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Teaching Strategies is hiring an Early Literacy Trainer (Contract). The Trainer will deliver high-quality trainings and foster engagement within the Early Literacy Certification community, enhancing the enthusiasm and brand loyalty of participants. They will work closely with various teams to build confident early literacy educators in a fully remote role, requiring a commitment of 20-40 hours weekly.

Highlights

Main responsibilities include delivering dynamic live trainings and leading sessions to empower educators.
Active participation and support in Hub forums and community interactions.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is required.
Compensation is on an hourly contract basis.
Requires a Bachelor's in early childhood education or related field; a Master's is preferred.
Current Early Literacy Certificate and a minimum of 3 years of experience in professional development for early educators are essential.
Strong project management and verbal/written communication skills are necessary.
Experience with Teaching Strategies products is beneficial.
Ability to manage attendance records and provide data management support.

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Early Literacy Trainer (Contract)

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Denton, TX, USA

Hourly

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Teaching Strategies is an innovative edtech organization focused on connecting teachers, children, and families. As front runners in the early childhood education market, we build dynamic, top-quality digital products that integrate all of the essential elements of a high-quality solution: curriculum, assessment, professional development, and family engagement. We are building a team of results-oriented individuals who will thrive in a collaborative, work-hard/play-hard culture. We pride ourselves on the impact we have on the early childhood field through supporting teachers who are doing the most important work there is, teaching children to become creative, confident thinkers.

Position Overview

The Early Literacy Trainer is instrumental in delivering high quality trainings and fostering meaningful connections within our Early Literacy Certification community. They infuse enthusiasm into our Hub forums, driving brand loyalty and excitement while championing our mission. Reporting to the PD Teacher Membership Plus Manager, this individual will help build confident, competent early literacy educators. This role will work closely with the education, professional development, and memberships teams within the organization. This is a fully remote contract role requiring a commitment of 20-40 hours per week, including evening and occasional weekends.

Specific Roles & Responsibilities:

Daily Engagement: Create an atmosphere of encouragement and interaction within the Early Literacy Certification community, ensuring lively and consistent participation.
Facilitate Growth: Lead engaging sessions that empower educators to maximize their potential.
Vibrant Training Delivery: Bring our Teaching Strategies (TS) products and early literacy strategies to life through daily dynamic live trainings
Active Forum Support: Be the driving force behind various forums in the Hub, actively participating by responding to posts and posting engaging content
Community Interaction: Initiate conversations, respond to inquiries, and build connections within the Early Literacy Certification community, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
Expert Support: Provide valuable assistance by supporting the "Ask the Literacy Expert" email inbox and facilitating Early Literacy Certification Office Hours weekly and Welcome Receptions monthly, ensuring our community feels heard and supported.
Timely Reporting and Data Management: Creating and managing Science of Reading Courses and Early Literacy Certification classes, maintain attendance records, complete flash reports and upload Zoom reports after trainings to ensure documentation, accessibility, and prompt availability of data for review and analysis.
- Stay up to date on current Science of Reading research, early education best practices, and Teaching Strategies solutions.
Stay up to date on current Science of Reading research, early education best practices, and Teaching Strategies solutions.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's in early childhood education or related field; master's preferred
Holds a current Early Literacy Certificate (ie, LETRS, Wilson, etc) and/or a degree in a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience delivering effective, engaging professional development for early educators, preferably virtual
Experience establishing and communicating performance and quality metrics aligned with organizational goals
Self-directed and strong drive for success
Takes responsibility for work and has a strong sense of project/work management
Ability to research, listen, and identify client needs based on assessment conversations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Project management skills
Ability to learn new technology applications
Working knowledge of, or experience in, the early childhood field
Working knowledge of Teaching Strategies products
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is required.

Teaching Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive.

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Early Literacy Trainer (Contract)

Product Management

Denton, TX, USA

Hourly

Contract

Be a Part of our Team!

Join a working family that is dedicated to the mission of the work we do!

Position Overview

Specific Roles & Responsibilities:

Daily Engagement: Create an atmosphere of encouragement and interaction within the Early Literacy Certification community, ensuring lively and consistent participation.
Facilitate Growth: Lead engaging sessions that empower educators to maximize their potential.
Vibrant Training Delivery: Bring our Teaching Strategies (TS) products and early literacy strategies to life through daily dynamic live trainings
Active Forum Support: Be the driving force behind various forums in the Hub, actively participating by responding to posts and posting engaging content
Community Interaction: Initiate conversations, respond to inquiries, and build connections within the Early Literacy Certification community, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.
Expert Support: Provide valuable assistance by supporting the "Ask the Literacy Expert" email inbox and facilitating Early Literacy Certification Office Hours weekly and Welcome Receptions monthly, ensuring our community feels heard and supported.
Timely Reporting and Data Management: Creating and managing Science of Reading Courses and Early Literacy Certification classes, maintain attendance records, complete flash reports and upload Zoom reports after trainings to ensure documentation, accessibility, and prompt availability of data for review and analysis.
- Stay up to date on current Science of Reading research, early education best practices, and Teaching Strategies solutions.
Stay up to date on current Science of Reading research, early education best practices, and Teaching Strategies solutions.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's in early childhood education or related field; master's preferred
Holds a current Early Literacy Certificate (ie, LETRS, Wilson, etc) and/or a degree in a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience delivering effective, engaging professional development for early educators, preferably virtual
Experience establishing and communicating performance and quality metrics aligned with organizational goals
Self-directed and strong drive for success
Takes responsibility for work and has a strong sense of project/work management
Ability to research, listen, and identify client needs based on assessment conversations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Project management skills
Ability to learn new technology applications
Working knowledge of, or experience in, the early childhood field
Working knowledge of Teaching Strategies products
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products is required.

Teaching Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive.

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