What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Specialist position at Cincinnati Public Schools?
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Early Childhood Education Specialist
ABOUT CPS:
Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) serves 35,000 students preschool to 12th grade in over 65 schools across a 91-square-mile district in Southwest Ohio. Cincinnati Public Schools is Greater Cincinnati's largest school district.
CPS is Ohio's fastest-growing, large-city district, with enrollment up more than 20 percent since 2012-13.
CPS offers families high-quality educational choices and a variety of academic programs. Our innovative approach to education, an investment and caring teachers, and a vast array of collaborative partnerships have accelerated students' achievement to highest levels in decades - ensuring that students thrive and graduate prepared to enter college, the military and the workforce.
Cincinnati Public is looking for creative, innovative, passionate, problem-solvers to join our team. We seek to have a positive impact on our children and families every day and are looking for staff members who want to not only do an excellent job with their career field but also serve as a role model for the children in CPS. We invite you to become a member of our CPS work family.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
The Cincinnati Public Schools invites applications for the position of ECE Specialist to assist with serving diverse early learning students and their families.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience and Training:
- Minimum of two years of experience working with early learning students in a school environment or related setting.
- Knowledge of Early Childhood and district structure, policies, processes and procedures
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited university in Business Administration management, communications, or other related field(s) is required.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Provide customer service to families and support trainings to employees who serve families
- Work collaboratively with Central Office Departments, Service Coordinator 1 to identify needs and provide support to ensure positive customer service, registration/enrollment efficiency, program compliance and staff development
- Supervise, monitor, and provide professional development
- Audit and provide support to ECE staff
- Audit and monitor District and Department data systems
- Develop monthly Department meetings
- Attend community meeting as related to positions
- Develop and implement community events aligned to other district departments and community partners
- Provide oversight of ECE Policy Council and Parent Committee meetings to meet grant requirements
- Other duties as assigned
Employment Provisions
Type of Contract: 260 day limited
Salary: Specialist per CAAS agreement
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
The intent of this job description is to provide a representation and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Certain jobs at Cincinnati Public Schools may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation are available upon request from Human Resources.
All interested applicants are invited to submit an online application at www.cps-k12.org / Apply online.
Cincinnati Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and is subject to federal regulations pertaining to employment. The district has a continuing non-discrimination policy which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States.
CINCINNATI PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Salary : $72,477
