The Director of Early Childhood leads the Institute’s projects that require an expertise in direct service to children and the workforce. The Director will manage coaching and induction initiatives for educators and providers and their supervisors, the design and implementation of professional development for teachers and leaders serving young children, supervise a team of screening and assessment specialists, and other special projects as they arise.
Equipped with a wide range of experience in the field, the ideal candidates will have experience in a leadership position, an intimate knowledge of early childhood teacher preparation and a deep understanding of the professional development needs of the early childhood workforce. They will have had experience creating and providing high quality professional development, including coaching; supervising a staff; and building partnerships with agencies, funders, and institutions of higher education.
Leadership and System Development
Team Supervision
Project Management, Data and Reporting
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements
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