SEEDS Specialist I – SW

About the role

The SEEDS Specialist I – SW provides high‑quality, community‑based training and coaching to early learning professionals across a wide region of Georgia. The role focuses on promoting social‑emotional learning, preventing and responding to challenging behaviors, and supporting children with disabilities in early care settings.

Key responsibilities

• Provide onsite or virtual training and coaching to early learning professionals to create positive, prosocial environments and address challenging behavior.
• Assist early childhood professionals and families with referrals to early intervention, special education, mental health, and other support services.
• Administer and score observation instruments such as the Teaching Pyramid Observation Tool (TPOT) and the Pyramid Infant Toddler Observation Scale (TPITOS) with at least 80% reliability.
• Design and deliver professional learning sessions on social‑emotional development, inclusive practices, and behavior support.

Required profile

• High school diploma/GED with four years of program management experience, or an associate degree in education or business, or two years of experience at the lower level Education Program Specialist I.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in education (or related field) with four years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with five years of early childhood experience.
• Valid Georgia driver’s license, insurance coverage, and ability to travel extensively within the assigned region.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.

What we offer

• Competitive salary range $44,998.81 – $59,143.37 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance, and 401(k) match.
• Flexible work schedule and remote work with occasional travel.