Head Start Education Director — Community Leader

PROMESA R.H.C.F.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

PROMESA R.H.C.F. is seeking an Education Director to help oversee and direct education services for children in our Head Start programs in Bronx, NY. The role reports to the Vice President of Education and focuses on improving operations and ensuring compliance with Head Start standards.

Regular full-time schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, located in Bronx. Requirements include a Master’s in Early Childhood Education and NYS certification, with at least five years of teaching experience and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education required.
• NY State Teaching certificate for early childhood, or N-6 or Birth-2nd Grade.
• At least 5 years of early childhood teaching experience.
• Knowledge and experience with Head Start or equivalent programs, bilingual education.
• Understanding of developmentally appropriate practice and Head Start Performance Standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct planning, organizing, and implementation of education services.
• Assist in improving operations and maintaining compliance for PROMESA Early Childhood Programs.
• Provide supervision of teaching staff and classroom practices to ensure program policies are followed.
• Monitor curriculum implementation and ensure checkpoints and assessments are completed.
• Support family engagement through home visits, conferences, and progress reports.

Education

Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education

NYS Teaching certificate for early childhood

N-6 or Birth-2nd Grade certificate

Experience in Head Start or comparable programs

Job description

PROMESA R.H.C.F. is seeking an Education Director to help oversee and direct education services for children in our Head Start programs in Bronx, NY. The role reports to the Vice President of Education and focuses on improving operations and ensuring compliance with Head Start standards.

Regular full-time schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, located in Bronx. Requirements include a Master’s in Early Childhood Education and NYS certification, with at least five years of teaching experience and