NORTHWEST MICHIGAN COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC.
Education Coach (Finance)
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively.
Comply with and utilize the Head Start Program Performance Standards, Head Start Act, State of Michigan Child Care Center Licensing Rules, the Early Childhood Standards of Quality for Pre-Kindergarten, GSRP Implementation Manual (GSRP funded), Great Start to Quality, Program Procedure Manual Guidance, 5 Year Grant, USDA/CACFP/MDE Requirements, and NMCAA Personnel Polices.
Proven experience in group facilitation towards a common goal.
Knowledge and training in research theory and practical implications required.
Successful leadership experience in a school or center setting.
Experience in curriculum and assessment implementation including the use of data information to plan effectively.
CLASS reliable (certification verified and current) preference to trainers of CLASS.
Proficient in web-based platforms, video uploading, Zoom communicating and SWIVL.
Consider opportunities to participate in setting program goals and committing to making progress on an ongoing basis.
Essential Functions:
Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment & Attendance (ERSEA)
Team with the teacher to select eligible children and enroll them to ensure full enrollment at classrooms without an FES.
Monitor attendance through monthly recaps to ensure attendance is above 85%.
Actively recruit children and families through NMCAA's recruitment process to ensure families know about the Head Start program in their area.
Education and Child Development
Utilize the Head Start Program Performance Standards, Head Start Act, NMCAA Head Start Policies and Procedures, Michigan Licensing Rules for Child Care Centers, the Early Childhood Standards of Quality for Pre-Kindergarten and Program Procedure Manual to ensure programs requirements are being met.