 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
||
 |
|
|
|
||
 |
|
|
|
||
 |
|
|
|
||
 |
|
|
|
||
 |
|
|
|
||
 |
|
|
|
||
 |
|
|
|
||
Training and Technical Assistance Specialist
The McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership at National-Louis University seeks individuals interested in full-time employment to be part of the Quality Counts rating system for the state of Illinois. Assessors will conduct program quality assessments using several scales: the Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale-Revised (FCCERS-R), the Infant-Toddler Environment Rating Scale-Revised (ITERS-R), the School-Age Care Environment Rating Scale (SACERS), and the Program Administration Scale (PAS). Individuals will also provide training to participants.
General Responsibilities
- Achieve 85% reliability on the ERS and PAS instruments following a two-month training period, and maintain reliability on the scales during employment.
- Generate summary reports of classroom and center quality.
- Provide training on the different scales.
- Maintain a professional and ethical demeanor.
- Perform all duties in a manner that reflects the mission and vision of the McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership and National-Louis University.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required, master's degree desired, in early childhood education or related field.
- Knowledge of best practices in early childhood education.
- Experience working in an early childhood program.
- Willingness to travel.
- Ability to relate to individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.
- Must be detail-oriented and have strong oral and written communication skills.
- Must have working knowledge of the Internet, MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), and be comfortable entering data on a tablet PC.
Terms of Employment
Full-time, pending funding and a two-month training period with ability
to achieve reliability throughout the training process. NLU offers
an attractive benefits package including tuition waivers.
To Apply
For additional information about this position, please contact Ms. Debra
Trude-Suter at (800) 443-5522, ext. 5056 or debra.trudesuter@nl.edu.
Send cover letter, resume, and references to Human Resources, National-Louis
University, 1000 Capitol Drive, Wheeling, Illinois 60090.
