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Exceptional Dental

Early Learning Coach

Exceptional Dental, Pasco, Washington, us, 99302

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Join Our Mission: Transform Early Childhood Education as an Early Learning Coach! Are you passionate about shaping the future of early childhood education? Do you believe in the power of high-quality child care to change lives? At

Community-Minded Enterprises (CME) , we’re on a mission to elevate early learning across Washington State. As an

Early Learning Coach , you’ll play a vital role in supporting child care providers to enhance their programs, meet quality standards, and create nurturing environments where children can thrive. In this role, you’ll p rovide hands-on coaching, technical assistance, and valuable resources

to child care providers, both in centers and family home settings. Through the

Early Achievers

program, you’ll connect families to high-quality child care and ensure that providers have the tools they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Guide licensed child care providers through the WA State Early Achievers system to improve program quality. Provide culturally inclusive coaching and technical assistance in person, virtually, and via email. Help providers build capacity in areas like

early learning practices, program self-assessments, and technology use . Use tools such as Practice-Based Coaching, CLASS, and ERS to assess and improve learning environments. Support providers in creating and maintaining Quality Improvement Plans (QIPs) aligned with state standards. Deliver

high-quality training and support

for professional learning communities. Collaborate with providers to

collect and use classroom data

for continuous improvement. Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and webinars to ensure alignment with Early Achievers goals. Qualifications: Education/Experience: AAS in ECE required. Or AAs with a Professional Development Plan to obtain a BA. BA in ECE or related degree

preferred. 3-5 years

minimum demonstrated leadership experience in

Early Childhood Education

or related field, and working with young children in a group setting. Plus: Knowledge of the

Washington State Early Learning and Development Guidelines. Proven ability to

effectively support and motivate

people toward the achievement of desired goals. Ability to provide

leadership, innovation, motivation, and constructive feedback

to Early Learning professionals. Comfort and a commitment to

utilizing and supporting

the use of research-based assessments to guide the development of a quality improvement plan. Knowledge of

Washington State child care licensing

and the regulatory environment surrounding Family and Center-based Child Care. Demonstrated knowledge of

child care licensing program policies and early childhood education. Demonstrated knowledge of

rules and regulations

governing Early Achievers. Experience

coaching or training adults

and knowledge of adult learning principles. Knowledge of

child development

and developmentally appropriate practice from birth to age 8. Demonstrated ability to

translate training into practice . Certificates and Licenses: Current valid driver’s license and liability insurance. Ability to pass ongoing background checks. Language Ability: Must be bilingual/biliterate in Spanish. Must have the ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; respond well to questions; demonstrate group presentation skills; participate in meetings. Must be able to write clearly and informatively; edit work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; present numerical data effectively; read and interpret written information. Math Ability: Ability to perform basic arithmetic accurately and quickly. Computer Skills: Intermediate-level skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience with database entry, data collection, and evaluation processes. Why Join Us? Make an Impact: Your work will drive real change in communities across the state. Collaborate with Passionate People: Join a team of dedicated individuals committed to our mission. Grow Your Career: Enjoy opportunities for professional development and growth. Competitive Pay and Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay ($44,000 to $59,000 annually). We offer a comprehensive package, including health, dental, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join us in making a difference!

Send your cover letter and resume today and take the next step in your journey as an Early Learning Coach. CME is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and encourages women, persons of color, and those with disabilities to apply. We actively celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. CME is an E-Verify employer.

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