Head Start Facilities & Transportation Leader

Save the Children; Newbern (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life insurance

Employee Rewards Program

Job summary

Save the Children is seeking a Manager, Facilities and Transportation to lead safe, compliant Head Start facilities and vehicle operations in a Head Start/Early Head Start program. You will ensure licenses, inspections, and leases are current, manage maintenance, and supervise a team of facilities and transportation staff.

The role includes overseeing safety inspections, coordinating with contractors, and maintaining inventory, security, and budget controls while ensuring child safety and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, plus 2 years of relevant experience.
• Proven supervisory experience in facilities, maintenance, or transportation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of building maintenance, safety, and DOT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee facilities and transportation operations to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate testing (lead, asbestos, mold, air quality) and maintenance programs.
• Supervise staff, manage contracts, and oversee budgets and inventory.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Emergency readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL

Job description

Save the Children is seeking a Manager, Facilities and Transportation to lead safe, compliant Head Start facilities and vehicle operations in a Head Start/Early Head Start program. You will ensure licenses, inspections, and leases are current, manage maintenance, and supervise a team of facilities and transportation staff.

The role includes overseeing safety inspections, coordinating with contractors, and maintaining inventory, security, and budget controls while ensuring child safety and