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Norwescap · 8 hours ago

Professional Development Specialist

Norwescap Child and Family Resources is seeking a Professional Development Specialist in their Flemington NJ office. The role focuses on developing and providing professional development for childcare providers, ensuring trainings are accessible and up-to-date to enhance early childhood programs in the community.

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Responsibilities

Develops and provides professional development to staff and the early education community
Coordinates and provides technical assistance on how to access health and safety courses, First Aid and CPR
Satisfactorily completes CPR/FA instructor training
Provides skills checks for CPR/FA training and provides technical assistance to child care providers and the community in enrolling on online coursework
Completes household check-ins with families to assess strengths and provide referrals
Provides technical assistance on how to navigate New Jersey Child Care Information System (NJCCIS)
Supports early childhood educators pursuing the Child Development Associate (CDA) by offering coursework and mentorship
Provides statistical information as requested
Informs and supports families and providers about child care services and policies
Follows the Norwescap's Personnel Policies and Procedures
Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Early childhood educationCPR/FA instructor trainingComputer proficiencyBilingual in SpanishWork in a groupWork independently

Required

Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field required
3+ years' experience in early childhood education required
High degree of computer proficiency required
Ability to work both independently and in a group
Reliable transportation required for trainings and onsite visits to providers, travel estimated at 25%
Ability to meet instructor level in NJ Early Education Workforce Registry

Preferred

Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred
Spanish (Preferred)

Benefits

Health
Dental
PTO
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Company

Norwescap

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Norwescap is a non-profit organization that offers strategies, programs and services to create opportunities and changing lives.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.42M
Key Investors
FirstEnergy FoundationProvident BankTD Charitable Foundation
2025-09-23Grant· $0.07M
2023-07-11Grant· $0.1M
2022-03-08Grant· $0.25M

Leadership Team

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Mark Valli
Chief Executive Officer
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Edmund Khanoo CPA,CGA,FCCA,CRFAC,RFI
Chief Financial Officer
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