Three Local Organizations
- Office for Early Childhood and Youth https://www.shelbycountytn.gov/2438/Office-of-Early-Childhood-and-Youth This organization provides education and information to the public about the early childhood community on local level.
Why I picked this organization:I picked this organization because the advocate for children and families to government officials. This organization goes after money and grants to fund early childhood education in Shelby County.
2. Mississippi Early Childhood Association https://www.mississippiearlychildhood.org/
This organization advocates for early childhood and connect early childhood educators together across the stat through conferences and various ways.
Why i picked this organization: This organization builds a community of early childhood proffesionals where information can be shared state wide, instead of just locally. Each city within a state have different ways and techniques used in early childhood. This organization builds a community of collaboration andshared ideas about early childhood.
3.SECAC – State Early Childhood Advisory Council of Mississippi Types of Child Care Programs | SECAC
This organization offers information for parents, families and educators of young children.
Why i picked this organization: I picked this organition because it provides information for families as well as early childhood educators. This organization provides a lot of good resources for families of young children.
I picked organizations from two states I am closely connected to. I live in TN but i am employed in MS. I come in contact with children, familes, and early childhood proffesionals from both states. That is why I provided information from organizations in both MS. and TN.
Three Job Listings That Interest Me:
- Early Intervention Specialist II
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Job Summary: Work with a team, children, and the family of the childre referred to Early Intervention.
Job Requirements Summary: A bachelor’s degree related to Early Childhood Development.
2 Adjunct Faculty Pool – Early Childhood Education
Job Summary: Teach an early childhood course at Soutwest TN Community College
Job Requirements Summary: A masters degree or 18 hours towards a masters degree. The basic skills needed in order to teach an early childhhod class on a college level.
3.Coordinator-Preschool St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Job Summary: Implement an Early Childhood program, classroom and curriculum
Job Requirements Summary: A bachelor’s dgree in early childhood locally, three years experience, Masters dgree in early childhood. Training inspecial needs. Experience in preschool program administration including planning and implementation. Ateaching license in TN for Early Childhood. Familiar with local regulations concerning childcare.
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