Head Start on Housing: Statewide Program Director

Thames Valley Council for Community Action; Norwich (CT); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thames Valley Council for Community Action (TVCCA) in Norwich, CT seeks a Housing Program Manager to lead the statewide Head Start on Housing initiative. You will supervise staff, implement housing programs, manage budgets, and guide partners across agencies while ensuring ROMA compliance.

The role requires a Bachelors degree and at least five years of related experience with supervisory duties, plus strong communication, budgeting, and data-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with supervisory experience.
• Experience conducting trainings, outreach, and presentations.
• Experience leading and managing personnel in different locations and on multiple projects with differing qualifications and deadlines.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation to travel for business meetings across the State of Connecticut.
• Strong communication and computer skills required.
• Must have strong decision making, organizational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead the Head Start on Housing program statewide.
• Oversee staff and coordinate program activities.
• Manage assigned budgets and prepare required reports.
• Develop partnerships with local, state, and federal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with ROMA and program guidelines.

Skills

Budget monitoring

Supervising staff

Training delivery

Documentation

Resource access

Partnership building

Data management

Outreach coordination

Report writing

HIPAA awareness

Team leadership

Time management

Microsoft Office

Canva

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Excel

Access

Canva

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Thames Valley Council for Community Action (TVCCA) in Norwich, CT seeks a Housing Program Manager to lead the statewide Head Start on Housing initiative. You will supervise staff, implement housing programs, manage budgets, and guide partners across agencies while ensuring ROMA compliance.

The role requires a Bachelors degree and at least five years of related experience with supervisory duties, plus strong communication, budgeting, and data-management skills.