Early Head Start and Infant Toddler Specialist Position

The ECPAC Early Head Start (EHS) Infant/Toddler Specialist is a self-motivated, passionate professional. As and EHS Specialist, this position (30hrs/week) helps EHS programs with on-site technical assistance, coaching, and support and facilitates the continuous improvement of leadership at childcare partner sites to ensure full compliance with state childcare licensing rules and federal EHS performance standards. While this position primarily works with early childhood professionals (in centers and family childcare homes), the position does include supporting families, as needed. This position is contracted to ECPAC through Early Learning Ventures (ELV) and requires the ability to work collaboratively and efficiently with a diverse coalition of early childhood care & education providers, school districts, and other support staff such as Quality Improvement Coaches, Family Childcare Navigators, Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants, Professional Development Coordinator, and a Career Navigator. At 40 hrs/week, this position would also include co-facilitating The Expanding Quality in Infant Toddler care (EQIT) twice a year and providing coaching for current, past, and future participants of the course. To complete this portion of the position, being trained to provide this training and coaching is required.