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STGi is currently seeking an Early Childhood Specialist to support our Head Start Training and Technical Assistance team. The position is remote with up to 50% travel to Head Start locations. The candidate must reside in the state of Michigan. JOB SUMMARY: The Early Childhood Specialist (reputed company) provides professional expertise in early childhood education and development through assisting grant recipients with consultation, training, policy and procedure development, and statewide agency collaboration in areas such as ongoing child assessment, curriculum identification and implementation, dual language learners, school readiness outcomes, and family engagement. The Early Childhood Specialist (reputed company) provides intensive training and technical assistance to HS/EHS recipients based on Regional or Area Office assignments. These assignments require travel and the ability to work on-site for periods of time ranging from one day to several weeks. 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