NJSACC's Spring Professional Development Series has arrived - register and join us!

NJSACC (New Jersey School-Age Child Care Coalition): New Jersey’s Afterschool and Out-of-School time (OST) Professional Network has been very busy preparing a full menu of professional development opportunities for the spring. We encourage you to take a look at each of the following offerings and then register to join us using the links provided below (where available):

Meaningful Interactions - Wed Mar 8, 2023 | 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Making connections with every child or youth in your program is not always easy, especially when a child or youth uses on-going concerning or unsafe behavior. In this module, participants have an opportunity to explore how self-reflection and acknowledgment can be used to build trust and positive relationships.

  • Wednesday, March 8, 2023 | 6:30pm – 7:30pm
  • Grant funded FREE Registration at www.njccis.com with event ID: 135554

IN ORDER TO ATTEND THIS TRAINING, YOU MUST OBTAIN A NJ WORKFORCE REGISTRY NUMBER.

Please follow these steps to sign up for the NJ Workforce Registry:

  1. Go to www.njccis.com and click Log In in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
  2. On the next screen click Register in the gray bar that asks if you are a new user.
  3. On the next screen fill in all the required information.  It will ask you what you are requesting approval for.  Please select the option that best describes your position.  For afterschool providers either Director, ECE Assistant Teacher or ECE Teacher will be the best match.  Then click Register in the lower right-hand corner.
  4. You should receive an email to activate your account.
  5. Once activated, search for this training using Event ID: 135554 here.

If you have a technical question about the NJ Workforce Registry, please call PCG at 1-877-522-1050 or email them at: njworkforceregistry@pcgus.com

Planning Social-Emotional Supports - Tue Apr 4, 2023 | 10am - 11:30am

We know that social competence and strong resilience skills are the keys to building all areas of development and supporting all children. In this workshop, we’ll share tools to help your staff understand the importance of social-emotional skill development and easy-to-use strategies that can become part of your staff’s daily practice. Best for staff supervisors.

Ready, Set, Summer! - Thu Jun 1, 2023 | 6:30pm - 7:30pm

A powerful introduction to inclusion for summer camp staff, this FREE virtual workshop with Phillip Collazo of Kids Included Together (KIT) introduces behavior and inclusion basic skills through fun and engaging activities. Topics covered include accommodations for school-age day camp settings, working with families, and positive behavior supports.

  • Thursday, June 1, 2023 | 6:30pm – 7:30pm
  • Grant funded FREE Registration at www.njccis.com with event ID: 136213

IN ORDER TO ATTEND THIS TRAINING, YOU MUST OBTAIN A NJ WORKFORCE REGISTRY NUMBER.

Please follow these steps to sign up for the NJ Workforce Registry:

  1. Go to www.njccis.com and click Log In in the upper right-hand corner of the screen.
  2. On the next screen click Register in the gray bar that asks if you are a new user.
  3. On the next screen fill in all the required information.  It will ask you what you are requesting approval for.  Please select the option that best describes your position.  For afterschool providers either Director, ECE Assistant Teacher or ECE Teacher will be the best match.  Then click Register in the lower right-hand corner.
  4. You should receive an email to activate your account.
  5. Once activated, search for this training using Event ID: 136213 here.

If you have a technical question about the NJ Workforce Registry, please call PCG at 1-877-522-1050 or email them at: njworkforceregistry@pcgus.com