Early Childhood Program Lead — Inspire Learning & Growth

Greenyard; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Our House is seeking an experienced educator to lead an infant-Pre-K early childhood development program in Little Rock, AR. The role ensures compliance with Arkansas licensing standards and supports the Arkansas Better Chance program.

You will collaborate with housing, career services, case management, and mental health teams to promote parenting education and child development. You will plan, implement, and document lesson plans, integrate literacy and math curricula, and coordinate with

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience work and/or teaching in early childhood.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Ability to work with diverse staff, parents, and community members.
• Experience with conflict resolution and/or crisis management.
• Experience with trauma-informed care.
• Action-oriented and innovative curriculum planning.
• Passion, integrity, and mission-driven self-direction.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement daily and weekly lesson plans using the Experience curriculum.
• Collaborate to integrate literacy and mathematics curriculums.
• Integrate Conscious Discipline and social-emotional programs like Feeling Buddies.
• Use AR CDELs, ASQ, WSS, and other assessments to support children.
• Document progress with checklists and developmental milestones.
• Provide developmentally appropriate programming and collaborate with specialists.
• Maintain learning centers and enriching environments.
• Track literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth quarterly.
• Ensure licensing and program standards are met and drive quality improvements.
• Supervise children, maintain a safe, clean, and organized facility.
• Discuss development with parents via meetings, calls, texts, or emails.
• Coordinate with Behavior Support Specialist to integrate National Service Members.
• Facilitate classroom collaboration across age groups and programs.
• Develop a Kindergarten Transition Plan for Pre-K 4 students.

Skills

Early childhood

Supervisory experience

Conflict resolution

Trauma-informed care

Curriculum planning

Self-directed

Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CDA

Job description

Our House is seeking an experienced educator to lead an infant-Pre-K early childhood development program in Little Rock, AR. The role ensures compliance with Arkansas licensing standards and supports the Arkansas Better Chance program.

You will collaborate with housing, career services, case management, and mental health teams to promote parenting education and child development. You will plan, implement, and document lesson plans, integrate literacy and math curricula, and coordinate with