Head Start Practice Based Coach: Education Coach (Northampton) $5,000 Bonus! 

Head Start program seeks experienced and passionate early childhood professional to provide targeted coaching to our talented educators working with children birth to five within our service area: office located Northampton, MA. Preferred candidate will have a strength-based approach, excellent knowledge of early childhood development and demonstrated ability to support and mentor educators in their evolving practice. Must be knowledgeable of EEC and Head Start regulations, experience with reflective practice highly preferred. Program will provide training for CLASS proficiency and in the Brazelton Touchpoints approach, used throughout the Program.

Minimum qualifications include a BA in ECE or closely related field, 2 years in ECE setting and 1 year of coaching/mentoring early educators. Full time position, competitive salary and excellent benefits, highly collaborative work environment. Full time position. Salary Range: $31.30-$34.20/hour.

Community Action offers a supportive work environment, training, professional development and outstanding benefits. We offer: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending Plans, Vision Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Sick, Vacation, Float time and 12.5 paid Holidays. Community Action is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. 

Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background investigation, including CORI, DCF, SORI, and fingerprint-based national CORI, NCOR, and out of state checks if applicable, and driving record check.

Please go to https://www.communityaction.us/employment for a full job description, information regarding benefits and to apply.

Community Action is committed to a diverse workforce. AA/EOE/ADA