Career
Advisement
Career Advisement at the Early Childhood Innovation Center will assist you in exploring your experiences, goals, interests and values to tailor an individualized advancement plan.
An ECIC career advisor can help you make decisions as you plan your career path, and connect you with resources and support to ensure your success. Career advisement is focused on advancing career and professional development opportunities within your current and future workplaces.
The personal barriers to entry and advancement for those who want to build a career working with young children are often layered and complex. Our approach to career advisement is holistic, focused on supporting the whole educator both at work and at home.
The ECIC Career Advisement Services:
Early Childhood Skills and Experience Assessments
Evaluate and identify children’s developmental milestones and strengths to tailor educational approaches effectively.
Career Development Resources
Access a comprehensive array of tools and materials to navigate career paths, including resume-building, interview preparation, and networking guidance.
Professional Qualification Guidelines
Receive expert advice and support in pursuing certifications, licenses, and additional qualifications to enhance career prospects.
Career Advancement Supports
Benefit from mentorship, training programs, and opportunities for growth to propel your career to the next level.
Career-Life Balance and Well-Being Strategies
Find strategies and resources to maintain a healthy balance between professional and personal life, fostering overall well-being and fulfillment.