Child Care Licensing Specialist I/II

This position is located in Tulsa, Sapulpa, or Pawhuska, Oklahoma.

Pay

• Level I H24A - $38,652.55 + Full State Employee Benefits
• Level II H24B - $41,550.35 + Full State Employee Benefits

Benefits

Full State Employee Benefits

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm

Requirements

• Level I: Bachelor's Degree in any field is required.
• Level II: Applicant may have:
  • A Master's degree in early childhood education, child development, or social work;
  • OR a Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, and social work, plus one year of professional level experience in child care licensing, early childhood education, or social work;
  • OR a bachelor's degree in any field plus two years of professional experience in child care licensing, early childhood education, social work, or in a licensed childcare or formal early childhood setting.

Responsibilities

• Manages a caseload in local county and surrounding areas;
• Monitors and assesses Child Care facilities to ensure compliance with licensing requirements and certification criteria for the differential quality rate and the special needs rate for children with disabilities;
• Conducts complaint investigations;
• Identifies and investigates unlicensed facilities;
• Provides necessary training for caregivers;
• Attends all required meetings, training, and workshops;
• Other duties as assigned.