Professional Development & Assessment Specialist

**Pay Range:** Targeted salary $50,844 annually, based on experience **Benefits Eligible:** Yes **Work Schedule:** Flexible Schedule **Travel:** Required **For Best Consideration Date:** 07/31/2026 | **Position Introduction:** The Center for Early Childhood Professional Development (CECPD) is seeking Professional Development & Assessment Specialists to support statewide, in-person training and assessment for Oklahoma's early childhood workforce. This field-based role delivers professional development, conducts program assessments, and provides on-site technical assistance to educators across diverse communities. Ideal candidates enjoy travel, relationship-based work, and meaningful, hands-on impact. [View full job description](https://apps.hr.ou.edu/JobDescription/Home/Details/6529) | | --- | | **Required Education and Experience:** Bachelor's degree. 24 months of experience related to the essential duties. **Equivalency/Substitution**: Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree for a total of 72 months of experience. | **Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check:** Yes **Special Indications:** - Position subject to renewal based on availability of funds.