CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM (CYP) TRAINING AND CURRICULUM SPECIALIST, NF-4

Introduction: The purpose of the Child and Youth Program (CYP) Training and Curriculum (T&C) Specialist position is threefold: (1) to provide and deliver a comprehensive training program to CYP professionals that supports the professional requirements of their positions, (2) to assist with the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum/program that fosters the physical, social, emotional, cognitive and language development of children and youth, ages 6 weeks to 18 years, and (3) to promote school readiness and support ongoing school success. A comprehensive CYP training program directly correlates to the quality of child and youth programs provided. Major Duties and Responsibilities: A T&C Specialist is assigned the responsibility of providing training to CYP professionals based on needs of the program. The incumbent is expected to operate independently with minimum supervision toward overall objectives of the programs. Incumbent utilizes child and youth development and