EARLY HEAD START PARTNERSHIP SPECIALIST (Fayette Co.)
EARLY HEAD START PARTNERSHIP SPECIALIST
(Fayette Co.)
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Early Head Start Partnership Specialist
The Early Head Start Partnership Specialist ensures
partnership compliance with Head Start Program Performance
Standards and the Early Head Start Partnering for Excellence
(PFE) goals. Responsible for assisting the Early Head Start
PFE sites with recruitment, enrollment, and ensuring eligibility
for the program. The position will build the capacity of the
partnership and its teachers to enhance instructional practices
at the classroom level, raise the level of student achievement,
and ensure that each child’s portfolio reflects all required
documentation and will support the program’s current school
readiness goals.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in family and consumer
sciences, early childhood education, child development,
education or related field is required. Two years of relevant
experience is required. Knowledge of Kentucky licensing
regulations, Head Start Program Performance Standards,
Kentucky ALL STARS and National Association for the
Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accreditation is
preferred. Must obtain a physical, food handler’s permit, T.B.
skin test and, any other screenings, physicals, and/or testing
required or implemented by funding source, licensing and/or
regulations.
Closing Date: Until filled
Salary: $39,020.80 - $42,922.88 (plus excellent benefits)
10% salary differential for bilingual applicants (English/Spanish)
Applications may be obtained at any agency office or by writing or calling or
via internet: Community Action Council, P.O. Box 11610, Lexington, Kentucky
40576; (859) 233-4600 or 1-800-244-2275; http://cacsql/EpicorHCM for
internal employees; and www.commaction.org for external applicants and click
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