Early Childhood Instructional Coach - Lead Elevate Learning

Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NC Health Plan

Dental Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) with match

PTO accrual

Childcare discounts

Job summary

Spark Academy is seeking an Instructional Coach for Early Childhood Education to support leadership development among staff and enhance child-centered instruction. You will oversee coaching, training, and collaboration with families to implement best practices across classrooms.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in ECE or equivalent, NC credentials, and at least 21 years old, with 2+ years of leadership coaching experience in a diverse setting. Location is Wilmington, NC, with a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
• NC Early Childhood Administration Credential or equivalent
• NC Early Childhood Credential or equivalent
• Must be at least 21 years old
• 2+ years leadership mentoring or coaching with staff, preschool children and families from diverse backgrounds
• Background check and health requirements per NC licensing

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director in leading instruction and staff development
• Facilitate meetings and trainings with staff
• Develop coaching agreements with staff to guide performance
• Guide staff in using evidence-based teaching practices
• Schedule regular center trainings and monitor implementation of developmentally appropriate approaches
• Support collaboration with families and school stakeholders

Skills

Leadership mentoring

Staff coaching

Communication skills

Organization

Cultural awareness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

NC Early Childhood Administration Credential

NC Early Childhood Credential

Job description

Spark Academy is seeking an Instructional Coach for Early Childhood Education to support leadership development among staff and enhance child-centered instruction. You will oversee coaching, training, and collaboration with families to implement best practices across classrooms.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in ECE or equivalent, NC credentials, and at least 21 years old, with 2+ years of leadership coaching experience in a diverse setting. Location is Wilmington, NC, with a full-time schedule.