Manager Iii (Children, Youth, And Family Services, Infants And Toddlers Program), Grade M3
By Montgomery County Government At , Rockville $86,401 a year
Strong strategic planning and collaboration capabilities.
Supervision of program managers and staff.
Master’s Degree in Special Education, Early Childhood Education, or related field (ex. Human Development, Social Work, Family Studies)
Extensive supervisory experience within a dual agency environment
Knowledge of early intervention services
Demonstrated leadership experience in a collaborative partnership
Program Specialist I (Children Youth And Family Services, Early Childcare Services), Grade 18
By Montgomery County Government At , Rockville, Md $50,250 - $81,770 a year
Knowledge of Maryland’s child care professional development system: COMAR and other credentials (Maryland Credential, CDA, higher education pathways, etc.).
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education.
Basic knowledge of accounting principles.
Demonstrated experience using multiple technology platforms (databases, graphics, social media, communication software, online platform)
Bilingual Proficiency in Amharic, French, or Spanish to English and vise versa
: This recruitment was changed to Open Until Filled

Are you passionate about helping children and youth reach their full potential? We are looking for an experienced Children and Youth Specialist to join our team and provide support to our clients. You will be responsible for developing and implementing programs that promote positive growth and development, as well as providing individual and group counseling services. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for making a difference in the lives of young people, this is the job for you!

Overview A Children and Youth Specialist is a professional who works with children and youth in a variety of settings, including schools, community centers, and residential facilities. They provide guidance, support, and resources to help young people reach their full potential. They may also provide counseling, mentoring, and advocacy services. Detailed Job Description A Children and Youth Specialist is responsible for providing guidance, support, and resources to children and youth in a variety of settings. They work with children and youth to identify and address their needs, develop strategies for success, and provide resources and referrals. They may also provide counseling, mentoring, and advocacy services. They may also be responsible for developing and implementing programs and activities to promote positive youth development. Job Skills Required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Knowledge of community resources and services
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field
• Experience working with children and youth
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development
• Knowledge of community resources and services
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Valid driver’s license
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development
• Knowledge of community resources and services
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of best practices in youth development
Job Experience
• Experience working with children and youth
• Experience developing and implementing programs and activities
• Experience providing counseling, mentoring, and advocacy services
Job Responsibilities
• Provide guidance, support, and resources to children and youth
• Develop and implement programs and activities to promote positive youth development
• Identify and address the needs of children and youth
• Provide counseling, mentoring, and advocacy services
• Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations and resources
• Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness
• Maintain accurate records and reports