School Readiness Coach: Elevate Early Childhood Outcomes

Community Action Council; South Irvine (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Council seeks a School Readiness Coach to join the Office of Child Development, focusing on coaching, compliance, and CLASS instructional strategies for Head Start staff.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in early childhood education or child development with 5+ years of experience, IECE teaching certification, and knowledge of KY licensing and Head Start standards. Proficiency in Excel/Word is required for data handling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ECE or Child Development; IECE certification required.
• 5+ years of demonstrated experience in early childhood education.
• Master's degree preferred; knowledge of licensing and accreditation standards.
• Ability to operate technology and manage data efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on coaching to Head Start staff to improve CLASS scores.
• Monitor program compliance and implement coaching plans based on research.
• Deliver training and TA on child development best practices.
• Support staff through professional development and data-driven improvements.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Data management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development

Teaching certification in IECE

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

The Council seeks a School Readiness Coach to join the Office of Child Development, focusing on coaching, compliance, and CLASS instructional strategies for Head Start staff.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in early childhood education or child development with 5+ years of experience, IECE teaching certification, and knowledge of KY licensing and Head Start standards. Proficiency in Excel/Word is required for data handling.