Project Specialist- CCR&R Technical Assistance Specialist Job Listing at Western Oregon University in Monmouth, OR (Job ID 19950088)

Description

CCR&R TA Specialists support 15 regional CCR&R across Oregon by providing technical support to support the mission of CCR&Rs. CCR&R TA Specialists work closely with regions to develop professional development and technical assistance plans to support their work while developing relationships with staff. CCR&R TA specialists navigate the early learning system by understanding the key roles and responsibilities of systems partners to support early learning professionals and programs in Oregon. Some key Early Learning System partners are Oregon Department of Human Services, Inclusive Partners, 211info, Office of Child Care and Oregon Center for Career Development.

Bilingual staff may be asked to use both languages across all duties and activities as needed. Bilingual staff will provide translation and interpretation in a culturally responsive manner as needed for this position.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree OR a combination of experience and education equivalent to a bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience related to the duties of the position
• 3-5 years of professional work experience in childhood care and education (birth to age 12) and/or other relevant experience such as home visiting, state or federal government, CCR&R, human/social services, assessment work, or child care licensing
• Experience working with and/or communicating with system partners 
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changes and emergent needs 
• Ability to manage a variety of tasks and produce high quality work under tight deadlines 
• Ability to communicate with a wide variety of individuals and groups, including providers, work team, program personnel, and administrators from diverse backgrounds 
• Ability to apply system thinking and pay attention to detail 
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Required Application materials: You may submit all materials online at www.wou.edu/prostaffapp

1. WOU Employment Application form available here - unclassified/faculty
2. Cover Letter that addresses your qualifications for the position. 
3. Resume

Western Oregon University is looking for equity-minded applicants who demonstrate a sensitivity to and appreciation for the complexity of the world.  We draw our strength as a community from our variety of backgrounds, abilities, cultural experiences, identities, knowledge domains and means of expression. Women, Black, Indigenous and people of color, veterans, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply for this position. All interested individuals are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet every one of the preferred qualifications listed.