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CERDEP Program Coordinator II - 61049785
State of South Carolina
Department of Education
Location
South Carolina, 29210
Salary
$52,100 - $88,600
per year
Type
Closes
March 12, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This job involves coordinating a state program that promotes high-quality early education for young children, focusing on gathering and analyzing data, monitoring programs in schools and districts, and communicating with various teams to improve early learning.
It supports research, creates reports, and ensures compliance with education policies.
A good fit would be someone organized with experience in education or data work, who enjoys collaborating and problem-solving to help kids get a strong start in reading and learning.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Relevant program experience in education or early childhood
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting
- Skills in research methods, including qualitative and quantitative approaches
- Ability to create surveys, graphs, reports, and Excel files
- Knowledge of education legislation, regulations, and policies
- Strong oral and written communication skills for internal and external collaboration
Full Job Description
Job Purpose
The Child Early Reading Development and Education Program (CERDEP) Program Coordinator II supports high-quality early learning opportunities for young children by coordinating data collection, research activities, program monitoring, and communication across districts, schools, and internal agency teams.
This role strengthens the implementation of the CERDEP through accurate reporting, collaborative problem-solving, and cross-office coordination.
Job Description
The CERDEP Program Coordinator II plays a vital role in ensuring effective early learning programming across the state. Core responsibilities include:
- Implement outreach and support efforts as directed by the director and team lead and work to plan a public awareness of and support for high quality early learning opportunities for early childhood while collecting data.
- Support an effective monitoring process with timely and accurate data collections, aggregation, analysis, and reporting of data to ensure high quality data and reporting.
- Work on research projects that include integration of qualitative and quantitative research methods that work collaboratively with the Early Learning specialists and/or OIS to plan, problem-solve, and/or evaluate, providing leadership to districts and schools for CERDEP and 4K programs.
- Create surveys, graphs, reports, excel files and other documents to support CERDEP
- Work on teams within the department to carry out a variety of research activities including taking responsibility for fieldwork at specific sites, developing and administering surveys, conducting web searches, organizing data into spreadsheets, and analyzing data.
- Maintain knowledge of legislation, regulation, and policies, in addition to current online learning trends and opportunities.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively orally and in writing in a timely manner with internal and external audiences.
This position is located in the Office of Instructional Supports.
Requirements
Additional Information
ONLY THOSE APPLICANTS CHOSEN FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED BY LETTER THAT THE POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED.
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