Early Childhood Education Consultant, Bureau of Childcare job opportunity at New York City Government Jobs.



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New York City Government Jobs Early Childhood Education Consultant, Bureau of Childcare
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Job DescriptionConsultant (Early Childhood Education) I-51611- Open to candidates who recently filed for the recent Open-Competitive CONSULTANT (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION) Exam No. 5059 within the filing period From: March 5, 2025, To: March 25, 2025.The Bureau of Child Care ensures that child care services in New York City operate in compliance with the New York City Health Code and New York State Social Service regulations and are licensed or permitted as required by law. The Bureau routinely monitors child care programs to protect the health and safety of children while in the child care environment and actively works to improve and expand access to high quality programs which support early childhood development and learning. The Bureau seeks to hire an Early Childhood Education Consultant to monitor and make recommendations to child care programs throughout New York City to ensure that child care services operate within regulatory compliance.Duties will include but not limited to:Proposed duties:- Evaluate and assess child care programs (center-based, residential, school-based and after-school programs) to assure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and applicable performance standards;- Provide consultation, guidance and technical assistance to prospective and current child care providers and staff concerning educational programming, appropriate organization and classroom management techniques, and other best practices within the field;- Serve as a resource person for the Bureau and providers on current trends and research in Early Childhood Education;- Issue notices of violation and make recommendations for issuance or denial or child care permits or licenses and/or closure of programs having imminent health hazards;- Examines records and files of the child care program, staff and children to ensure compliance with regulations.- Investigate complaints about the operation of licensed child care services and allegations of unlicensed child care;- Represent the Department at professional conferences and participate in professional development activities related to Early Childhood Education.- Position requires travel throughout the five boroughs using mass transit or a personal vehicle and carry/use mobile inspection equipment weighing approximately 15 pounds.- Selected candidates will be expected to travel to Albany, NY for training and elsewhere throughout the State for an annual NYS Regulator's meeting. Expenses paid by the agency.Preferred Skills:- Professional Certification in Early Childhood Education; - Strong communication, analytic, and observational skills; - Ability to deduce potential impacts of conditions or assess risk; - Writing skills including the ability to adequately describe observations in detail; - Computer skills including the use of mobile computing devices; Why you should work for us: - Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as:o a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment. o additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position’s associated union/benefit fund. o a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.o a tax-deferred savings program ando a robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.- Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home. - Job Security - you could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work. Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC. Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health. We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. As the primary population health strategist and policy authority for NYC, with a rich history of public health initiatives and scientific advancements, from addressing the 1822 yellow fever outbreak to the COVID-19 pandemic, we serve as a global leader in public health innovation and expertise. Come join us and help to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of all New Yorkers! The NYC Health Department is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at [email protected] or 347-396-6549.CONSULTANT (EARLY CHILDHOOD ED - 51611

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