In-Class Curriculum Coach & Mentor: Program Specialist

KinderCare Learning Companies; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted child care

Medical, dental, vision

Employee assistance program

Health and wellness programs

Paid time off

Job summary

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Program Specialist to bring our curriculum to life in centers and lead classroom-based program initiatives.

You will spend most of your time in the classroom mentoring teachers, partnering with parents, and supporting staff through training and hiring activities. The role contributes to enrollment, accreditation, and operational success across centers.

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.
• Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.

Responsibilities

• 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

Customer service

Approved State Trainer

NAEYC/NAC knowledge

State guidelines

Physical ability

English communication

Job description

KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking a Program Specialist to bring our curriculum to life in centers and lead classroom-based program initiatives.

You will spend most of your time in the classroom mentoring teachers, partnering with parents, and supporting staff through training and hiring activities. The role contributes to enrollment, accreditation, and operational success across centers.