Bilingual Early Learning Coach & TA Specialist (Hybrid, RI)

Education-Development-Center-New; Warwick (RI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays

Generous vacation benefits

Dependent Care FSA

Robust retirement plan

Paid sick time and personal time

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Education Development Center (EDC) in Warwick, RI, seeks a Bilingual Training & Technical Assistance Associate II for a full-time hybrid role requiring in-office time and daily on-site visits across Rhode Island. You will provide coaching, program consultation and professional development in family child care and center-based programs, develop training materials, and apply research to PD.

A Bachelor’s with 7–10 years or a Master’s with 5–8 years is expected, along with travel ability and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 7–10 years of related experience including mentoring staff, coaching, and program administration
• Master’s degree with 5–8 years related experience as above
• Ability to travel daily within Rhode Island
• Excellent writing skills; ability to work independently and in groups; strong interpersonal and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Provides targeted coaching services, program consultation and professional development in family child care and center-based licensed programs related to program administration, systems of staff support, early childhood social-emotional best practices, and early childhood curriculum and assessment
• Possesses research skills to identify foundational research related to topics and appropriate citations
• Applies knowledge on early childhood social-emotional development and health equity fields to research and PD development assignments
• Participates in development of training materials and resources specific to early childhood development, infant mental health, and trauma-informed care, administrative practices and leadership
• Expands contacts and strengthens client relations
• Leading facilitation of adult learning and web-based learning

Skills

Multimedia technology skills

Travel to RI sites

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or child development, special education with 7–10 years of related experience, PK-2 Teacher Certification or equivalent

Master’s degree with 5–8 years related experience

Job description

Education Development Center (EDC) in Warwick, RI, seeks a Bilingual Training & Technical Assistance Associate II for a full-time hybrid role requiring in-office time and daily on-site visits across Rhode Island. You will provide coaching, program consultation and professional development in family child care and center-based programs, develop training materials, and apply research to PD.

A Bachelor’s with 7–10 years or a Master’s with 5–8 years is expected, along with travel ability and strong