Head Start-Early Head Start Coach
Responsible for observing, training, modeling, and coaching of Head Start/Early Head Start Teachers and Early Head Start Family Educators.
Bachelor’s degree (master's degree Preferred) from accredited college/university in Early Childhood, Child Development, or related field with experience in working with preschool children.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, drive an automobile, talk, and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
Complete an application for Career Pathway Registry (STARS) along with application for Trainer Registry. It is preferred to have the following: experience in child development with working knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices; home visiting experience with knowledge of health and/or social work helpful; and complete the Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) certified instruction training.
Typical work hours Monday-Friday 8:00 - 4:00 p.m. unless 4 day/10 hour schedule is approved; evening/weekend hours and overnight travel as needed; ability to travel from site to site providing own transportation; valid driver’s license; vehicle with adequate insurance coverage for on the job use; safe driving record; State and Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Check; Sex Offender Registry Check; Protective Services Record Check; initial Health Assessment and required updates; prior to hire TB Risk Assessment or TB screening by Mantoux method. Implement Practice-Based Coaching curriculum as a staff development strategy for enhancing teaching practices. Observe staff performance at designated intervals with follow-up support/training as needed assuring compliance as required by Performance Standards and Coaches Goals.
Vision, Short, Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account 403b Retirement, Life Insurance, Holidays/Sick/Paid Time off Paid Educational Leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-FT
NCWVCAA employees may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Courtney Cummins, Program Specialist Supervisor
North Central WV Head Start/Early Head Start
146 Terrace Manor
Fairmont, WV 26554
Phone: (304) 363-2170 x 103
