Resource Professional, CCRS
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Urbana, OH - USA
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Job Summary
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Everything we do is designed to improve the quality of life of the people in the state of Illinois across the nation and around the world. We discover develop translate and disseminate knowledge to address societal concerns and train the next generation of experts and leaders in a way that empowers them to expand the boundaries of science to higher levels of understanding and influence.
Be a part of our story.
- Training and Professional Delivery
- Provide leadership and evaluation to staff by educating and instructing them on policies and procedures.
- Work with Core staff training them on searching for childcare for families.
- Schedule staff for phones and / or walk-ins as needed to ensure coverage.
- Work with staff on attending outreach events.
- Educate the community to the available outreach and educational programs and services to improve the well-being of individuals promoting self-sufficiency and integrity of families.
- Educate the community on the services provided by CCRS including training opportunities CCAP and quality childcare indicators.
- Perform yearly or as needed performance evaluations. Follow through on any staff issues needing further training and/or assistance.
- Program Leadership Planning Implementation
- Build positive relationships with childcare providers parents and community members by providing expert guidance of the available resources provided by CCRS and educating them to navigate the available educational information and services related to early care and education in their community.
- Educate the community on early care and education issues to facilitate change needed in this area by creating implementing and evaluating materials and resources.
- Work with childcare providers to retain them as providers.
- Educate community partners on childcare provider positions.
- Program Delivery and Evaluation
- Manage childcare information and updates received including openings services hours and qualifications through the state databases.
- Ensure information from training courses visits outreach events etc. is processed within contracted timelines and entered into the data tracking program within required timelines.
- Organizational Requirements
- Continue educational development by obtaining at least 15 hours of required job-related workshops training coursework etc. per year.
- Perform other duties that contribute to the mission of the University of Illinois as assigned.
- Occasional local regional and statewide travel is required
- Bachelors degree in Public Administration Community Planning Child Welfare ECE Child Development or related field.
- A total of one (1) year (12 months) in education training and/or work experience in early child development social services and/or educational programming.
- Strong knowledge of early childhood development.
- Ability to interact with the public with strong communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Ability to prioritize a heavy workload delivering results on a timeline and providing regular reports of activities and achievements.
- Proficient with computers and word processing software.
This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 5002 - Program Coordinator position appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 10/26/2026. This position is not eligible for any type of sponsorship. The budgeted salary range for the position is $45000 to $55000.
Out-of-state candidates must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of the start date for this position. Illinois residency requires proof of a valid Illinois Drivers License or state of Illinois ID Card. Failure to produce the required documentation within 180 calendar days will result in immediate termination of employment. This position will be expected to work at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus on a full-time basis per the Universitys Workplace Flexibility policy.
For more information on Civil Service classifications please visit the SUCSS web site at Procedures & Deadline Information
Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on October 20 2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this posting including a cover letter resume and name and contact information of three order to be considered as a transfer candidate you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through will not be considered. If required by the position transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position please contact Brenda Eastham at or . For questions regarding the application process please contact .
At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign the states flagship public university and one of the worlds leading research institutions every staff member helps shape whats next. Founded in 1867 Illinois is home to a vibrant community of 59000 students from all 50 states and 129 countries supported by 15 colleges and instructional units more than 20 research institutes and one of the most comprehensive student service ecosystems in the nation. Whether youre empowering first-generation students fueling breakthrough innovation or strengthening communities across Illinois and beyond your work here has a far-reaching and deeply meaningful impact. The university offers a highly competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being growth and financial security. Join a top 10 public university that has launched over 330 startups and continues to redefine excellence where the Illinois Value Proposition ensures that your contributions are recognized your potential is nurtured and your career can thrive.
Champaign-Urbana
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however all employment decisions will be made by a person.
This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health Dental Vision Life Insurance a Retirement Plan Paid time Off and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy childbirth and related conditions or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodation portal or by contacting the Office for Access & Equity at option #1 or .
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