Job Title: Early Childhood Specialist/Teacher - Phillipsburg Child Care Center
Location: Phillipsburg, KS
Hours: Full - Time
Job Description:
The Early Childhood Education Specialist supports the development and implementation of high-quality early learning environments for children ages birth to five. This role includes curriculum development, teacher training, family engagement, and ensuring compliance with state and federal standards. The specialist acts as a resource and mentor for educators and families to support children’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Provide coaching and professional development for early childhood educators. • Monitor and support classroom practices to ensure high-quality instruction. • Develop, adapt, and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum and assessments. • Meet and collaborate with families to support children’s learning and development at home. • Assist in evaluating child outcomes and using data to inform instruction. • Facilitate workshops and training for educators and/or parents. • Serve as a liaison between schools, community partners, and local educational agencies. • Stay current on research, best practices, and policies in early childhood education. ⸻ Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, Child Development, or related field • Have and maintain Kansas state certification/licensure • Experience in early childhood education settings preferred, not required • Strong knowledge of early childhood development principles and educational frameworks • Experience with curriculum development and teacher coaching. • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. • Proficiency with data analysis and educational technology tools. ⸻ Preferred Skills: • Familiarity with CLASS, ECERS, or other observational tools. • Experience with referrals to outside agencies
Can apply through link on Phillipsburg Child Care Center's Facebook page or call 785-540-4048, Leave a message if no answer.
