ECE Coach & Teacher Mentor - Elevate Classrooms

Dayton Area School Consortium; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercer County Head Start is seeking an Elementary School Teaching/Early Childhood professional to mentor and support teachers, plan engaging activities, and foster growth through professional development. The role emphasizes strong relationships with diverse families and collaboration with health and education staff.

The program provides a 40-hour work week with competitive wages, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and life insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field.
• Three years of preschool teaching experience.
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
• Ability to build relationships with diverse families while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Clean criminal history and TB tests required.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and support teachers to boost classroom quality.
• Guide staff plan age-appropriate activities and design engaging environments.
• Observe classrooms and provide verbal and written feedback.
• Plan individual and group professional development sessions.
• Collaborate with families and health, mental health, and disabilities staff.

Skills

Problem solving

Conflict resolution

Continuous learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field

Job description

Mercer County Head Start is seeking an Elementary School Teaching/Early Childhood professional to mentor and support teachers, plan engaging activities, and foster growth through professional development. The role emphasizes strong relationships with diverse families and collaboration with health and education staff.

The program provides a 40-hour work week with competitive wages, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and life insurance, a retirement plan, and generous paid time off.