Early Education Coordinator - Contractor
Company: Northeast Treatment Center
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description SUMMARY: Early Education Coordinator is a NET
Treatment Services, Inc., contract position within the 2-year
William Penn Foundation Grant responsible delivering services to
kinship caregivers and their children (ages 0–8) in alignment with
the goals of the grant-funded Kinship Family Caregiver Support
Initiative. The Early Education Coordinator plays a vital role in
supporting kinship caregivers raising children ages 0–8. Utilizing
Tools of Mind, Incredible Years and Ready Rosie, the Early
Education Coordinator support children and their kinship parents
through bimonthly education sessions. ESSENTIAL POSITION
RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate bi-monthly (every other month) group
classes for kinship caregivers and children, using the Incredible
Years, ReadyRosie, and Tools of the Mind models. Classes must
support both the caregiver and the child, using age-appropriate
activities, interactive components, and family-focused strategies.
On alternate months (when no class is held), Contractor will:
Develop a class agenda Create supporting materials and content
tailored to the next training session Be available to facilitate
classes on evenings and/or weekends as scheduled by the Agency.
Each class shall be a minimum of 2 hours, with a maximum total
commitment of 10 hours per month. Qualifications MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education,
Elementary Education, Psychology, or related field required.
Master’s degree preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience working
with families and young children, ideally in education Knowledge of
child development, trauma-informed care, and family systems.
Familiarity with kinship care dynamics and the unique needs of
kinship families preferred. Experience with the Early Childhood
education, and Utilizing Tools of Mind, Incredible Years or Ready
Rosie models or other structured early education programs is a
plus; training will be provided. Strong communication,
organizational, and relationship-building skills. Ability to work
independently and manage a class room Comfort with documentation
and using electronic data systems. Access to reliable
transportation and flexibility for trainings/classes occurring on
the evening/weekend hours. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and
PowerPoint Ability to recognize and prioritize workload to ensure
all deadlines are met. Bi-lingual, Spanish Speaking, preferred
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