Early Childhood and Elementary Education
If you're interested in pursuing a career working with children and families, this may be the program for you. Possible careers include:
- Working with infants and toddlers
- Teaching preschool
- Teaching elementary school
- Working with children with special needs
- Working as a child care center director
- Working in an after-school program
- Working as a teacher's assistant
- Providing counseling services for young children
- Teaching parenting classes
- Working as a family advocate
- Working as a home visitor
Learn more about our programs at a free online Information Session.
1st Thursday of every month, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
(February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, June 2)
Join Zoom Meeting
Passcode: ECEE
Contact Bridey Mendoza-Moore for more information
Coursework is based on the Standards for Professional Preparation of Early Childhood Professionals from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
Transfer Associate of Science Degrees
- Associate of Science degree in Elementary Education (articulated with Southern Oregon University)
- Associate of Science degree in Early Childhood Development (articulated with Southern Oregon University)
Associate of Applied Science Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education
- Associate of Applied Science Family Support Services
One-year Certificates
- Certificate of Completion in Early Childhood Education
- Certificate of Completion in Family Support Services
Career Pathways Certificates
- Early Childhood Education Basic Certificate
- Early Childhood Education Intermediate Certificate
- Family Support Services
- Career Pathways roadmap
Department Chair, Early Childhood & Elementary Education
Bridey Mendoza-Moore
Email: bmendozamoore@roguecc.edu
Phone: 541-956-7278
