About Children of America (COA): At Children of America (COA), we are a diverse and strong community driven by people, principles, and pride. We believe in fostering an inclusive company culture that values individuality…
Skills: Classroom Management, Supervision, Record Keeping, Reporting, Regulatory Compliance
About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive e…
About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive e…
About Children of America (COA) We are a special recipe of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our School Directors are responsible for carrying out the daily tasks and duties …
Skills: Staff Leadership, Early Childhood Education, Operational Management, Enrollment Growth, Relationship Building
About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive e…
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talen…
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride, making our organization rich in diversity and strength. For over 18 years, COA has been a trusted leader in early c…
Warminster Township, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$24/hr
Entry level
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride, making our organization rich in diversity and strength. For over 18 years, COA has been a trusted leader in early c…
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a special blend of people, principles, and pride, making our organization rich in diversity and strength. Our programs serve children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, incl…
Skills: Meal Preparation, Food Safety, Inventory Management, Budgeting, Customer Service
Village of Bellerose, New York, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$32/hr
Entry level
About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive e…
Village of New Hyde Park, New York, United States · On-site
$19/hr–$24/hr
Entry level
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talen…
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$19/hr
Entry level
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride, making our organization rich in diversity and strength. For over 18 years, COA has been a trusted leader in early c…
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talen…
About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Preschool Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a su…
Skills: Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Early Childhood Education, Child Progress Documentation, Parent Communication
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talen…
About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive e…
About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive e…
About Children of America (COA) We are a special recipe of people, principles, and pride that makes COA rich in diversity and strength. Our School Directors are responsible for carrying out the daily tasks and duties of …
Skills: Leadership, Early Childhood Education, Staff Management, Organizational Skills, Relationship Building
About Children of America (COA): Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride that makes our organization rich in diversity and strength. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside a talen…
About Children of America (COA): Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As a Lead Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive e…
Skills: Early Childhood Education, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Child Progress Documentation, Parent Communication
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$40k–$45k/yr
Full-time
professional certificate, associate degree, bachelor degree
Internal Career Advancement Opportunities, 50% Discount On Employee Childcare, Educational Assistance/Reimbursement, T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships, Employee Referral Bonus, Recognition Programs
Posted 15d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Program Coordinator oversees daily school operations, including classroom management and the implementation of age-appropriate educational programs. They are responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and serving as third-level management in the absence of the School Director.
Requirements
Candidates must meet state and company age requirements and hold relevant certifications such as a Child Development Associate (CDA) or a degree in Early Childhood Development. Previous experience in childcare with a preference for management experience is required.
Full job description
About Children of America (COA): At Children of America (COA), we are a diverse and strong community driven by people, principles, and pride. We believe in fostering an inclusive company culture that values individuality and harnesses the power of unique attributes, perspectives, and backgrounds to build a stronger team. Our program serves children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age, offering a range of programs including Infant, Toddler, Pre-K, Before and After Care, and Summer Camp.
Job Purpose - Program Coordinator: The Program Coordinator at COA plays a vital role in supporting the school's day-to-day activities. This position involves overseeing classroom management, implementing age-appropriate programs for children when necessary, and ensuring that our educational programs meet all company, state, and accreditation requirements. As the Program Coordinator, you will maintain records, generate daily/weekly/monthly reports, and ensure compliance with regulations.
What are the day to day responsibilities:
Support the school in daily operations, including classroom management and supervision.
Develop and implement age-appropriate programs for children as needed.
Maintain accurate records and generate reports on a regular basis.
Ensure compliance with company policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards.
Organize and manage activities and events, such as field trips and parent conferences.
Oversee the use of supplies and materials to maintain an effective learning environment.
Serve as the third-level management in the absence of the School Director or Assistant Director.
By joining our team as a Program Coordinator, you will contribute to creating a nurturing and enriching environment for children while upholding our commitment to quality education and care. Your dedication and passion for supporting children's growth and development will play a crucial role in our mission to provide exceptional programs and experiences for our students.
What are the requirements for this job?
Meets state and COA age requirement.
Meet state regulations of Director Designee, Group Leader, or Lead Teacher
Maintains state in-service training requirements.
Work Experience: Has previous work experience in childcare with management experience preferred
Education: Has obtained or is completing a Child Development Associate credential (CDA) or has a degree in Early Childhood Development or related field.
