Head Start Facilities & Transportation Lead

Save the Children US; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

HSA option

FSA option

Life insurance

Family benefits

Merit increases

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Learning & growth opportunities

Job summary

Save the Children seeks a Manager of Facilities and Transportation to ensure safe, compliant Head Start/ Early Head Start facilities and vehicles. You will supervise leases, licenses, and maintenance, and lead safety inspections across sites while coordinating with site supervisors and the Fiscal team.

You'll oversee bid processes, training for staff, and ensure ADA/OSHA compliance. Strong leadership, English proficiency, and knowledge of regulatory requirements are essential for protecting

Qualifications

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED, plus at least two years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of general building maintenance, facilities management, or transportation systems.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate with teams at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and overseeing testing for lead, asbestos, mold, and air quality.
• Develop, implement and evaluate systems for delivery of facility and transportation services.
• Ensure and maintain fire alarm and security alarm systems in good working order.
• Oversee health and safety inspections of buildings and playgrounds and transportation when applicable.
• Maintain an inventory of program supplies and equipment across centers, offices and warehouses.
• Supervise a team and coordinate construction, renovation and maintenance projects.
• Negotiate leases and review bids for facility projects and transportation systems.
• Create training materials and provide training for custodial, janitorial, and maintenance staff.

Skills

Facilities management

Transportation systems

Supervisory experience

CPR/First Aid certification

English proficiency

Davis-Bacon knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Save the Children seeks a Manager of Facilities and Transportation to ensure safe, compliant Head Start/ Early Head Start facilities and vehicles. You will supervise leases, licenses, and maintenance, and lead safety inspections across sites while coordinating with site supervisors and the Fiscal team.

You'll oversee bid processes, training for staff, and ensure ADA/OSHA compliance. Strong leadership, English proficiency, and knowledge of regulatory requirements are essential for protecting