Do you enjoy working with young children and their families? Tandem, Partners in Early Learning is looking for a new Community Learning Specialist (CLS) to join our Contra Costa County team. Reporting to the Program Supervisor, this role is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the StoryCycles and Early Learning Everywhere programs for the Contra Costa team. The CLS will manage a caseload of classrooms, facilitate workshops for families and educators, lead playgroups and Read Aloud demonstrations for children, and build relationships with early childhood educators and family-serving organizations across Contra Costa County. Additionally, the CLS will participate in organization-wide learning and collaboration, and will represent Tandem at community events and literacy fairs in Contra Costa County. Who You Are Committed to social justice and education Knowledgeable about early childhood education Experienced in facilitating workshops, speaking publicly, or teach...
Happy New Year 2023! As we bid farewell to another year and welcome the start of a new one, it's natural to reflect on the past and look ahead to the future. The start of a new year is a time of renewal and an opportunity to set goals, make plans, and resolve to make positive changes in our lives. Happy New Year 2023 As we embark on this new journey, it's important to remember that the path to happiness and fulfillment is not always smooth. There will be challenges and setbacks, but it's how we choose to respond to them that determines our success and happiness. So as we celebrate the start of a new year, let's embrace the possibility and potential that it brings and make a commitment to ourselves to be our best selves in 2023. One way to do this is to set specific, achievable goals for the new year. This could be anything from improving your physical health by exercising more and eating healthier, to focusing on your mental well-being by practicing mindfulness and self...