Scotland County Partnership for Children and Families (Board Members)
Scotland County Child Care Association
North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education
Each of these organizations or C.O.P's are centered around the development of young children. Scotland County Partnership for Children and Families strive to serve the children families, and child car of Scotland County. In order to become a board member one must be elected and must either be a parent, child care center owner, family child care home provider, or an employee of a local business (includes but no limited to, local Health Department, Department of Social Services, community college, or any business owner). Memebers must be willing to serve for one year, attend monthly meetings, update rules and regulations (as needed), approve funding for activities, and volunteer during various SCPCF child-centered events.
Scotland County Child Care Association is a vital part of the ECE community of Scotland County. Members must be owner, directors, or teachers within child care centers or homes within Scotland County. Members meet as scheduled, in order to discuss various methods and ideas to implement in classes and homes. In addition, the group serves as a support system for local child care providers. Meetings are also held to discuss any changes to state laws, sanitation rules, and health/safety laws.
North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education is a state wide organization that mandates rules and regulations for the centers and homes in North Carolina. State consultants are assigned specific counties. The purpose of NCDCDEE is to ensure that childcare center and homes stay in compliance of all child care rules and regulations.
Job Opportunities:
Early Childhood Instructor (Richmond Community College)
Applicant must have a Master's degree with 18 hours within the specified field.
Prior experience (5 years preferred) teaching or working within the Early Childhood field.
Willing to instruct students on campus and/or online
Familiar with Microsoft Office Programs
Familiar with Black Board learning system
Work full time (40 hours per week), days and time vary depending upon course
Early Childhood Division Director (Onslow County Partnership for Children)
Bachelor’s Degree in
Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Human Services or related field
is required plus a minimum of three years related experience. A Master’s Degree
is preferred.
Proficiency in budgeting, public relations, staff management,
grant writing, and utilization of community resources is helpful.
Must be able to communicate and work effectively
with people from diverse backgrounds.
Must have proficiency in Microsoft
Office and a good working knowledge of computer program/software.
Prior work
experience with Smart Start and Child Care Resource and Referral is highly
desirable.
CHILD CARE QUALITY CONSULTANT
Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field, plus experience in early childhood program services.
Familiarity with childcare regulatory policies/procedures, ITERS-R & ECERS-R.
Excellent communication, organizational, public speaking, training & computer skills required
Excellent post. Thank you for sharing such interesting community of practice endeavors in North Caroline. I am thinking of retiring there and those groups are excellent opportunities to continue to make a different in the early childhood field.
ReplyDeleteLaQuasia, I enjoyed reading your blog this week. I too, have considered teaching education courses at my local community college upon graduation. I think that it would be a fun and exciting way to teach future educators. Thank you for sharing!
ReplyDeleteI think you have uncovered some excellent organizations and ideas for your Community of Practice.
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