PITC RSN Regional Coordinator, Region 7/8

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Regional Coordinator leading PITC infant-toddler training, technical assistance, and staff supervision for WestEd’s California early education initiatives. Managing regional outreach, service delivery, partnerships, and professional development.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee service delivery in Regions 7 and 8, ensuring equitable distribution of PITC RSN funds and resources throughout assigned counties
  • Deliver PITC training and technical assistance to center-based programs, family child care programs, and family, friend, and neighbor providers
  • Monitor the quality of PITC RSN services in the regions
  • Document and analyze service delivery activities and submit required reports
  • Supervise and mentor Infant/Toddler Specialists through twice-annual observations, feedback, service evaluation reviews, regional meetings, monthly check-ins, and professional development support
  • Contribute to statewide communication, outreach, marketing, resource development, and continuous improvement of the PITC RSN service delivery model
  • Communicate with the PITC RSN team regarding service priorities, timelines, staffing, and resource development
  • Lead regional outreach for Family Child Care, Family Friend and Neighbor, and center-based providers
  • Coordinate training and technical assistance with Quality Counts California and other California Department of Social Services quality improvement projects
  • Recruit participants for the PITC Trainer Institute
  • Present at conferences and staff the PITC exhibit as requested
  • Attend and contribute to regional, area, and statewide stakeholder meetings
  • Develop proposals to expand PITC work across California
  • Manage Fee-For-Service requests with PITC RSN Managers
  • Develop and conduct sessions at annual PITC RSN Advanced Training and other statewide professional development events
  • Participate in professional development to maintain current infant/toddler care and development expertise

Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in child development, early childhood education, or a related field plus experience in infant/toddler program implementation
  • Full certification in the Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC) required
  • Bi-lingual English/Spanish or English/Chinese preferred
  • Applicant must reside in one of the counties within Region 7 or 8: Fresno, Kings, Madera, Tulare, Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, or Ventura
  • Knowledge of California early care and education policies, research, and trends, including California's Quality Improvement System (QIS)
  • Minimum three years’ experience providing training, mentoring and coaching to early childhood programs
  • Excellent written and oral (including public speaking) communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills, including experience managing remote staff
  • Ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities; flexibility in adapting to changing scopes of work and funding structures
  • High level of self-awareness and commitment to one’s own professional growth and continuous learning
  • Ability to work well both independently and under direction
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing policies that foster equity
  • Computer skills in Microsoft WORD, PowerPoint, EXCEL, project management software, and electronic filing systems (BOX)
  • Ability to regularly travel throughout the regions as well as periodic non-local travel to statewide meetings and conferences required
  • Visa sponsorship is not available; successful candidates must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Successful candidates must pass a criminal background check and education verification

Benefits:

  • 15% contribution toward retirement effective day 1 of employment and immediately 100% vested
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account option
  • Health/welfare benefits effective the first of the month following the hire date
  • PTO: 19 days (increases to 21 days beginning the third year of employment)
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Life Insurance: value of 3x gross salary, max of 500k
  • Opportunities for annual merit-based performance increases
  • Annual incentives
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Mentorship program