Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Job Announcement : Administrative Assistant Subsidy Program


Do you have a desire to work with an organization whose goal and passion is to serve the community they represent? Are you an efficient independent multitasker who enjoys working on a variety of activities and projects? This may be the position you’ve been waiting for.

WHO WE ARE:
Solano Family & Children’s Services creates connections for families and child care providers to support the healthy development of children for a thriving community. We hire individuals who have a strong work ethic and are looking for a career that supports our mission and impact in Solano County.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:
The Administrative Assistant will provide advanced administrative support to the Subsidy Program Managers and Supervisors. Collect, organize, and process data as needed for tracking and reporting requirements. Generate reports both manually and using a database. Assist in creating documents
and forms used by the subsidy program. Assist in processing program mailings. Document minutes for subsidy department meetings.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
The ideal candidate is an organized, independent multitasker with strong skills in customer service, communication, organization, and multi-tasking who works well under pressure.
• Two years office experience as administrative assistant, clerical assistant or similar position.
• Proven record of the ablity to multitask and to complete assigned projects timely, efficiently and independently.
• High School diploma or G.E.D. OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

WHAT ELSE YOU SHOULD KNOW:
Drug screen and background check required after offer of position. Full job description is available on our website at www.solanofamily.org or request via email at JYarrow@solanofamily.org. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

LOCATION
421 Executive Court North
Fairfield, CA 94534-4019
(707) 863-3950



Sunday, January 28, 2024

Sesame Street: Ramp Racers Short Episode


Elmo, Rosita and Julia make a design from ramps and have a race.

LOCATION
421 Executive Court North
Fairfield, CA 94534-4019
(707) 863-3950

Thursday, January 25, 2024

February 26 : TIC : Sesame Street in the Community-Website Introduction & Discuss


· Solano County Child Care Providers & Parents

· Join us for an introduction to the Sesame Street in Communities website! This workshop will show you how to navigate the website, the resources it provides, and how to create an account to explore and use its services time and time again!

We also will discuss different ideas on how to use the features in child care settings or at home
**All giveaways provided are for Solano County Residents Only**
Monday, February 26th 6pm-7:30pm

Click HERE to Register

LOCATION
421 Executive Court North
Fairfield, CA 94534-4019
(707) 863-3950



Monday, January 22, 2024

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LOCATION
421 Executive Court North
Fairfield, CA 94534-4019
(707) 863-3950






Friday, January 19, 2024

Wants and Needs with Bert and Ernie | Financial Education


During a trip to the grocery store, Bert helps Ernie learn an important financial education skill by teaching him about the difference between wants and needs.

LOCATION
421 Executive Court North
Fairfield, CA 94534-4019
(707) 863-3950

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

January 22 @ 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm : EMSA Approved Preventive Health Practices for Child Care


This is the 8-hour course that is required by Community Care Licensing in order to become a licensed family childcare provider. The course includes:
  • Lead Poisoning Prevention
  • Recognition, management & prevention of infectious disease
  • Sanitary Food Handling
  • Child Nutrition
  • Identification and reporting of signs and symptoms of child abuse
  • Immunizations
  • Prevention of childhood injuries
  • Emergency preparedness & evacuation
  • Caring for children with special needs
  • This is a two-part training. You must attend both sessions to receive your certificate.
1 . Monday, January 22, 2024, From 1:30PM – 5:30PM

2 . Wednesday, January 24, 2024, From 1:30PM – 5:30PM

ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER HERE. (THIS WILL REGISTER YOU FOR BOTH DAYS)

**No make-ups for any portion of this class will be allowed**

NOTE: Please plan to be here minimum 15min. early or on time as there will be NO LATE ADMITTANCE allowed. Doors will be closed and locked by the start of training time.

LOCATION
421 Executive Court North
Fairfield, CA 94534-4019
(707) 863-3950




Saturday, January 13, 2024

January 17 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm : Snack & Chat with CCIP-LIVE & IN PERSON!!!


The Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) is a statewide program designed to build the supply and improve the quality of licensed family child care homes in California. CCIP works through local Child Care Resource and Referral agencies to recruit, train, and retain licensed family child care providers. Our monthly Open Forum is held to give you the opportunity to meet other professionals in our world of early educators, those in the trenches with you & those that support you. Come “Snack & Chat” with fellow child care providers to exchange information and share common issues in this monthly networking opportunity. Our goal is to give you all premium support as you strive to provide the highest quality of care in our county.

We are really excited because this will be our first face-to-face Snack & Chat in 3 years. And you will be the first in our community to use our new conference room. So come one, come all!! Bring a friend, bring your snacks to share, ideas & questions to ask & business cards to network with. And come excited to win a raffle!

Who should attend?
  • “Seasoned” Family Child Care Providers
  • Newly licensed Family Child Care Providers
  • Those who are in the process of becoming Family Child Care Providers


LOCATION
421 Executive Court North
Fairfield, CA 94534-4019
(707) 863-3950