Program Lead, Early Care and Education

Job overview

The Program Lead, Early Care and Education role is onsite in San Jose, CA, and compensation is not specified. The position supports program quality at a Catalyst Family Inc. licensed childcare center serving children and families. This role leads program planning and implementation while coaching teaching staff, maintaining licensing and safety standards, and supporting center operations. Its purpose is to help ensure children receive quality care and learning experiences while the center meets its program and people-management goals.

What you'll do

• Oversee program planning, implementation, assessment, and quality
• coach and mentor teaching staff
• monitor curriculum, health, safety, and licensing standards
• support family and community partnerships
• coordinate staffing, enrollment, attendance, and purchasing with center leadership.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

program lead

early care and education

childcare center

program quality

staff coaching

curriculum implementation

child development

family partnerships

licensing compliance

san jose ca

catalyst family

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• commuter pre-tax benefit
• discounted childcare
• Calm app access
• employee discounts
• training and professional growth advisory.

Why this role

In ratio approximately 33% of the time; supports school-age and/or infant/toddler programs.

About the employer

Catalyst Family Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.