Our Shared Mission:
Accountability: We empower self-decision making by accepting responsibility and learning from our mistakes to serve COA's mission, vision, and values.
Collaboration: We align solutions that understand the needs of our stakeholders to serve COA's mission, vision, and values.
Growth Mindset: We view obstacles as opportunities for growth, accepting feedback to enhance the development of employees and the organization.
Integrity: We go beyond honesty and loyalty by considering the impact of decisions and doing what's right for all stakeholders.
Consistency: We ensure continuity of care to uphold COA's brand and enable stakeholders to have clear expectations of their experience.
THE BENEFITS OUR ASSISTANT TEACHERS (INFANT/TODDLER) ENJOY:
Internal Career Advancement Opportunities.
50% Discount on Employee Childcare
Educational Assistance/Reimbursement
T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships
Employee Referral Bonus
Recognition Programs
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability
Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays
The Base pay rate range for this position is $40,000 to $45,000 annually. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits.
Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations.
The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity.
Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
Children of America (COA): It’s A Special Recipe of People, Principles And Pride...
Working at COA is more than just a job, it’s an environment that enables you to achieve your career goals while helping children and families realize their own. As industry leaders we offer an unparalleled developmental program that takes education, reading, physical fitness and nutrition to a new level in early childhood development. The same passion we put into our children and families guides our professional culture, empowering diverse and talented people to focus on the best parts of their character and capabilities – and to use those qualities to redefine their potential.
Our leaders not only have a vision, great communication and people skills, they also have a vast knowledge of their industry. As an organization, we believe in growing and nurturing from within. In fact, over 65 percent of our leadership team started as teachers. We pride ourselves on creating strong managers across our organization who are focused on motivating and engaging associates in today’s fast-moving workplace.
We all know that building a successful business cannot be done alone and staying relevant takes a team approach. For that reason, the foundation of our culture is PEEEPs, through which, People, Enrollment, Education, Expenses, and Performance, are the framework adopted to maximize success. COA is an environment where team members can bring their whole selves to work, and where individuality, creativity and contributions are valued. In short, we are passionate group of individuals driven by the common idea of delivering the exceptional COA Experience to everyone we meet. In this spirit, we manage more than 65 high-quality childcare centers in DE, IL, IN, MA, MD, NY, NC, OH, PA, VA and WI and employ more than 2,000 employees.
For opportunities at any one of our schools please go to: http://www.childrenofamerica.com/careers.
Offices: 5300 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33484, US
Early childhood education (ECE)EducationChildcareSummer CampBefore & After School CareInfant CarePreschoolPre-K LearningToddler CareNutrition Blog with Healthy Recipes and Tips
Children of America (COA): It’s A Special Recipe of People, Principles And Pride...
Working at COA is more than just a job, it’s an environment that enables you to achieve your career goals while helping children and families realize their own. As industry leaders we offer an unparalleled developmental program that takes education, reading, physical fitness and nutrition to a new level in early childhood development. The same passion we put into our children and families guides our professional culture, empowering diverse and talented people to focus on the best parts of their character and capabilities – and to use those qualities to redefine their potential.
Our leaders not only have a vision, great communication and people skills, they also have a vast knowledge of their industry. As an organization, we believe in growing and nurturing from within. In fact, over 65 percent of our leadership team started as teachers. We pride ourselves on creating strong managers across our organization who are focused on motivating and engaging associates in today’s fast-moving workplace.
We all know that building a successful business cannot be done alone and staying relevant takes a team approach. For that reason, the foundation of our culture is PEEEPs, through which, People, Enrollment, Education, Expenses, and Performance, are the framework adopted to maximize success. COA is an environment where team members can bring their whole selves to work, and where individuality, creativity and contributions are valued. In short, we are passionate group of individuals driven by the common idea of delivering the exceptional COA Experience to everyone we meet. In this spirit, we manage more than 65 high-quality childcare centers in DE, IL, IN, MA, MD, NY, NC, OH, PA, VA and WI and employ more than 2,000 employees.
For opportunities at any one of our schools please go to: http://www.childrenofamerica.com/careers.
Offices: 5300 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33484, US
Early childhood education (ECE)EducationChildcareSummer CampBefore & After School CareInfant CarePreschoolPre-K LearningToddler CareNutrition Blog with Healthy Recipes and Tips