Early Education Program Coach & Quality Lead

Sakonnet Early Learning Center; Tiverton (RI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Sakonnet Early Learning Center in Tiverton, RI is seeking an Early Education Program Coordinator to lead program quality, coach teachers, and align classrooms with RIELDS and DCYF licensing. You will mentor staff and partner with families to promote safe, inclusive learning.

You will guide curriculum across frameworks such as Creative Curriculum, Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and HighScope, while driving continuous improvement for joyful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education or related field required; Master’s preferred.
• 3+ years in early childhood settings; 1+ year lead/coach capacity.
• Familiar with RIELDS, DCYF regulations, and BrightStars indicators.
• CPR/First Aid current or obtained upon hire; willingness to complete state trainings.

Responsibilities

• Lead program quality and ensure DCYF compliance and documentation.
• Guide teachers in developmentally appropriate practice and curriculum.
• Conduct classroom walkthroughs, provide feedback, and model strategies.
• Analyze child and classroom data and support CQI goal-setting.
• Strengthen home–school partnerships and coordinate family involvement.
• Maintain records, schedules, onboarding, and staff training.
• Utilize Procare/Brightwheel and Google Workspace for operations.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Organization

Team collaboration

Cultural responsiveness

Education

Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Procare

Brightwheel

Google Workspace

Job description

Sakonnet Early Learning Center in Tiverton, RI is seeking an Early Education Program Coordinator to lead program quality, coach teachers, and align classrooms with RIELDS and DCYF licensing. You will mentor staff and partner with families to promote safe, inclusive learning.

You will guide curriculum across frameworks such as Creative Curriculum, Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and HighScope, while driving continuous improvement for joyful outcomes.