Education Programs Lead - Early Childhood (Head Start)

Oregon-Child-Development-Coalition,-Inc.; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 57,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays and paid leave

Life and disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP and wellness resources

Job summary

Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) seeks an Education Coordinator to implement a developmentally and culturally appropriate education program in line with Head Start Performance Standards. The role includes supervising staff, guiding curriculum implementation, and coordinating trainings for a diverse population of children and families.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the Education Supervisor and other program staff to ensure high-quality learning experiences and transition to

Qualifications

• Supervises education staff and provides mentorship and coaching.
• Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards and child development.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Observes classrooms for developmentally appropriate practices and safety.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation of observations.
• Guides staff in implementing culturally responsive curricula.
• Supports staff in planning transitions for children.
• Coordinates screenings and referrals with families and partner agencies.
• Plans and delivers staff training and professional development.

Job description

Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) seeks an Education Coordinator to implement a developmentally and culturally appropriate education program in line with Head Start Performance Standards. The role includes supervising staff, guiding curriculum implementation, and coordinating trainings for a diverse population of children and families.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the Education Supervisor and other program staff to ensure high-quality learning experiences and transition to