CCRR Family Group Child Care Coach

Our Family Childcare Homes are a Critical Part of the Childcare Landscape in TN!

Our Family Child Care Coaches have some of the following responsibilities:

• Provide all technical assistance at times that are most convenient for our child care programs which will require work on weeknights or weekends.
• Provide in-person and virtual training in large and small group settings.
• Create and facilitate peer learning groups for family and group child care professionals.
• Conduct onsite visits to all family and group child care programs in assigned service delivery area.
• Assist with the planning and delivery of the Family & Group Child Care statewide conference.
• Submit data on training, coaching, and technical assistance within 3 days of when service was delivered.
• Research and stay current on quality practices of home-based child care businesses.
• Maintain extensive knowledge of Tennessee Quality Rating and Improvement System.
• Support child care professionals seeking accreditation through the National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) and/or other national accreditation systems.
• Support family child care professionals seeking a Child Development Associate® (CDA) Credential™.
• Provide support for the regional Children in Disaster Task Force including but not limited to consultation with family and group child care professionals for emergency preparedness planning.
• Submit application to determine eligibility for CDA PD Specialist.
• Maintain professional working relationships with area coaches and support other CCR&R coaches as they support family and group child care professionals.
• Participate in CCR&R Network meetings, local staff and partner meetings and other meetings called by the Department of Human Services or partners.
• Attend all Train-the Trainer events, All-Staff and Supplemental Trainings which may include overnight travel.
• Serve as facilitator for Train-the-Trainer Institutes and Supplemental Trainings as requested.
• Author content for family and group child care resources, CCR&R newsletter/social media/website as requested.
• Collaborate with applicable State agencies.
• Achieve and maintain First Aid/CPR instructor certification provided by CCR&R.
• Positively market the CCR&R Network to the community.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Our Family Childcare Homes are a Critical Part of the Childcare Landscape in TN!

Our Family Child Care Coaches have some of the following responsibilities:

• Provide all technical assistance at times that are most convenient for our child care programs which will require work on weeknights or weekends.
• Provide in-person and virtual training in large and small group settings.
• Create and facilitate peer learning groups for family and group child care professionals.
• Conduct onsite visits to all family and group child care programs in assigned service delivery area.
• Assist with the planning and delivery of the Family & Group Child Care statewide conference.
• Submit data on training, coaching, and technical assistance within 3 days of when service was delivered.
• Research and stay current on quality practices of home-based child care businesses.
• Maintain extensive knowledge of Tennessee Quality Rating and Improvement System.
• Support child care professionals seeking accreditation through the National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) and/or other national accreditation systems.
• Support family child care professionals seeking a Child Development Associate® (CDA) Credential™.
• Provide support for the regional Children in Disaster Task…