What are the responsibilities and job description for the CLASS Observer position at Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County?

Job Type

Contract

Description

POSITION TITLE : CLASS Observer (Contract)

PAY RATE : $250 per Observation

DEPARTMENT : Provider Initiatives & Education

POSITION SUMMARY

The CLASS Observer supports the Manager, Program Supports and is responsible for conducting program observations using the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) tool according to Teachstone and Division of Early Learning (DEL) requirements. This position will support child care providers in understanding the CLASS tool through observations and technical assistance. This position provides valuable insight to the Program Supports Manager regarding regional issues, concerns and successes.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct program assessments using the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) according to DEL requirements
Provide technical assistance to child care providers regarding the CLASS tool
Identify areas of concern to the Program Supports Manager
Develop and demonstrate the ability to utilize all technology and technology protocols associated with the conducting CLASS observations including but not limited to : Web-based Early Learning System (WELS), Quality Performance System (QPS) and Microsoft office
Implement quality strategies per DEL guidelines to providers and monitor progression
Ability to maintain CLASS reliability and calibrations
Display knowledge of DCF Child Care Licensing Rules and Regulations for early learning programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

Associate degree from an accredited institution in early childhood education, social services or other closely related field; Bachelor's degree preferred

Minimum 3 years of experience in an early learning environment

MMCI experience preferred

Familiarity with CLASS; CLASS certified preferred

Knowledge of School Readiness and VPK policies and procedures (Florida Statutes and Florida Administrative Code), especially as it relates to quality initiatives and School Readiness Health and Safety requirements

Successful completion of the level 2 background screening standards as set forth in s. 435.04, F.S.

Valid Florida's driver license and the ability to drive a passenger vehicle

Bi-lingual English / Spanish preferred

Advanced organizational, analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Ability to provide consultation and technical assistance

Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Products

Salary : $250

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