Child Care Resource & Referral Specialist
Child Care Resource & Referral Specialist
Early Learning Coalition of Duval
Jacksonville, FL
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Description
EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF DUVAL
Job Description
Position Title: CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL (CCRR) SPECIALIST
Classification: Non-Exempt
Dept./Program: CCR&R Department
Reports to: Director of CCR&R
Last updated: June 2021
Bilingual (Spanish) applicants may receive preference
Must live in the Jacksonville and surrounding areas
General Description
This position will be responsible for:
The CCR&R Specialist provides parents and providers with information, materials and related assistance on School Readiness (SR) and Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) services according to funding guidelines. Such duties as offer CCR&R services including child care listings, consumer education, and information regarding community resources to each family applying for or requesting CCR&R, School Readiness or Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program services, without regard to age, level of income or individual circumstances. This person must be able to function as a team member and work on multiple projects at the same time. The position requires excellent customer service, organization skills and advanced computer literacy in a Windows environment.
Specific Job Duties
Environmental Conditions
By signing below, I agree and understand that I must be able to perform each responsibility set forth above to continue my employment with the ELC.
Employee Signature: ____________________________________ Date: __________________
Employee Printed Name: _________________________________________________________
Supervisor Signature: ____________________________________ Date: _________________
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This job description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
EARLY LEARNING COALITION OF DUVAL
Job Description
Position Title: CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL (CCRR) SPECIALIST
Classification: Non-Exempt
Dept./Program: CCR&R Department
Reports to: Director of CCR&R
Last updated: June 2021
Bilingual (Spanish) applicants may receive preference
Must live in the Jacksonville and surrounding areas
General Description
This position will be responsible for:
- providing customer service, resources and information
- performing a needs assessment of family clients
- contributing to and assisting with the CCR&R database and Community Resource guide
- following the School Readiness and VPK eligibility process
The CCR&R Specialist provides parents and providers with information, materials and related assistance on School Readiness (SR) and Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) services according to funding guidelines. Such duties as offer CCR&R services including child care listings, consumer education, and information regarding community resources to each family applying for or requesting CCR&R, School Readiness or Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program services, without regard to age, level of income or individual circumstances. This person must be able to function as a team member and work on multiple projects at the same time. The position requires excellent customer service, organization skills and advanced computer literacy in a Windows environment.
Specific Job Duties
- Incoming phone calls
- Actively engages parents in responding to all their needs by including more referral services to our partner community resource agencies
- Routinely shares resources, web sites, information etc. in a collegial way with other members of team
- Determines eligibility for SR and VPK services according to funding and state guidelines
- Ensures that all case action is documented in the database
- Attends and represents ELC Duval and CCR&R network at visibilities and events as needed
- Must be reliable, able to be at work on a consistent basis with regular attendance and punctuality, and be willing and able to handle all the duties and responsibilities of the position on a daily basis
- Committed to empowering themselves and others to solve their own problems
- Responds appropriately and effectively to the diversity of co-workers, customers and stakeholders
- Other duties as assigned by Manager
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities in a professional manner
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to interact with all levels of personnel and families and child care providers
- Self-starter and proactive approach in resolving problems and issues
- Demonstrated exemplary customer service, networking and interpersonal skills
- Experience and proficiency as a team player
- Proficiency on computer hardware and software programs used by ELC of Duval
- High School Diploma required; Associates degree preferred
- Experience in social work, children’s or educational advocacy and/or educational and DCF standards for VPK and child/early learning care preferred
Environmental Conditions
- Primarily works in an office setting, able to sit for extended time.
- Travel required for meetings, training and visibility events.
- Some nights and weekends for trainings and special events.
- Some bending and stooping.
- Able to lift 30 lbs.
By signing below, I agree and understand that I must be able to perform each responsibility set forth above to continue my employment with the ELC.
Employee Signature: ____________________________________ Date: __________________
Employee Printed Name: _________________________________________________________
Supervisor Signature: ____________________________________ Date: _________________
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This job description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
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