Edtech.com's Summary

Bright Horizons is hiring an Instructional Coach to lead curriculum implementation and mentor teachers at one of its early childhood centers in Falls Church, VA. The coach serves as a curriculum expert, using educational quality tools to assess and strengthen classroom practice while partnering closely with families. This role centers on developmentally appropriate, anti-bias curriculum aligned with Bright Horizons' educational philosophy and its mission to nurture young minds.

Highlights

Leads a teaching team in implementing high-quality, developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Bright Horizons' philosophy and anti-bias education
Serves as a curriculum expert, using educational quality tools to assess and enhance program implementation
Mentors new teachers and models strong teaching practices for the team
Requires a CDA with an educational plan to complete an associate degree
Prefers an associate degree or higher in early childhood education or a related field
Requires at least three years of professional teaching experience in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings
Prefers experience working in a NAEYC-accredited center
Involves in-person work in Falls Church, VA, including occasional hands-on caregiving duties as needed
Pays $25.24-$31.49 per hour, based on experience, education, certifications, and geography
Offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid leave, and free college degrees through the Horizons CDA & Degree Program

Instructional Coach Full Description

Join our team as an Early Childhood Instructional Coach and empower teachers to succeed with the resources, support, and professional development they need. Expertise in child development and early education inspires and motivates the teaching team to excel in the classroom daily as part of Bright Horizons' mission to nurture young minds.

Responsibilities

Lead a team to implement high-quality, developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Bright Horizons' philosophy and anti-bias education
Serve as a curriculum expert and use educational quality tools to assess and enhance program implementation
Partner and communicate effectively with families while mentoring new teachers and serving as a role model for the teaching team

Qualifications

CDA with an educational plan to complete an associate degree is required
Associate or higher degree in early childhood education or a child development related field is preferred
At least three years of professional experience teaching in high-quality child care, daycare, or preschool settings is required
Experience working in a NAEYC-accredited center is preferred
Candidates must pass required state and company background checks

Physical Requirements

This role involves a mixture of office/computer/phone-based work, in-person supervision of care delivery and employees throughout the center, family and prospective family interactions, and the ability to temporarily serve as a supervising caregiver for brief periods on an as-needed basis. This position requires in-person work in the Fairfax, VA area.

Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is between $25.24 and $31.49 per hour. Actual compensation offers within this range depend on experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant factors.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick, holiday, and parental bonding leave
401(k) retirement plan
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Money-saving discounts and financial planning tools
Career development opportunities and free college degrees through the Horizons CDA & Degree Program
Caregiving support and resources for the children and adults in your family

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