Early Education Program Specialist | Classroom Coach

KinderCare Learning Companies; Narberth (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care benefits

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Employee assistance programs

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Work discounts (cell phones etc.)

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Program Specialist to bring our curriculum to life in our centers. You’ll develop and lead programs from classroom implementation to ongoing enhancements meant to go above and beyond.

Spend 75% of your time in the classroom, educating children and mentoring teachers. You’ll partner with parents to provide the best care and education, and you’ll train staff while assisting center management with hiring.

Qualifications

• Ability to build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and discovery go hand-in-hand
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Approved State Trainer (preferred)
• NAEYC/NAC, and state licensing knowledge (preferred)
• Meet state specific guidelines for the role
• Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
• Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English

Responsibilities

• When you join our team as a Program Specialist you will:
• 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 your time in the classroom, educating children and mentoring and modeling for teachers
• Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
• Train, motivate and lead staff and assist center management with interviewing and hiring of teachers
• Support your center's success by partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and operational objectives

Skills

Relationship building

Outstanding customer service

Approved State Trainer

NAEYC NAC knowledge

State licensing knowledge

Meet state guidelines

Physical ability to lift 40 lbs

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Program Specialist to bring our curriculum to life in our centers. You’ll develop and lead programs from classroom implementation to ongoing enhancements meant to go above and beyond.

Spend 75% of your time in the classroom, educating children and mentoring teachers. You’ll partner with parents to provide the best care and education, and you’ll train staff while assisting center management with hiring.