Head Start Early Childhood Specialist – Bilingual English/Spanish

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $67.4k - $114.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

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ICF

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1969

💼 Consulting

🏛️ Government

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $29M Grant on 2023-03

Consulting • Government • Healthcare

ICF is a global consulting firm founded over 55 years ago that partners with governments, businesses, and communities to deliver data-driven, technology-enabled solutions for complex public- and private-sector challenges. Its work areas include digital modernization, data analytics, resilience and adaptation, energy planning, federal health programs, disaster management, and infrastructure and transportation support. ICF provides consulting, program implementation, and advisory services to drive measurable outcomes and build community resilience.

📋 Description

• Provide TTA to programs related to school readiness, family engagement, and professional development. • Provide TTA related to the selection and implementation of ongoing child assessment, curriculum, and teaching that is age, developmentally, culturally, and linguistically appropriate across the birth to five spectrum. • Assist programs to improve teacher/child interactions as described by the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS). • Assist programs to develop the procedures and skills to aggregate, analyze, and use data obtained through multiple sources. • Assist programs to implement a research-based coaching model. • Assist programs to develop and implement family engagement practices that support family progress as described in the Parent Family and Community Engagement (PFCE) Framework. • Assist programs to strengthen birth-to-five transition practices, including building relationships with local preschools, elementary schools, and other partners. • Assist programs to improve their collaboration with Local Education Agencies (LEAs), state agencies, and other partners. • Maintain regular and timely communication with Regional Office staff on delivery of TTA and progress toward corrective actions or quality improvement. • Support emerging OHS initiatives and priorities.

🎯 Requirements

• A minimum of a BA or BS degree in Early Childhood Education/Development or a related field from an accredited college or university. • Must be fluently bilingual. Must be able to read, write, and speak in Spanish and English • 5+ years' experience in programs for young children ranging from birth to five years in age. • 1+ year experience working with infants and toddlers • 1+ year experience of Family engagement experience • 1+ year experience facilitating group discussions and presenting to range of audiences. • 1+ year experience analyzing data and assisting programs to make data driven decisions. • 1+ year experience providing training and/or technical assistance to programs in developing and/or implementing school readiness goals or plans. • 1+ year experience communicating, both orally and in writing, to various audiences.

🏖️ Benefits

• Reasonable Accommodations are available • Equal opportunity employer