Training Specialist II
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Early Childhood Education, Business Administration
Job Title and Location
Training Specialist II (0193) - FORREST COUNTY, MS
AgencyThe Mississippi Department of Human Services is dedicated to serving others while providing a wide range of public assistance programs, social services, and support for children, low-income individuals and families. The agency seeks to empower families so they can become self-sufficient and responsible for their future success. This position is with the Division of Early Childhood Care & Development and will be located in FORREST.
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$47,425.15 - $52,167.67 Annually
Employment TypeFull-Time
Job DetailsJob Number: FT
Division: 0664 - DHS-CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Opening Date: 02/23/2026
Closing Date: 3/2/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)
This is a time limited position. The MDHS Division of Early Childhood Care and Development (DECCD) Business Leadership Coach provides targeted business leadership training and technical assistance to early childhood providers. This role provides trainings for directors to receive a Mississippi Director's Credential or renew the credential through the Mississippi Director's Credential Renewal training. This individual will monitor, document, and report on provider progress and engagement and stay current with best practices in early childhood business operations and leadership.
Whatyou'll need to be Successful
- Experience working in or with early childhood centers, preferably in a leadership or business management role or related areas.
- Strong understanding of the unique business needs of early childhood providers.
- Excellent communication, coaching, and facilitation skills.
- Ability to travel within assigned regions, as necessary.
- Knowledge of Mississippi Director Credential and Mississippi Director Credential Renewal trainings is a plus.
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience.
- Hiring agency preferred qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Business Administration, or a related field. - Experience delivering professional development or technical assistance to early learning providers.
210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
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