EarlyChildhoodProgramSpecialist2

**Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:** June 4, 2026 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. **Available Title(s):** 256B-YN_CS_NPS - Early Childhood Program Specialist 2 **Business Title:** Early Childhood Program Specialist 2 **Employee Type:** Classified **Position Details:** **The Opportunity:** As an**Early Childhood Program Specialist 2** , you will assist in implementing the educational curriculum and supporting the overall operation of an infant, toddler, preschool, or school-age classroom. In this role, you will help maintain a safe, healthy, and developmentally appropriate learning environment; support child assessments; and assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating children’s activities. You will interact regularly with children and parents, help direct student staff and volunteers, and assist in maintaining required records. Additionally, you will support maintaining a classroom environment that meets childcare licensing and accreditation standards and contribute to providing feedback and evaluating the progress of student staff. You may also temporarily assume leadership of the classroom in the absence of the Early Childhood Program Specialist 3. **Additional Information:** This is a**full time** (100**%** FTE), **permanent** position. This position is overtime **eligible**. **Monthly Salary:** $3,752 to $5,011 | Range 42 Steps A - M | Successful candidates are typically hired at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with [WAC 357-28](https://app.leg.wa.gov/wac/default.aspx?cite=357-28). In accordance with [RCW 49.58.110](https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=49.58.110), the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate’s current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. **Benefits:** WSU offers a comprehen