Education Coordinator

Groundworks New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Groundworks New Mexico in Albuquerque is seeking a dedicated mentor to coach teachers through observations, feedback, and ongoing professional development. You will support curriculum planning and monitor classroom quality to ensure licensing compliance.

You will also assist with Teaching Strategies GOLD, CLASS, and assessments while advancing NAEYC accreditation efforts and building strong partnerships with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a closely related field.
• Experience supervising or coaching educators.
• Knowledge of New Mexico early childhood regulations and best practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor teachers through observations and feedback.
• Support curriculum and lesson planning.
• Monitor classroom quality and licensing compliance.
• Assist with Teaching Strategies GOLD, CLASS, and assessments.
• Coordinate staff training and professional development.
• Support NAEYC accreditation, grants, and continuous quality improvement.
• Build partnerships with families and staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Mentoring/Coaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education or Early Childhood Education

Job description

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor teachers through observations and feedback.
• Support curriculum and lesson planning.
• Monitor classroom quality and licensing compliance.
• Assist with Teaching Strategies GOLD, CLASS, and assessments.
• Coordinate staff training and professional development.
• Support NAEYC accreditation, grants, and continuous quality improvement.
• Build partnerships with families and staff.

Other Information / Requirements

• Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, Early Childhood Education, or a closely related field
  • Experience supervising or coaching educators
  • Knowledge of New Mexico early childhood regulations and best practices
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Preferred
  • New Mexico Birth–PreK License
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Experience with NAEYC Accreditation, CLASS, and Teaching Strategies GOLD