Early Childhood Specialist Career

*A job as an Early Childhood Specialist falls under the broader career category of Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare : Plan, direct, or coordinate academic or nonacademic activities of preschools or childcare centers and programs, including before- and after-school care.


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Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycar Career

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Associate's Degree usually needed for this career