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Educational Resource Coach – Center for Child Well-Being (South Central-Springfield, Lebanon, Rolla, Ozarks)
University of Missouri —Springfield, MO
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Psychiatry
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Program Supervisor - Renovations 3
THE ARC OF THE OZARKS —Springfield, MO
- From $62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
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Service Coordinator (First Steps) (FT H)
Abilities First —Springfield, MO
- From $18.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Writing skills
2026-2027 Early Childhood School Secretary, Lead - Early Childhood Department
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $18.31 - $26.72 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Office
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Adjunct/Per Course Faculty, School of Teaching, Learning, and Developmental Science (Summer/Fall 2026)
Missouri State University —Springfield, MO
- Online Application
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
Physical Therapist
Ozark School District —Ozark, MO
- School experience
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
Tiger Care Aide (Before/After Hours)
Ozark School District —Ozark, MO
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Children
2026-2027 Educational Interpreter - ASL, Early Childhood Special Education
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $24.54 - $40.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Computer skills
Childcare Staff - 4 hrs/day
Ozark School District —Ozark, MO
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- High school diploma or GED
Children and Family Events - Part time
JAMES RIVER CHURCH —Ozark, MO
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Children
- 16+ years old
Part-time Early Childhood Education Center Classroom Aide
Ozarks Technical Community College —Springfield, MO
- $15.00 - $15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- CPR Certification

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Educational Resource Coach – Center for Child Well-Being (South Central-Springfield, Lebanon, Rolla, Ozarks)

University of Missouri -
Springfield, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
$55,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Caregiver leave
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Health education
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Mental health interventions
Trauma-sensitive environment
Emotional learning instruction
Educational research
Mid-level
Evidence-based practice
Bachelor's degree
Teacher coaching
Social-emotional learning (SEL) support in special education
Social-emotional development (child development components)
Project Development
2 years
Remote training
Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
Professional development training
Early Childhood Education

Full Job Description

Hiring Department

Department of Psychiatry

Job Description

The Center for Child Well-Being, housed within the Department of Psychiatry in the University of Missouri School of Medicine, seeks an Educational Resource Coach to support Early Childhood Programs, including the Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health (iECMH) Initiative.

This position will be based regionally in the South-Central part of Missouri (e.g., Springfield, Lebanon, Rolla, Ozarks) and will require regular travel both regionally and statewide.

We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in special education and/or extensive experience working with children ages 0–5 who have atypical mental, behavioral, and/or physical development.

About the Center

The Center for Child Well-Being drives positive change for children and families through innovative programs, collaborative community partnerships, and strategic capacity building. Guided by our mission to improve outcomes for young children and their families, we envision a future where all children thrive in nurturing, supportive environments.

Working at the Center means being part of a passionate, collaborative team committed to impact. Staff are supported in their professional growth, empowered to contribute meaningfully, and engaged in work that is purpose-driven and community-centered. Join us in shaping a more responsive and resilient childhood systems landscape across Missouri!

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Provide on-site consultation and coaching to early childhood programs in East Missouri, focused on social-emotional learning within a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) framework.

o Support implementation of Tier 1 (universal supports), Tier 2 (targeted supports), and Tier 3 (individualized intensive interventions).

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices, state mandates, and emerging trends in early childhood mental health and education in Missouri.
Develop and deliver in-person and virtual training sessions for diverse stakeholders on early childhood mental health and social-emotional learning.
Conduct research on evidence-based practices to support training and inform project development and implementation.
Contribute to project management and project development initiatives as assigned.

Shift

Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Occasional nights and weekends to accommodate trainings.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

3 or more years of experience in early childhood education settings preferred
Experience with evidence-based frameworks such as the Pyramid Model, Conscious Discipline, trauma-informed care, etc.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 annually
Grade: GGS - 9E
University Title: Educational Resource Coach
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Application Materials

In addition to the Online Application, please provide Resume.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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childhood director jobs in springfield mo

Educational Resource Coach – Center for Child Well-Being (South Central-Springfield, Lebanon, Rolla, Ozarks)

Program Supervisor - Renovations 3

Service Coordinator (First Steps) (FT H)

2026-2027 Early Childhood School Secretary, Lead - Early Childhood Department

Adjunct/Per Course Faculty, School of Teaching, Learning, and Developmental Science (Summer/Fall 2026)

Physical Therapist

Tiger Care Aide (Before/After Hours)

2026-2027 Educational Interpreter - ASL, Early Childhood Special Education

Childcare Staff - 4 hrs/day

Children and Family Events - Part time

Part-time Early Childhood Education Center Classroom Aide