The Instructional Coach will provide a research-based, coordinated coaching strategy for the education staff of the Head Start and Head Start Supplemental AssistanceProgram. They will be responsible to assess education staff to identify strengths, areas of needed support, and which staff would benefit from intensive coaching. The Instructional Coach will be responsible for modeling and supporting teaching practices consistent with the agency's curricula and with the CLASS Instrument. Additionally, they will support staff with implementation of PBIS in their classrooms. This position will work closely with the Education Managers to support the education staff.JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Must have a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field with the equivalent credits in early childhood education with early childhood certification. The candidate must have demonstrated past exemplar teaching in a preschool setting. This individual should possess excellent communication and written skills. Must be able to successfully complete the CLASS certification process and maintain CLASS certification. Preferably proficient in utilizing The Creative Curriculum for Preschool and have experience implementing Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PBIS).
Applicants must be at least 18years of age and mustpossess a valid PA Driver's License.
This is a Full Time/Full Year position, Monday through Friday, approx. 40 hours per week.BENEFITS inculde: Paid individual health care coverage and discounted family coverage, Vision, Retirement, Life & Disability Insurance, Paid holidays, Annual and Sick Leave, Aflac Options, Family friendly work environment, Qualify for loan forgiveness.The Rate of Pay listed is the minimum entry level and will be commensurate with educationand experience.
Applicants must haveor be willing to obtain Act 34 and 151, and Act 114 clearance through the Department of Human Services at time of hire.
This position is located in our Head Start Central Office in Brookville, PA.
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