ABOUT THE MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS SPECIALIST (MLL SPECIALIST) ROLE:
Catalyst California is hiring a Multilingual Learners Specialist (MLL Specialist) (Anywhere in CA, hybrid remote). The MLL Specialist is a newly created role developed in partnership with Catalyst CA and its state and agency partners, First 5 California (F5CA) and the California Department of Social Services, Childcare and Development Division (CDSS). The MLL Specialist is a 2-Year Term position that will be responsible for serving as the project liaison on strategic planning and state capacity building efforts as it relates to MLL programs, initiatives and professional development opportunities for the Early Learning and Care (ELC) field. The MLL Specialist will work in close collaboration with its co-advisors from F5CA and CDSS to help foster cross collaboration among state partners, industry professionals, providers and other stakeholders to help identify best practices for MLL children and families. The MLL Specialist should have an existing track record advancing language justice/MLL efforts, have 5+yrs of experience and relevant knowledge of the ELC space, excellent communication and organization abilities and thrive working with diverse groups and populations. Salary range for this role is $90,000-$105,400 plus a comprehensive benefits package. The Priority Application Deadline is Wednesday, July 31, 2024 and full details about the role can be found here.