Education Coordinator - Childcare - Sign on Bonus

Job Description

Job Description * Sign on bonus $3000

About Us

At Catholic Charities Boston, our work is grounded in the belief that every person deserves dignity, opportunity, and the support needed to thrive. Across 20 + program locations in Eastern Massachusetts, including multi service sites in Dorchester, Lynn, Brockton, Lowell, and South Boston, CCAB offers services that assist vulnerable communities in achieving stability and self-sufficiency. Catholic Charities Boston (CCAB) is one of Massachusetts's largest social service nonprofit organizations, dedicated to serving individuals and families in need with compassion and respect. At CCAB, the mission is to uplift and empower communities, regardless of religion, race, gender, age, disability, or ethnicity.

The Education Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all activities relating to curriculum development, implementation and evaluation, learning environments, and child assessment, as well as educational opportunities and training for home providers within the family childcare (FCC) system.

Visit us at: www.ccab.org.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EEC Lead Teacher certified.
• AA in early childhood education, BA preferred
• Three years teaching experience.
• Experience coaching mentoring adult learners
• Valid driver's license and transportation for local travel
• Competent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Oral and written communication skills
• Ability to pass a background record check (BRC)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bilingual ability in Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole
  

RESPONSIBILITES

• Coordinate all activities related to curriculum implementation within the family childcare system, including oversight of "Ages and Stages”
• Provide/arrange on-going curriculum consultation and support to family childcare educators
• May manage and expand Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) grant funded activities.
• Provide in-service training to FCC staff and FCC educators relating to best practices in the field of Early Childhood Education and provide CDA, FCC accreditation support to FCC educators
• Research appropriate available courses and facilitate access to higher education opportunities for FCC educators
• Input data related to ASQ Manager as required
• Generate reports as requested by the supervisor.
• May represent family childcare system on community committees and councils related to early childhood education
• Monitor and assist with special education and Early Intervention referrals as needed.
• Observe, document, and report to the supervisor areas of concern