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CHILD DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

Job Title
CHILD DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Job ID
27167163
Location
Los Angeles,  CA 90010
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Description

Provide guidance and technical assistance to community residents with children 0-5, around activities that encourage caregiver, child nurturing and attachment, developmentally appropriate play and learning activities, advocacy and connection to needed developmental support.

Work Schedule :

Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week Occasional weekends or evenings.

Compensation:       $18.00 – 20.00/hr DOE + Benefits (please see below for full benefits/compensation details)

Start Date:          Immediately

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Child Development/Early Childhood Education preferred, and at least 24 college credits in Child Development.
  • Program development experience in the areas of curriculum, training, compliance, and supervision preferred.
  • One year of teaching or supervising in a child development or social services program.
  • Experience working with parents and children ages 0-5 preferred.
  • Knowledge of parent-child attachment theory; knowledge regarding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), toxic stress, and how trauma impacts child development; knowledge about resiliency interventions preferred.
  • Experience and ability to work with adult learners and diverse client populations. Familiarity with Family Engagement Programs.
  • Must be Bilingual English/Spanish

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. No sponsorship is available for this position.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 403b Retirement Contributions:
    • 3% of salary contribution by Pathways for all employees (whether you contribute or not)
    • 50% match by Pathways on employee contributions up to 3% of salary
  • Life Insurance - paid by Pathways for all employees
  • Accident Insurance - paid by Pathways for all employees
  • Long Term Disability Insurance - paid by Pathways for all employees
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (pre-tax accounts) available to all employees
    • Medical Account
    • Dependent Care Account
    • Commuter Expenses
  • PAID TIME OFF
    • 10 days of vacation per year for the first 2 years of employment (increases)
    • Sick Leave
    • 10 Holidays per year
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Counseling Services
    • Child and Elder Care Referrals
    • Financial and Legal Advice
    • Balancing Work and Life Issues
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • ...and more

 

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