Project Facilitator BS​/BA IN Education

Education

Brooklyn, NY

Full-Time/Regular

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, a designated Level 3 Medical Home, is the largest federally qualified health center network in New York State, and the second largest in the nation. It includes eight primary care sites, 40 school-based health centers and dental clinics, four day care centers, the nation's largest dental residency program, and New York State's largest behavioral health program.

The network also includes 12 community medicine sites providing care to disenfranchised New Yorkers, comprehensive HIV services, chemical dependency programs, and a family support center that offers educational, vocational, and other social support programs. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive.

We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

Position Summary:

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Project Facilitator. In this role, the successful candidate will support the Family Health Centers at NYU Langones mission to improve the health of underserved communities by delivering high-quality, culturally competent health care and human services. Recognizing that health depends upon an individual's economic, educational and employment status, FHCs Department of Community-Based Programs offers an extensive continuum of family strengthening and community development programs to address the broader needs of the community, including adult education;

case management and supportive services; mental health services; early childhood centers; and community service opportunities. The Sunset Park Family Child Care Network is a place-based initiative that provides support and monitoring to affiliated family child care providers to ensure high-quality services to children and families. The primary role of the Education Specialist (Project Facilitator) is to build strength-based relationships with affiliated providers to support them around implementing high-quality play-based instruction.

• Provide twice monthly strength-based practice-based coaching to up to 17 affiliated providers as they implement a mixed-age curriculum.
• Document all coaching sessions.
• Assist affiliated providers gathering observations of children and entering child assessment data in a timely manner and support its use for curriculum and lesson planning.
• Review and adapt appropriate curriculum supports and documents with affiliated providers that foster hands‑on developmentally appropriate and relationship-based interactions with all children.
• Adapt and provide guidance to affiliated providers on the implementation of an evidence-based curriculum for mixed-age group settings that meets the individual needs of all children.
• Support FCC Education Director in coordinating all required professional learning days throughout the year.
• Participate in Network staff professional learning sessions delivered.
• Collaborate with the FCC Education Director, FCC Family Support Worker, and FCC Monitors to meet the needs of all children and families.
• Other tasks as assigned by Program Leadership.
• Participate in twice monthly FCC Network staff meetings to connect about individual providers, families, and coordinate all services.
• Assist in ongoing outreach, enrollment, and all other administrative tasks.

To qualify you must have a BA/BS in Early Childhood or Infant/Toddler studies. 2 years' experience required teaching children under six years old.

3 years' experience teaching children under six years old, willingness to travel within FCC Network catchment area, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to work as a team member.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone provides a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. The package includes financial security benefits, a generous time‑off program, and employee resources groups for peer support. Employees also have access to a holistic…