Employment

Start a Program

• Regulated early childhood care and education programs – NC Division of Child Development
• Technical assistance in starting a program – NC Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies
• Creating high quality settings
  • NAEYC Developmentally Appropriate Practice
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children - Program Accreditation
  • Nati0nal Association of Family Child Care – Home Accreditation 
  • Assessing environments – Environmental Rating Scales
  • Assessing outdoor envrionments – POEMS

Career Planning Tools

• Careers in Early Childhood
• Self Assessment for Administrators of Child Care Programs
  There are 76 items covering 11 different competency areas in this self-assessment. For each item, a self-rating between one and five is given. 

Employment Links

• Child Care Resource & Referral Positions
  • National Employment Listing
  • NC Listing of CCR&R Agencies
• Early Educator Positions (working with children and/or directing programs)
  • http://www.indeed.com/q-Child-Care-l-North-Carolina-jobs.html
  • http://child-care.jobs.net/jobs/north-carolina.aspx
  • http://www.jobsearchusa.org/jobs/north-carolina/education/child-care
  • http://jobs.careerbuilder.com
• Employment Security Commission
• Faculty & Administrative Positions in Higher Education
• NC Department of Public Instruction
• NC Division of Child Development
• NC Partnership for Children & Smart Start Partnerships
• NC State Government Job Vacancies