You have a purpose and so should your job. Our children are the future of our community, and their care and education will directly impact their growth, development, and success. We believe success in the classroom is the foundation for success in life – and that no child should go without the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Backed by the experience and educational leadership of The Learning Lamp team, Ignite Education Solutions now combines all The Learning Lamp's school-focused services under one easy-to-access roof. Our team of dedicated professionals takes the administrative burden off school districts so that district officials and teachers can focus on what they do best – helping children reach their fullest potential. We are an integral part of the community, providing much needed support for families, schools, and children.

The Learning Lamp is looking for a Best Day Ever Program Manager at our main administrative offices. The Project Manager for Best Day Ever is essential in designing Best Day Ever lesson plans and content for distribution through various websites. It is a critical function that is essential to meeting the mission of “engaging all children in the support they need to succeed.”

What are the hours like?

• Hours are generally Monday-Friday.

What do we offer?

• A collaborative, supportive environment for your professional growth.
• Training and Development opportunities.
• Career Advancement opportunities.
• When school is off, you're off.
• Pay Range: $14-16 per hour
• Holidays we are closed/you are off include: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
• PTO (after 90 days of employment)
• Remote Work Days (after 6 months of employment)
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Long-Term Disability
• Short-Term Disability
• Retirement savings (403(b))
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Substantial Childcare Discounts, including
  • Infant/Toddler: $12 per day or less if eligible for Child Care Works (CCW)
  • Preschool – School Age: $9 per day
  • 50% Off Before and After Care
  • 50% Off Tutoring Services

What are the duties and responsibilities of the Best Day Ever Program Manager?

• Best Day Ever
  • Design Best Day Ever! lesson plans for distribution
  • Work with content developers to ensure graphics accurately reflect lesson plans
  • Complete projects with children and get high quality pictures for in lesson plans
  • Ensure formatting is accurate and universal for all lesson plans
  • Work with Pre-Apprenticeship Program Manager on marketing plan and expansion of Best Day Ever distribution
  • Complete a monthly and quarterly summary report of all activities, submit to supervisor
  • Present to organizations interest in using Best Day Ever!
• Program Development and Quality
  • Develop and implement a work plan based on geographic scope
  • Develop a deep understanding of academic standards
  • Seek opportunity to expand, market, and implement Best Day Ever! regionally and nationally
  • Seek opportunities to sustain the Best Day Ever! program
  • Work with CEO, Executive Director, CFO, PDE, and PDO to provide supports, as necessary, to advance next steps in the development of Best Day Ever!

What is the required Education and Experience?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education with teaching certificate;
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, or similar; and
• Computer skills, including Adobe Suite, Microsoft Word and Excel, database management.

If you can relate, submit a resume now to join our team! The Learning Lamp offers an inviting, fun culture that is geared toward continual growth and professional development with advancement opportunities. EOE