Classroom Coordinator Job Description
Summary/Objective
The Classroom Coordinator is responsible for maintaining a high quality program through implementation of the Ardent Way and enhancing and exceeding expectations in all classrooms. Ensures curriculum is presented as intended by following developmentally appropriate practices. Ensures classroom environments are nurturing, clean, safe, and managed properly and that teachers are effectively carrying out classroom schedules and curriculum so that students are learning with confidence and competence.
Essential Functions
Take all new hires through the 10 Days of Training
Carry out 15 Day Informal Evaluations for all new hires
Properly relay changes to policies and procedures and distribute memos when necessary
Ensure each classroom is adhering to Ardent Way
Build relationships and communicate openly with parents, students and employees
Understand and able to carry out general front office tasks (including touring if necessary)
Administer Verbal Coaching
Daily Tasks
Relay front office information correctly to teachers and vice versa
Provide teachers with encouragement and support and build self-esteem in all teachers
Ensure teachers are adhering to the dress code
Visit classrooms and observe teaching methods
Ensure proper classroom ratios are being maintained
Confirm classroom schedules are being followed, kept up to date and visible to parents
Communicate with Director/Assistant Director regarding staff scheduling (changes)
Ensure health/accident/incident/behavior reports are being completed correctly
Social Media (depending on campus)
Weekly Tasks
Create and maintain staff schedule
Provide training and instruction in the classrooms
Meet with teachers regarding any goals or expectations
Review submitted lesson plans (monthly)
Ensure that curriculum is following the Ardent school calendar
Verify reading circles are being performed consistently and correctly
Staff Newsletter/Memo on weekly happenings/reminders
Monthly Tasks
Perform classroom evaluations-notify each teacher of their expectations
Check integrity of classrooms
Stay up to date with each student's progress to ensure promotions are occurring at the correct time and communicate this to the Assistant Director
Collect supply orders for the teachers (actual ordering depends on campus)
Classroom Tablet Audit
Verify Classroom Newsletters are completed and posted
Quarterly Tasks
Work actively with teachers to maintain high curriculum standards
Plan off-campus/in-house field trips
Complete any items on Quarterly Classroom Assessment Follow-Up
Abilities
Leadership
Teamwork Orientation
Compassionate Spirit
Energetic and Outgoing
Flexible
Qualifications
High school diploma
1-2 years management experience preferred or 1-2 years Ardent experience
Successfully pass a background check
CPR certified/1st Aid Certified
Physical Demands
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday and hours vary. Extended hours may be necessary as needed to cover staffing during business hours. Your schedule will be a rotation of opening and closing the campus.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.