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CHILD DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
- Job Title
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
- Job ID
- 27167163
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA 90010
- Other Location
- Description
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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
We are an EEO and Fair Chance Process Employer