Share Email Opening Title ECE Specialist- Enrichment  About the Organization YWCA Minneapolis is a nonprofit organization founded in 1891 as a member of YWCA USA, the oldest and largest multicultural organization in the world. The mission of YWCA Minneapolis is eliminating racism, empowering women and girls, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Our vision is to be the most trusted and effective change agent in the journey to eliminate racism and sexism in our community. We are a trusted social justice organization with a 130+ year history of advocacy for women and children. More than 30,000 people in our community are served every year by YWCA Minneapolis, through award-winning programs, classes, and workshops. YWCA Minneapolis strives every day for: • Race and gender equity • Economic independence for women • Respect for diverse cultures • Children and youth who thrive • A community that is vibrant and healthy   Category Early Childhood Education   Description   ***Immediate Need $500 Sign On Bonus*** JOB SUMMARY: YWCA Minneapolis is a trusted social justice organization with a 125-year history of advocacy for women and children. Serving more than 30,000 people in our community every year through award-winning programs, YWCA Minneapolis stands for a fully inclusive community in which each person is healthy and valued. Through bold and effective women’s leadership, YWCA Minneapolis promotes and sustains racial justice, gender equality, equity and human dignity. YWCA Minneapolis is the largest nonprofit provider of nationally accredited early childhood education in the state of Minnesota. Our five early learning centers are accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and are Four Star Parent Aware rated. We offer full-time child care and education, serving infant to school-age children. We are seeking professional, passionate educators to help deliver our anti-bias curriculum and equip children for success. We offer competitive pay; excellent benefits, including health insurance; retirement; generous paid time off, free YWCA Minneapolis Health & Wellness membership; and support for continuing education and professional development in a welcoming and diverse environmen Responsible for developing and leading enrichment activities across the early childhood department. Preparing Tracking as needed any ECE Outcomes Reporting, Parent Aware, NAEYC Accreditation and DHS Licensing. Participate in center, center teams, department, and agency teams when applicable. Understand and interpret the YWCA mission to children, staff and families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the Advancement Department in ECE Outcomes Reporting : Develop, prepare and deliver high quality enrichment programs to infant through school age children in an early childhood setting. Including but not limited to music, movement, mindfulness, and art. Produce parent materials to enhance center enrichment programs. Lead special events at centers based on ECE enrichment. Complete all data collections around enrichment at the ECE locations as needed. Assist in accreditation, licensing, curriculum, training and data collection and standards       Position Requirements Education and Experience Strong music and enrichment background with demonstrated ability in engaging young children. Prefer Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Music or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Demonstrated customer service skill Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to write enrichment activities for infant through school age, newsletter articles and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees in the organization   Note: YWCA Minneapolis is a qualified employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)   ADDITIONAL NOTES: This job description represents the major functions but not intended to be all-inclusive. Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background/reference check.  A criminal conviction does not automatically disqualify finalists from employment. YWCA Minneapolis requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing as a condition of employment.     EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) STATEMENT: YWCA Minneapolis is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Salary $38,000 to $46,000   Number of Openings 1   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   Location Downtown YWCA Minneapolis   EOE Statement YWCA Minneapolis is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.   HoursPerWk None Specified  This position is currently not accepting applications. 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