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Teaching Strategies, LLC · 2 weeks ago

Professional Development Consultant--West and Midwest (Contract)

Denton, Texas

Full-time, Contract

Hybrid

Mid Level

Teaching Strategies, LLC is the leading provider of curriculum and professional development resources in the early childhood field. They are seeking a Professional Development Consultant to conduct training virtually and/or in-person across the contiguous United States, focusing on engaging and inspiring educators using their innovative solutions.

ChildrenEducationKnowledge Management

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Conduct training virtually and/or in-person anywhere in the contiguous United States on any of our solutions

Qualification

Teaching Strategies solutionsEarly childhood educationTraining deliveryPublic preschoolSpecial needsMultilanguage learnersSpanish 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

Residents of the west coast and bilingual (Spanish/English)

Masters or Doctorate degree

Company

Teaching Strategies, LLC

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

Founded in 1988