Chief Impact & Operations Officer

Child, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A community services organization in Austin, Texas is seeking a Chief Operations Officer (COO) to lead and execute strategic initiatives for Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The COO will ensure regulatory compliance, manage day-to-day operations, and foster community engagement. The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership experience, a Master’s degree in a relevant field, and strong skills in analysis and problem-solving. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact the lives of children and families.

Qualifications

• Ten years in a leadership role in a profit or non-profit organization.
• Ten or more years in providing direct services for children and families.
• Knowledge of Head Start and Early Head Start management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute community services for Head Start programming.
• Manage day-to-day operations ensuring efficiency across departments.
• Design, implement, and monitor an agency strategic plan.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Spanish language

Education

Master's degree in relevant field

Job description

A community services organization in Austin, Texas is seeking a Chief Operations Officer (COO) to lead and execute strategic initiatives for Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The COO will ensure regulatory compliance, manage day-to-day operations, and foster community engagement. The ideal candidate will have extensive leadership experience, a Master’s degree in a relevant field, and strong skills in analysis and problem-solving. This role offers a significant opportunity to impact the lives of children and families.