Head Start Center Supervisor (Assistant Manager)

Bakerripley; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Bakerripley in Houston, TX seeks an Assistant Center Manager to support the center manager and ensure a safe, engaging Head Start environment for children. You will assist with implementing educational components and daily operations, helping staff deliver developmentally appropriate experiences.

The role emphasizes supervision, coordination with partners, timely reporting, inventory management, and adherence to program standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field is required or equivalent.
• Texas Teaching Certification desirable.
• Minimum three years of classroom teaching experience; supervisory experience is a plus.
• Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to work in teams.
• Experience with Head Start or early childhood development philosophy is valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist Center Manager in overseeing daily program operations.
• Support staff in delivering developmentally appropriate activities.
• Ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and licensing requirements.
• Maintain program equipment and supplies within budget.
• Prepare and submit enrollment, attendance, and CACAP information accurately and timely.
• Provide onsite consultation to teaching staff and observe classrooms.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Bakerripley in Houston, TX seeks an Assistant Center Manager to support the center manager and ensure a safe, engaging Head Start environment for children. You will assist with implementing educational components and daily operations, helping staff deliver developmentally appropriate experiences.

The role emphasizes supervision, coordination with partners, timely reporting, inventory management, and adherence to program standards.