[YEP-DC] Project Manager Position with School Readiness Consulting

School Readiness Consulting seeks an experienced Project Manager to join our leadership team. The successful applicant for this job will possess a strong early childhood development and project management background and be able to assist in the development and implementation of our practice, evaluation and policy portfolio. This part-time contract position is for twelve months, and based on performance, may include opportunities for increased work within the SRC portfolio.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Attend trainings and meetings to support project execution (some travel may be required)
• Train members of the School Readiness Consulting team on early childhood protocol and practices
• Participate in team leadership meetings twice per month to ensure clear communication and task completion
• Shared responsibility of other essential tasks, such as developing protocols, trainings, and efficient data tracking systems with our practice, evaluation and policy partners
• Contribute to process improvements by working with Project Director and co-Project Manager
• Participate in the feedback loop to capture experiences and to modify processes based on those experiences. Provide expertise to analyze and resolve problems and develop appropriate policies and procedures to support current team best practices
• Work approximately 80 hours per month, with the understanding that the success of our team depends on an ongoing flexibility and willingness to contribute, as needed, to bring about the successful delivery of the agreed upon tasks with our partners

Qualifications:

• Experience in project management in the field of early childhood education or similar field
• A minimum of 5 years of previous experience in project management and as a supervisor with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
• Experience with work plans, budget management, and with resource scheduling
• Demonstration of high energy, flexibility in changing situations, strong interpersonal and communications skills, and team leadership skills
• Must have the ability to work with a diverse set of people, ranging from children and elementary school teachers to project directors of national research organizations
• Genuine interest and support of the School Readiness Consulting mission and culture
• Proficiency in Google Calendar, Google Forms and Documents, Proficiency in Excel
• Computer and internet access are required
• A twelve month commitment is required

Salary:

• This position is a contract position without benefits or leave compensation. Compensation occurs monthly.

To Apply:

• E-mail your cover letter and resume to jobs@schoolreadinessconsulting.com
• Please save your resume with the title LastName_FirstName_ProjectManagerApplication,
• In the body of your email, indicate your earliest availability.
• Provide three professional references.

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