Teaching and Learning Support Services Specialist

Job overview

The Teaching and Learning Support Services Specialist role is onsite in Winston-Salem, NC; compensation is $20.43–$22.13 per hour. The position is part of Smart Start of Forsyth County's Programs department, supporting early education and school readiness for children from birth to five. The specialist provides evidence-based coaching, technical assistance, and professional development to early childhood educators, while administering a lending library. The work aims to strengthen educator practice and improve the quality of early learning experiences, including for children with special needs.

What you'll do

• Use a structured coaching framework with planning, observation, practice, reflection, and feedback
• document coaching and progress
• support positive classroom environments and developmentally appropriate arrangements
• develop and monitor technical assistance plans
• conduct classroom observations and assessments using listed tools
• support NAEYC accreditation
• design and deliver professional development aligned with IACET standards
• coordinate continuing education opportunities
• administer the lending library
• maintain service documentation and analyze evaluation data
• collaborate with community stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

winston-salem nc

early childhood education

educator coaching

technical assistance

professional development

child development

lending library

class

iacet

associate degree

local travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires 2–5 years of related early childhood education experience and at least an associate degree in Early Childhood Education. CLASS Observer Reliability Certificate is required or must be obtained within 90 days; local travel to childcare providers is part of the role.

About the employer

SMART START OF FORSYTH COUNTY is hiring for this role. Industry: Educational Support Services. Sector: 61.