Book Coach (Part-Time) - Oahu, HI

• →Hold a portfolio of ~22-24 classrooms
• →Manage launch of the program in school districts, including on-site/ in-person support as needed/ requested by school partners
• →Coordinate family participation throughout the program year and in collaboration with classroom teachers
• →Provide literacy and technical training to families through training events 
• →Provide ongoing support to ensure family participation through standard and need-based outreach
• →Partner with teachers to integrate Always Reading into the classroom curriculum
• →Coordinate end-of-year activities and logistics with program leadership
• →Monitor program participation and provide data analysis and intervention as required to ensure active participation of all program participants 
• →Document key interactions with families in program database 
• →Provide relationship management with key stakeholders families/caregivers, teachers, and students
• →Assist with technical support and program consultation providing reading strategies and resources
• →Serve as backup/coverage support for other book coaches
• →Communicate and collaborate regularly with supervisor

• Equivalent to an Associate's degree from an accredited college or university 
• Four (4) years of work in the early education, early literacy, or a closely related educational field
• Experience working with and supporting children and families, particularly those from under-resourced populations.
• Experience with basic program management and evaluation

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood education, or related field
• Bilingual, specifically English/Spanish (California) or English/Chuukese (Hawaii) fluency

• Strong oral presentation skills
• Strong organization skills
• Ability to work with a variety of cultural and socio-economic groups
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Proficient in utilizing cell phone and tablet
• Proficient in using the internet
• Basic proficiency in using Google Workspace
• Experience and comfort working with video conferencing platforms (e.g., Zoom)
• Experience working with SalesForce for case management, a plus

• Reliable transportation to and from school sites
• Possible travel to other regions within the SF Bay Area (CA)/Hawaii islands (HI)

• Must be able to work occasional evenings, early mornings, and/or weekends for the various trainings with the families
• Hawaii only: Inter-island travel (1-3 times per year, if applicable)
• Reliable internet and/or connectivity to run the remote program
• Ongoing access to a functioning mobile phone

Benefits (Hawaii - for employees 20+ hours)

Always Dream will pay for 100% of the medical, dental, and vision premium costs for you and any dependents, based on a pre-selected plan offered by the organization. Always Dream will continue to cover your benefits while you are on summer leave. You will receive a connectivity stipend of $25.00 each month. And after one month of employment, you will be eligible to participate in an Always Dream sponsored 401K plan with a 3% match.

Time Off - Hawaii

You will receive paid time off during our organization-wide winter closure (typically between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), as well as a bank of 40 hours of sick leave each fiscal year.

While we’re excited about these offerings, we do want to call out that part-time employees are not eligible for vacation time or paid holidays.