, creativity and willingness to innovate;
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to lead and work effectively in team situations;
- Familiarity and understanding of USAID policies and procedures, or those of donor-funded projects or community-based projects;
- Fluent oral and strong analytical, written English communications skills is required;
- Able to promote Save the Children´s Child Safeguarding Policy to ensure maximum protection for children.
*This job appeals to me because of my love
for children and the type of work. With my masters and experience working with families, I love interacting with people and learning more about families what I can do to help.
3.) Early Head Start Program is a program
from children from birth to age three. Early Head Start provide educational
materials, meals, and enrichment activities for these young individuals. They
work with at risk children and offer families an opportunity to provide quality
education to their children.
Early Head Start Coordinator
Early Head Start Coordinator
Early Head Start Education Coordinator you must first ◾Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education/Infant and Toddlers/Early Intervention and/or Special Needs preferred ◾At least 15 units/credits related to the care of infant and toddlers or Infant and toddlers CDA credential ◾Have at least 1 to 3 years working with infant and toddlers ◾Have at least 2 to 3 years supervising personnel ◾Knowledge of Early Head Start regulations ◾Demonstrated knowledge of child learning and development.◾Ability to speak, write and comprehend Spanish and English fluently (preferred). ◾Ability to secure clearances for Drug Use, Child Abuse, Criminal History; FBI fingerprinting required. ◾Ability to work flexible hours (2 evenings per month). ◾Strong organizational, time management and problem-solving skills. This is a detail-oriented position. ◾Ability to analyze data, and develop reports. ◾Ability to respond appropriately (both mentally and physically) to an emergency or a crisis situation. ◾Ability to walk at least 3 miles and climb steps (2nd and 3rd floor) ◾Ability to carry at least 30 pounds
*I chose this job because I want to use my
degree to become a supervisor in an early childhood setting. Being an employee
for head start in advance, gives me experience, knowledge and what is expected
of me as an employee.
Sites Used
https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/careers