Program Specialist - Child Care Subsidy Job Hillsboro Missouri USA,Child Care/Nanny

Program Specialist
- Child Care Subsidy
- Department of Elementary & Secondary Education Job Posting Number: Salary: $52,400

Please note:

The salary range listed in this job description is a base salary. Applicants eligible for years-of-service adjustments or shift differentials may exceed salary range listed above.

Job Location:

This position will be located at 10325 Business 21, Hillsboro, MO 63050.

Why you’ll love this position:

The Child Care Subsidy Program increases children's access to early learning by assisting eligible parents/guardians with payments for child care in Missouri. The purpose of this program is to not only ensure children have access to early childhood programs, but also to help families with the cost of child care so they are able to focus on finding and holding steady jobs and/or are able to attend school and training programs.

What you’ll do:

Supervise staff on the Family Eligibility team within the Child Care Subsidy section who are responsible for the review and processing of family applications to determine eligibility for child care assistance.
Oversee eligibility determinations to ensure decisions are made in accordance with all federal and state statutes, rules, and regulations
Conduct quality reviews of family eligibility case determinations and provide feedback to staff accordingly.
Utilize the Child Care Data System (CCDS) to view application details and monitor dashboards for performance metrics.
Update standard operating procedures used for processing applications as needed.
Responsible for required data collection, analysis, and reporting of child care subsidy information.
Demonstrate regular, reliable, and engaged attendance.

Full job description available upon request.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree with a major in education, child development, social/human services, human development and family studies other related area, with one or more years in a leadership or supervisory position.

Four or more years of professional or technical experience in providing social/human services, education, business, and possession of a high school diploma or high school equivalency, with one or more years in a leadership or supervisory position.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator.

This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

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Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer:

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at , through Missouri Relay System at , or via email .

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