Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.

• Master’s Degree in Education (preferred).

• Texas State Teacher Certification.

• Early Childhood Texas certification.

• Experience with Early Childhood (EC), the Prekindergarten            Guidelines, Kindergarten TEKS, instructional coaching, data
  collection, and reporting preferred.
• Minimum of five years teaching experience

Special Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of Early Childhood State & Federal Regulations.

• Ability to provide professional development to educators using effective presentation skills.

• High degree of professionalism including strong public relations skills.

• Ability to establish rapport and work in collaboration with public school and ESC personnel.

• Ability to work on multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to use technology effectively.
• Willingness to travel.

Major Responsibilities

• Provide staff development and technical assistance in research-based instructional strategies and content with appropriate follow-up.

• Provide training in state content standards for Prekindergarten and Kindergarten.

• Provide staff development and technical assistance in long range planning, reading/language arts curriculum alignment to the TEKS and STAAR, and implementation of the TEKS.

• Serve as a resource for teachers and administrators for information regarding early childhood, literacy trends and materials, assessment data collection and reporting.

• Provide instructional coaching as requested.

• Attend conferences and meetings as appropriate.

• Provide support to schools inputting data into the ECDS system.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Terms of Employment
Pay commensurate with experience. Pay Grade 5.