Early Childhood Education Workforce Support Services
"All hands on deck, let’s get there together!"
Here at the Wheelhouse Collaborative, we don’t shy away from challenges, we embrace them! Problem-solving is our strength and we have innovative solutions to Early Childhood Education workforce challenges. From substitutes to tailored in-person coaching, we are here to help! Our inclusive workforce support services provide options and alternatives to suit practically anyone interested or invested in Early Childhood Education.
Our Mission
To provide a system of support to all Early Childhood Educators on their professional journey using collective action and shared resources. To harness the potential of every person who desires to make a difference in our young children's education and development.
Workforce Support Services
Guest Teachers Services
S.O.S. Program and Membership
Substitutes on Standby (SOS) is a state licensed substitute placement agency that coordinates placement of teachers, directors, and food service staff into licensed child care centers and homes using the SOS Mobile App.
Early Childhood Education Professional Development Services
1.) Professional Learning Communities/Communities of Practice (training with practice-based coaching
embedded throughout)
2.) Practice-based coaching with individuals and/or teaching teams
3.) One-time or series training on specialized topics
4.) ECE Consulting
Preschool Engineering Mindset Curriculum and Teacher Kits
1.) Social-emotional Skill Building through Engineering Mindset 12-week PLC to implement preschool classroom and program-wide teaching practices that are grounded in engineering principles.
2.) Engineering curriciulum kits supporting PLC curriculum are also provided to substitutes as a classroom management tool.