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Teaching Strategies, LLC · 2 weeks ago

Professional Development Consultant (Contract)

Teaching Strategies, LLC is a leading creator of innovative solutions for early educators. They are seeking a Professional Development Consultant to conduct training sessions for educators across the United States, focusing on engaging and inspiring teaching practices.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Conduct training virtually and/or in-person anywhere in the contiguous United States on Teaching Strategies' solutions

Qualification

Teaching Strategies solutionsEarly childhood educationTraining deliveryPublic preschool experienceSpecial needs experienceAdult learning principlesSpanish speakingTechnology proficiencyInterpersonal skillsPresentation skillsFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, curriculum/instruction, speech/language pathology, education administration, school psychology, or comparable
Experience in/familiarity with Teaching Strategies' curricular solutions
Experience delivering training (for several consecutive days) to audiences of up to 30 participants
Experience coaching/consulting teachers in applying best practices in classrooms with various populations of learners
A sense of adventure and enthusiasm for meeting and collaborating with all types of educators from around the country (and sometimes the world)
Ability to travel (often with little notice) and present training sessions in our busy season, June - October
Advanced knowledge of ECE best practices, adult learning, and research in both fields
Excellent interpersonal skills (communication, problem solving, collaboration), with the ability to build rapport with customers and Teaching Strategies personnel
Effective presentation skills for in-person and virtual settings utilizing a variety of collaboration and engagement strategies
Flexibility and agility and the ability to pivot and problem-solve for challenges that may result from changing plans
Exemplary work ethic, commitment to ensure quality standards are met, and an unwavering commitment to excellence
Familiarity with various video conferencing platforms to facilitate service delivery
Proficiency using technology-based productivity and meeting tools including Microsoft Office365, Zoom, Google and other web applications
Self-directed professional follow-up skills as indicated by completion of all required paperwork and after-session reports

Preferred

Masters or Doctorate degree
Spanish Speaking
Literacy
Private and/or Family Childcare
Public Preschool
Special Needs
Multilanguage Learners

Company

Teaching Strategies, LLC

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Teaching Strategies is the leading provider of curriculum, assessment, professional development, and family connection resources in the early childhood field.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
A-Street Ventures
2021-09-09Private Equity
2021-07-21Acquired

Leadership Team

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Scott Balwinski
COO
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