Early Education Coach & Training Specialist (Hybrid)

Kids for the Future; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

Starting Point is seeking a knowledgeable and relationship-driven Early Education Program Specialist to support licensed Family Child Care Homes (FCCH) in delivering high-quality early learning experiences.

This role provides coaching, technical assistance, and training to child care professionals to strengthen program quality, support compliance, and promote best practices aligned with Ohio's Early Learning and Development Standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Minimum five years of experience in the early childhood field preferred.
• Experience training or coaching adult learners strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct technical assistance visits to support best practices.
• Deliver trainings aligned with Ohio standards and SUTQ topics.
• Coordinate quarterly professional development and trainings.
• Maintain weekly documentation and reporting of activities.
• Support evening and weekend events as needed.
• Build trust with diverse child care professionals.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Technology proficiency

Training

Relationship building

Policy knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Zoom

Microsoft Office

Case management systems

Job description

Starting Point is seeking a knowledgeable and relationship-driven Early Education Program Specialist to support licensed Family Child Care Homes (FCCH) in delivering high-quality early learning experiences.

This role provides coaching, technical assistance, and training to child care professionals to strengthen program quality, support compliance, and promote best practices aligned with Ohio's Early Learning and Development Standards.