City of New York

Early Childhood Education Consultant, Bureau of Childcare

Brooklyn, NY, United States · Full-time

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About the role

Open to candidates who are: Permanent; eligible for consideration under 55-a; or those individuals who have successfully filed for CONSULTANT (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION) Exam No.
5059 within the filing period From: March 5, 2025, To: March 25, 2025; or the upcoming CONSULTANT (EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION) Exam No.
6124 within the filing period From: June 3, 2026 To: June 23, 2026.

To be considered for assignment to Assignment Level II candidates must have, in addition to meeting the "Qualification Requirements" above, one additional year of the

Professional Certification in Early Childhood Education
Strong communication, analytic, and observational skills
Ability to deduce potential impacts of conditions or assess risk
Writing skills including the ability to adequately describe observations in detail
Computer skills including the use of mobile computing devices
Why you should work for us:

City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as:
o a premium-free health insurance plan that saves employees over $10K annually, per a 2024 assessment.
o additional health, fitness, and financial benefits may be available based on the position's associated union/benefit fund.
o a public sector defined benefit pension plan with steady monthly payments in retirement.
o a robust Worksite Wellness Program that offers resources and opportunities to keep you healthy while serving New Yorkers.
Established in 1805, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC Health Department) is the oldest and largest health department in the U.S., dedicated to protecting and improving the health of NYC.
The NYC Health Department is an inclusive
(b) as the teacher director of a licensed school or licensed program which is devoted largely to pre-school and/or kindergarten groups and which employs at least one other licensed teacher of early childhood education;
(c) as a consultant in early childhood education who evaluates such programs and/or provides expert advice for such programs; or
(d) as a consultant in early childhood education who evaluates such programs and/or provides expert advice for such programs in a public agency; or
Five years of satisfactory teaching experience as a licensed teacher of early childhood education may be substituted for the three years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above.

Our mission is to safeguard the health of every resident and cultivate a city where everyone, regardless of age, background, or location, can achieve their optimal health.

equal opportunity employer committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all individuals.
To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact Sye-Eun Ahn, Director of the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity, at sahn1@health.nyc.gov or 347-396-6549.

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