Posting number: FY2627-00401
Department: Human Services
Division: FY24/25 Family Resource Center
Job classification: FRC EARLY LEARNING SPECIALIST
Posting type: Open
Categories: Social Services, Community and Social Services, Education, Training & Library
Join Our Team as a Family Resource Center Early Learning Specialist
The City of Scottsdale is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Learning Specialist to support our Family Resource Center and help empower families with children ages 0–5. In this role, you will play a key part in strengthening early childhood development, expanding parent education opportunities, and fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment where families can learn, connect, and thrive.
As an Early Learning Specialist, you will collaborate closely with community partners, lead early learning programs and workshops, and support families in accessing the resources they need to promote school readiness and healthy child development. If you are committed to supporting young children and their caregivers, value community engagement, and enjoy creating meaningful educational experiences, we invite you to apply and make a lasting impact in Scottsdale.
Education and Experience
Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements
Other pertinent licenses and or certifications may be required of some positions based on department/section assignment.
Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area within a department(s).
Selection Process:
The application and supplemental questions are essential components of the selection process and must be completed in their entirety for your candidacy to be considered. Please ensure that each section is fully completed and all questions are answered thoroughly. Do not substitute responses with “See Resume.” Incomplete answers, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from further consideration.
Applicants whose education, training, and experience most closely align with the requirements of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process, which may include a panel interview. Candidates selected to move forward will be required to successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment background screening, which may include the following:
The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice.
PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are calculated based on a full-time schedule of 2,080 hours per year and a part-time schedule of 1,040 hours per year. Work experience may at times substitute for education on a year-for-year basis; however, depending on the job classification, education may not be used as a substitute for required work experience.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an “otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at 480-312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at 480-312-2491.
This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change.