Program Development Specialist, Early Learning Services, Head Start / Early Head Start (19-1915) *Riverside* at Riverside County Office of Education
About the Employer
The Riverside County Office of Education (RCOE) is a service agency supporting the county’s 23 school districts that serve nearly 430,000 students. RCOE provides administrative support to districts, leads programs for preschool, special education, pregnant minor, corrections, migrant, and vocational students, and offers professional training, support and resources for teachers, administrators, and staff throughout Riverside County.
Requirements / Qualifications
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The job of Program Development Specialist, Head Start/Early Head Start, is designed for the purpose/s of: Monitoring and technical assistance to child development programs and training of multiple sites and/or programs. This is designated as a certificated management position and is part of the Management Leadership Team. This is a categorically funded position. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: A minimum of three (3) years of successful teaching experience in child development programs required. At least five (5) years of administrative or supervisory experience which would demonstrate exposure and utilization of required skills, knowledge, and abilities in performing job-related duties and responsibilities required. Kind/type of experience as related to described duties and responsibilities will be considered. REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in childhood development or closely related field required. Master’s degree preferred.
These documents are required upon hire: Valid CA Driver's License, physical (if required), proof of required education, TB, and Fingerprint clearance. *********************************************************************** RECRUITMENT PROCESS *********************************************************************** PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE FOLLOWING: Once this position closes, your application will be screened for minimum qualifications. Incomplete or inaccurate applications WILL NOT be considered. If you have not attached all required materials, please update your applicant profile; go to EdJoin.org to attach documents relevant to this position by the closing date/time in order to be considered. If you experience difficulties with your application or attaching documents, you must notify Personnel Services at (951) 826-6666 prior to the position closing. All incomplete applications will be removed from further consideration. *Application must be filled out completely (no blank spaces)* REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: A complete application must meet the criteria listed below and must have the following documentation attached to your online EdJoin application prior to the position closing date/time:
- Credential Copy (Possession of a valid California Program Director’s Permit authorizing supervision of child development programs)
- Letter of Introduction (Letter is required to be specific to this position)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two original signed letters of recommendation are required to be dated within the last two years prior to the date of submission. Electronic or unsigned letters are not acceptable. One letter from a supervisor is preferred but not required.)
- Resume (Must be current and consistent with your EdJoin application/Record of Work Experience)
Requirements / Qualifications
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The job of Program Development Specialist, Head Start/Early Head Start, is designed for the purpose/s of: Monitoring and technical assistance to child development programs and training of multiple sites and/or programs. This is designated as a certificated management position and is part of the Management Leadership Team. This is a categorically funded position. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: A minimum of three (3) years of successful teaching experience in child development programs required. At least five (5) years of administrative or supervisory experience which would demonstrate exposure and utilization of required skills, knowledge, and abilities in performing job-related duties and responsibilities required. Kind/type of experience as related to described duties and responsibilities will be considered. REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in childhood development or closely related field required. Master’s degree preferred.
These documents are required upon hire: Valid CA Driver's License, physical (if required), proof of required education, TB, and Fingerprint clearance. *********************************************************************** RECRUITMENT PROCESS *********************************************************************** PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE FOLLOWING: Once this position closes, your application will be screened for minimum qualifications. Incomplete or inaccurate applications WILL NOT be considered. If you have not attached all required materials, please update your applicant profile; go to EdJoin.org to attach documents relevant to this position by the closing date/time in order to be considered. If you experience difficulties with your application or attaching documents, you must notify Personnel Services at (951) 826-6666 prior to the position closing. All incomplete applications will be removed from further consideration. *Application must be filled out completely (no blank spaces)* REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: A complete application must meet the criteria listed below and must have the following documentation attached to your online EdJoin application prior to the position closing date/time:
- Credential Copy (Possession of a valid California Program Director’s Permit authorizing supervision of child development programs)
- Letter of Introduction (Letter is required to be specific to this position)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two original signed letters of recommendation are required to be dated within the last two years prior to the date of submission. Electronic or unsigned letters are not acceptable. One letter from a supervisor is preferred but not required.)
