Professional Development Specialist
Child Start's Professional Development Specialist is passionate about strengthening the quality of early childhood education by empowering educators, child care providers, parents, and caregivers with the knowledge and resources they need to help young children thrive. This position promotes best practices in child development and developmentally appropriate learning experiences that support the healthy, safe, and successful growth of children.
The Specialist researches, designs, and delivers engaging professional development opportunities that equip early childhood professionals with practical skills and current industry knowledge. They also provide consultation and guidance to child care centers, family child care providers, preschools, and families, helping address a variety of child development and early education concerns through collaborative, solution-focused support.
As a trusted resource and advocate for quality early care and education, this role builds strong community partnerships, encourages continuous learning, and helps improve outcomes for children and families. If you are committed to professional growth, enjoy sharing your expertise, and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children, we invite you to join our team.
- Provide technical assistance and coaching to child care providers, educators, parents and other caregivers as follow up to professional development sessions around child development issues and develo