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Think Together · 4 months ago

Early Learning Education Coach

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$30/hr - $30/hr

5+ years exp

Think Together is one of California’s largest nonprofits working in school districts from San Diego to San Francisco, dedicated to changing the odds for kids through award-winning programs. The Early Learning Education Coach will support preschool educators in implementing high-quality early childhood education practices, focusing on professional development and continuous improvement for optimal learning environments for children ages 3-5.

EducationNon Profit

Responsibilities

Provide coaching to preschool teachers through one-on-one sessions, classroom observations, modeling, and feedback

Strong knowledge in implementing evidence-based curriculum and developmentally appropriate practices

Assist with planning and delivery of professional development and in-service training sessions

Use reflective supervision techniques to support teachers’ growth in understanding child development and instructional strategies

Facilitate the use of child assessment data to inform instruction and support individualized learning plans

Collaborate with program leadership to maintain program compliance with state requirements, and Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS)

Guide teachers in creating inclusive, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed classrooms

Maintain accurate and confidential coaching logs, reports, and documentation

Support with community resources, and transitions to kindergarten

Promote a culture of continuous quality improvement and professional excellence

Training teaching staff in areas of need and professional growth

Support with family engagement component (Recruitment event, community events, PAC, parent orientation.)

Support in classrooms as needed to maintain ratios

Attend workshops and trainings

Provide training on CLASS overview, CLASS Environment, ASQ screenings, and DRDP as well as health and safety environments. Ensure completeness of all developmental screenings

Participate in community outreach events and meetings

Maintain abreast of California Department of Education (CDE) changes and updates

Qualification

Early childhood educationInstructional coachingChild Development Program Director PermitDevelopmentally appropriate practicesCurriculum implementationAssessment tools ASQAssessment tools DRDPBilingual (English/Spanish)Adult learning principlesCoaching modelsMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsLeadership skillsCollaborative work