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University of Washington

BILITERATE CONTENT SPECIALIST- SPANISH

University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


If you are using a screen reader and experience any difficulty accessing our web pages, please call 206-543-2544 or email UWHires and we will be happy to assist you.Benefits:

As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please visit our website.Cultivate Learning has an outstanding opportunity for a Biliterate Content Specialist. This multi-faceted center is leading the national effort to put evidence-based early childhood practices into everyday practice in Head Start and childcare programs.POSITION PURPOSEReporting to the Spanish Content Lead, the Biliterate Content Specialist will be a key member of the Professional Learning and Coaching team and will be independently responsible for collaborating to conceptualize, develop, and disseminate culturally sustaining professional development materials in the areas of early care and education teaching practices. This position requires fluency in English and Spanish, and skill in writing and communication with an audience that is diverse in levels of education, culture, and first language.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESIn support of this effort, the duties of the Biliterate Content Specialist will include, but are not limited to the following:Develop, write, and edit content in English and Spanish for higher education and professional development materials.Participate in transcreation process to review translated material for alignment to specific audiences.Translate evidence-based research materials into accessible language for teachers, early care and education providers, and other users.Lead projects from inception to completion and project manage on a regular basis.Collaborate with media, graphic design, instructional design, and other units across Cultivate Learning.Deliver instruction and training to early care and education coaches, early care and education providers and training professionals.Regularly communicate goals, milestones, and project timelines with supervisor, project teams, unit leaders, and partners.Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS• Bachelor degree in Education or related field AND• At least 3 years of experience working or consulting with early care and education environments.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS• Biliterate in English and Spanish and experience with writing, public-speaking, and translating these languages.• Experience in designing, writing, developing and editing culturally sustaining professional development materials for early care and education providers and caregivers.Application Process:

The application process may include completion of a variety of online assessments to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.

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