What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resource and Referral Training Specialist position at usm?
Job Summary
Serves as the resource and referral training specialist for the Mississippi Early Childhood Inclusion Center: Professional Development Grant Birth to Five. Provides information to early childhood educators and families seeking information while providing support to MECIC.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducts professional development and consumer education programs for MECIC: R&R, including development and organization of professional development programs.
- Develops action plans and coaching for early childhood educators who utilize materials and supports at MECIC: R&R.
- Operates the MECIC: R&R Lending Library, providing technical assistance to ensure appropriate materials and supports are provided to families and educators who utilize materials and supports.
- Interfaces with statewide stakeholders, developing and disseminating information and resources to stakeholders, families and educators through community outreach and on-going collaboration with local agencies.
- Collects and inputs data in designated databases for MECIC: PDG.
- Performs other duties as assigned.