Part-Time UPK Program Coordinator & ECE Mentor

Coordinated Care Services, Inc.; Town of Canandaigua (NY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

COORDINATED CARE service inc is seeking an Early Childhood Education Coordinator to lead the UPK program at Happiness House – Canandaigua site. The role focuses on creating a structured educational environment and mentoring UPK teachers to deliver district-aligned curricula.

The position is part-time (20 hours/week) with school-year hours, Monday–Friday, possible evenings. Requires NYS certification and experience with young children; compensation ranges per hour with benefits as listed.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Special Education or Early Childhood Education with NYS certification in Childhood Education.
• Early Childhood Certification (Birth-Grade 2) preferred.
• Experience working with young children.
• Knowledge of child development and student learning.
• Knowledge of content and instructional planning and implementation.
• Proficient computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
• Must have demonstrated commitment to performing job duties and tasks at a high level of performance.

Responsibilities

• Imparts agency philosophy of 'Equal Opportunity, Independence and Realization of Individual Potential' to children, families, program staff and community resources.
• Maintains confidentiality of information relating to individuals and their families in accordance with agency policy.
• Ensure a meaningful and individualized educational experience for all students.
• Assists in Coordinating developmental assessments to all students to gather data to determine how to meet individual development needs of the children.
• Works with the Special Education Teacher to coordinate a structured program and safe environment that provides for the individual development needs of the children.
• Facilitates the implementation of district driven UPK curriculum(s), NYS Learning Standards, as well as additional curricula including Social Determinants of Health into daily classroom practices and procedures.
• Mentors and trains new UPK/4410 staff members as needed for classroom cohesiveness.

Skills

Strong Collaboration Skills

Strong Leadership Skills

Effective Communication Skills

Time Management Skills

Effective Classroom Management Skills

Behavior Management Skills

Education

Master’s degree in Special Education or Early Childhood Education with NYS certification in Childhood Education

Early Childhood Certification Birth-Grade 2 preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

COORDINATED CARE service inc is seeking an Early Childhood Education Coordinator to lead the UPK program at Happiness House – Canandaigua site. The role focuses on creating a structured educational environment and mentoring UPK teachers to deliver district-aligned curricula.

The position is part-time (20 hours/week) with school-year hours, Monday–Friday, possible evenings. Requires NYS certification and experience with young children; compensation ranges per hour with benefits as listed.