Early Childhood Specialist - Early Childhood Education

Temporary

An Early Childhood Specialist
- Early Childhood Education is responsible to the County Superintendent and works under the direct supervision of the designated manager(s). The Early Childhood Specialist
- Early Childhood Education works with family child care providers and center-based teachers with increasing the quality of early learning programs.

** The ECE Specialist position will focus on providing art instruction across PCOE’s California State Preschool Programs (CSPP) through Proposition 28 funding. Responsibilities will include creating and implementing developmentally appropriate art curriculum designed to support preschool children’s creativity, exploration, and learning at all CSPP sites. The specialist will be based at PCOE headquarters in Rocklin. However, the majority of instructional activities and curriculum implementation will take place directly in CSPP classrooms.

The specialist will collaborate closely with the CSPP Program Manager and Site Supervisors to coordinate curriculum, support instruction, and integrate meaningful art experiences into the preschool learning environment. This specialist will serve all classrooms in our CSPP programs.**

- A Bachelor's degree in child development or related field required.

- A Master Teacher permit issued be the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC is required.

- A Site Supervisor Permit or higher issued by the CTC is preferred.

- Must currently have or must obtain Pediatric CPR/First Aid/Health and Safety Training certification within 90 days of employment.

* If hired, must provide proof of a valid California driver’s license.

• Copy of Transcript (Proof of Bachelor's degree in Child Development or related field )

• Credential Copy (A Master Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) is required. A Site Supervisor Permit or higher issued by the CTC is preferred.)

• Letter of Introduction

• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two Letters of Recommendation are required-each letter must be signed and dated)

• Resume

Welcome to Placer County Office of Education!

Thank you for your interest in joining our PCOE family! We offer an incredible range of job opportunities, supporting programs and services to support the 16 school districts located throughout Placer County, in addition to the programs we run through our office. The vision of the Placer County Superintendent of Schools and the Placer County Board of Education is to provide exemplary leadership and service to schools, students, parents and the community as we work together to provide a globally competitive, comprehensive, rigorous and relevant education to all students (including Special Education and At-Risk).

Placer County Office of Education is an educational leader and a valuable and respected resource in fiscal practices, educational programs, and student services. We achieve this by developing and implementing innovative educational and administrative programs to advance regional priorities, and we foster collaborative partnerships among educational agencies and community-based organizations to promote a prosperous region.

We are seeking talented individuals (both Classified and Certificated staff) that want to join a team that works hard, has opportunities for career growth, and believes in providing a workplace and a cause that people are proud to be a part of. Placer County is also an excellent choice to live, and was recently ranked #1 in quality of life in California.

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