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Child Development Support Specialist

What we DO

The Support Specialist facilitates the effective operation and administrative needs of the Child Development Department and Professional Development Team, through the implementation of systems to include monitoring and tracking essential data. This position is also responsible for all aspects of maintaining classroom laundry, oversite and implementation of childcare events, and the childcare staff. Maintains up-to-date records and documentation in addition to supporting the scheduling of professional development and department functions.

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Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Must be able to maintain the confidentiality of information they will be handling

Able to operate general office machines and technology such as telephone, printer/scanner, Microsoft Office 365 Suite, and audio-visual equipment

Reliable and highly organized, able to work under pressure, and accurate in record-keeping abilities

At least one year of office experience

Interpersonal skills to work professionally and positively with parents, children, and staff

Accurately type 50 WPM, strong organizational skills, ability to work independently, proficient in computer software programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, etc.), and Outlook

Creative children

Top 3 Skills

The top three skills are those skills identified to provide employees with the greatest success while working in this position. You can click the Resource button below to find helpful articles, trainings and more for each individual skill.




Communication

Communication
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Time Management/ Organization




IT Professional Development Course

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