Technical Assistance Support Staff - POSITION FILLED
The Technical Assistance Support staff provides training, technical assistance/on site coaching and support to early child and education programs and works in collaboration with licensing consultants and other community agency staff working with providers serving young children to improve the quality and availability of childcare.
Technical Assistance Support Staff Job Description
- Works collaboratively with all other individuals providing technical assistance and training to childcare providers serving young children
- Works collaboratively with licensing consultants, early intervention specialists, community college educators, childcare health consultants, and other related professionals working with children 0-5 years old.
- Helps early childhood programs and providers determine needs, develop objectives, identify funding, provide resources, implement strategies, and monitor progress made toward meeting the highest quality standards
- Composes clear and targeted TPOT observation summaries, to support teachers’ understanding of impact of interactions on children’s learning and development
- Provide on-site coaching, modeling, observations, and feedback to improve teaching practices and early learning environments
- Facilitates professional development related to topic areas as needed
- Demonstrates ability to support the social and emotional development of children
- Models developmentally appropriate activities and positive behavior management techniques during daily classroom visits
- Works cooperatively and effectively as a team member by communicating and contributing information of a continuous basis
- Prepares, designs, and implements a multi-phase plan for delivery of research-driven professional development for personnel with varying educational levels in the early childhood education field
- Meets and maintains certification needs to support funded projects.
- Assist childcare programs and their staff in determining individualized needs, developing objectives, providing resources, implementing strategies, setting goals, and monitoring progress made toward meeting those goals pertinent to specific projects such as accreditation, TPOT, and other related topics
- Works collaboratively with other technical assistance support staff to produce articles on childcare issues that can be used in various newsletters
- Meets all technical assistance outcomes for funded projects
- Attend all trainings and meetings required of technical assistance staff
- Actively participate on committees within the county.
- Prepare and submit all required reports
- Treat all information confidential
- Participates in local, state and agency sponsored events or meetings
- Represents organization at local, state, or national conferences