Early Education Coordinator - Contractor
On-site · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Early Education Coordinator is a contract position delivering kinship caregiver-focused early education services under a two-year grant. The role requires facilitating bi-monthly group classes for kinship caregivers and children ages 0–8, using Tools of Mind, Incredible Years, and Ready Rosie. In off months, the contractor develops class agendas and supporting materials and may facilitate classes in evenings/weekends. Each class is at least 2 hours with up to 10 hours of monthly commitment. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in a related field, at least 2 years of experience with families/young children, knowledge of child development and trauma-informed care, and strong written/oral communication; bilingual Spanish speakers are preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Psychology, or related field required
- Master’s degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with families and young children, ideally in education
- Knowledge of child development, trauma-informed care, and family systems
- Familiarity with kinship care dynamics and the unique needs of kinship families preferred
- Experience with Early Childhood education, and Utilizing Tools of Mind, Incredible Years or Ready Rosie models or other structured early education programs is a plus; training will be provided
- Strong communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a class room
- Comfort with documentation and using electronic data systems
- Access to reliable transportation and flexibility for trainings/classes occurring on the evening/weekend hours
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to recognize and prioritize workload to ensure all deadlines are met
- Bi-lingual, Spanish Speaking, preferred
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