Early Education Program Specialist & Classroom Coach

KinderCare; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off and discounts on work-ny

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Program Specialist to bring our unique curriculum to life in centers across the country. You will develop and lead programs from classroom implementation to ongoing enhancements, ensuring teachers can discuss what children are learning.

You will spend most of your time in the classroom mentoring teachers, partnering with parents, and supporting center goals around enrollment and operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to build relationships with families and coworkers; create a dynamic learning environment.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Approved State Trainer (preferred).
• NAEYC/NAC knowledge and state licensing knowledge (preferred).
• Meet state-specific guidelines for the role.
• Physically able to use a computer, lift up to 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure our world-class curriculum is presented as intended and that teachers can speak to the curriculum and what children are learning.
• Spend 75% of time in the classroom, educating children and mentoring and modeling for teachers.
• Partner with parents to provide the best care and education for children.
• Train, motivate and lead staff and assist center management with interviewing and hiring of teachers.
• Support center success by collaborating with staff and leadership to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and operational goals.

Skills

Relationship building

Customer service

State trainer knowledge

NAEYC/NAC knowledge

State licensing knowledge

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Program Specialist to bring our unique curriculum to life in centers across the country. You will develop and lead programs from classroom implementation to ongoing enhancements, ensuring teachers can discuss what children are learning.

You will spend most of your time in the classroom mentoring teachers, partnering with parents, and supporting center goals around enrollment and operations.