Field-Based Early Childhood MTSS Coach

University of Missouri - Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

The Center for Child Well-Being, part of the University of Missouri School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, seeks an Educational Resource Coach to support Early Childhood Programs, including the iECMH Initiative. The role is regionally based in southeast Missouri with travel required across the state.

Ideal candidates will have strong early education experience, a background in working with young children (0–5) with developmental or behavioral needs, and the ability to provide on-site

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Master’s degree preferred in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Psychology (clinical or developmental) or related field.
• State certification or licensure in education, mental health, or related field is preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in early childhood education settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site consultation and coaching to early childhood programs in East Missouri within an MTSS framework.
• Maintain fidelity to iECMH Scope of Work and document all project activities.
• Stay current on best practices, state mandates, and trends in early childhood mental health and education in Missouri.
• Deliver and contribute to in-person and virtual trainings for diverse stakeholders.
• Support project management and development initiatives as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Early education

Social-emotional learning

MTSS framework

Training delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree in related field

Job description

The Center for Child Well-Being, part of the University of Missouri School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, seeks an Educational Resource Coach to support Early Childhood Programs, including the iECMH Initiative. The role is regionally based in southeast Missouri with travel required across the state.

Ideal candidates will have strong early education experience, a background in working with young children (0–5) with developmental or behavioral needs, and the ability to provide on-site