Assessment Specialist (CLASS Certified)

Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County•Boynton Beach, FL

5d•$60,000•Remote

About The Position

The Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Assessment Specialist to join our team. In this role, you'll conduct program quality assessments for early learning providers using the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) and ensure children receive the highest quality care and education. Extensive local daily travel throughout Palm Beach County is required. If you're passionate about early childhood education and thrive in a dynamic field-based environment, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

CLASS certification (preferred) for Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K (must maintain active status).
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education , or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Early Childhood Education.
Must be comfortable with extensive daily travel throughout all regions of Palm Beach County - including north, south, east, and west - to conduct program assessments, attend meetings, trainings, and special projects.
Strong communication and analytical skills with attention to detail.
Have the ability to speak, understand, and write in the language of the classrooms being observed.
Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office, cloud-based systems, and remote work tools.

Responsibilities

Conduct CLASS assessments for Infant, Toddler, and Pre-K classrooms following Teachstone reliability standards.
Maintain current CLASS certifications and complete inter-rater reliability checks.
Generate detailed reports and document factual observation notes to support assessment scores.
Input observation data into the Statewide scoring database within required time frames.
Collaborate with coaches to inform improvement strategies and professional development.
Develop and facilitate CLASS content training sessions both on-site and virtually.
Input training descriptions and participant data into the Coalition's Learning Management System (LMS).
Participate in local/state meetings, committees, and provider engagement activities.