- Resume (Must be current and consistent with your EdJoin application/Record of Work Experience)
Comments and Other Information
Application Procedure:
The applicant is responsible for assuring that the Riverside County Office of Education personnel office receives the online submission of their application before the deadline date. Applicants must be sure they are submitting a complete application packet with all required documents. Incomplete application packets WILL NOT be considered if the required materials are not attached or completed by the closing date/time. For your convenience, you can access the Internet application site from any location. For further questions or concerns please visit our website at www.rcoe.us or contact Personnel Services, Riverside County Office of Education, 3958 Twelfth Street, Riverside, CA 92501, (951) 826-6666.
Selection Process:
Applications will be screened for satisfaction of minimum qualification standards. Those applicants evidencing the best qualifications will be invited for a panel interview evaluation. The interview panel will provide the division head with the top candidates for final selection. All candidates will be notified via e-mail following final selection.
Fringe Benefits: All regular positions (20 hours or more per week) are eligible for health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance up to the cap amount.
This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, age, gender, or disability. This organization complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Persons who may need some accommodation in the hiring process should contact the personnel office. This organization is a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace. Candidates shall be required to submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal U.S. residence if hired. Minimum age limit is (a) 18 or (b) 16 with either a work permit, high school diploma, or High School Certificate of Proficiency.
***Important***
Many districts communicate with applicants mainly by email. Your email provider may recognize these emails as spam and place them in your junk mail or spam folder. Watch for these emails and adjust your spam filter accordingly. Please check your emails often for further recruitment correspondence.
Ed-Join Jobseeker Help Desk 1(888) 900-8945.
Comments and Other Information
Application Procedure:
The applicant is responsible for assuring that the Riverside County Office of Education personnel office receives the online submission of their application before the deadline date. Applicants must be sure they are submitting a complete application packet with all required documents. Incomplete application packets WILL NOT be considered if the required materials are not attached or completed by the closing date/time. For your convenience, you can access the Internet application site from any location. For further questions or concerns please visit our website at www.rcoe.us or contact Personnel Services, Riverside County Office of Education, 3958 Twelfth Street, Riverside, CA 92501, (951) 826-6666.
Selection Process:
Applications will be screened for satisfaction of minimum qualification standards. Those applicants evidencing the best qualifications will be invited for a panel interview evaluation. The interview panel will provide the division head with the top candidates for final selection. All candidates will be notified via e-mail following final selection.
Fringe Benefits: All regular positions (20 hours or more per week) are eligible for health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance up to the cap amount.
This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, age, gender, or disability. This organization complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Persons who may need some accommodation in the hiring process should contact the personnel office. This organization is a drug-free and tobacco-free workplace. Candidates shall be required to submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal U.S. residence if hired. Minimum age limit is (a) 18 or (b) 16 with either a work permit, high school diploma, or High School Certificate of Proficiency.
***Important***
Many districts communicate with applicants mainly by email. Your email provider may recognize these emails as spam and place them in your junk mail or spam folder. Watch for these emails and adjust your spam filter accordingly. Please check your emails often for further recruitment correspondence.
Ed-Join Jobseeker Help Desk 1(888) 900-8945.
Application Deadline
1/10/2020 3:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
12/20/2019
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
Annual Salary: Bachelor's Degree- $79,440 - $104,220; Master's Degree- $81,672 - $107,100; Doctorate Degree- $81,672 - $107,100 plus annual $1,200 stipend
Length of Work Year
223 days; 40 hours per week; 12 month position
Employment Type
Full Time
Recruitment Number
19-1915
Location
RCOE - Riverside
Department
Head Start / Early Head Start
Division
Early Learning Services
Hours
Monday - Friday / 8:00 am - 5:00 pm