Education Coach
Company: Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.
Location: Norwalk
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.
Description:Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc. Head Start
/ Early Head Start - Early Learning Program seeks to hire a full
time Education Coach in Norwalk:This position is responsible for
coaching classroom staff and functioning as an additional resource
to the ECE Teachers, in regard to classroom lesson plans, and
activities.Summary: The Education Coach serves as the professional
development lead for the classroom staff of the Head Start program,
responsibilities include the following:Provide ongoing coaching to
teaching staff to support them in successfully fulfilling all
aspects of their role, including but not limited to effective
practices in the following:CLASS--- Teacher-Child
InteractionsLearning EnvironmentsCurriculumChild AssessmentMeeting
All Children's NeedsWorking with FamiliesProfessional Growth and
CollaborationWork with teachers to implement program curriculum
with fidelity.Work with teachers to implement child assessment
system reliably, includingunderstanding child outcomes data and
using them to plan and individualize.Ensure full implementation of
all aspects of CIFC's early learning system, policies/procedures
and tools, with the goal of supporting all children to achieve
School Readiness GoalsFamily Partnerships: Coordinate with Family
Services team to ensure full implementation of family services and
parent involvement (in consultation with the Social Services
Professional).Model strong, positive relationships with
families.Support Family Services to implement all aspects of family
services program, including planning monthly Parent Committee
meetings.Human Resources:Assist Center Director and Education
Professional to work with teachers to develop and support their
individual development plan.Ongoing Monitoring & Self
Assessment:Review quarterly MBO (managing by outcomes) report and
ensure all concerns are addressed in a timely fashion. Oversee
teacher planning to help all children make developmental
gains.Provide documentation of all activities for MBI+
reporting.Requirements:Bachelor's Degree in Education (MA
preferred), State of CT teaching certificate (preferred). CLASS
and/or Head Start experience preferred. Bachelor's degree with (1)
multiple years of work as a Teacher and (2) at least one year of
managerial experience OR Master's degree in any field related to
children. Degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
Infant/Toddler education/training preferred for Early Head
Start.Previous experience teaching in an early childhood setting;
experience with supervision, management or coaching
preferred.Experience mentoring/coaching teachers in an
infant/toddler or preschool center preferredExperience with
inclusion of children with disabilities preferredAble to lift a
child weighing 40 pounds, 20 times a day if needed.Obtain
certification in CPR and First Aid.Bi-lingual capacity
(English/Spanish or English/Portuguese) strongly
preferred.Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe
benefits package including health care coverage and retirement
program.Compensation details: 40000-50000 Yearly
SalaryPI4324145d11e8-25660-33970423
Keywords: Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc., New England , Education Coach, Education / Teaching , Norwalk, Northeast
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