Head Start Partnerships Lead

Lakes & Pines CAC Inc; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakes and Pines CAC, Inc. is seeking a Partnership Coordinator to supervise the Partnership Supervisor and Child Care Partnership Teachers, and to ensure contracts between Head Start and partner centers, family child care centers, and school partnerships are properly implemented.

The role acts as a liaison among the main office, staff, and partners, monitors compliance with DHS licensing rules and Head Start standards, and supports program development, operations, and training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education required.
• Degree in a related field may be accepted with relevant experience.
• Education may be waived with significant job-related experience.
• More than 1 year of relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Supervise Partnership Supervisor and Child Care Partnership Teachers.
• Monitor compliance with DHS licensing rules and Head Start standards.
• Lead program operations and ensure timely on-site visits to partners.
• Coordinate with office and partners to implement service areas and training.
• Oversee staff evaluations, professional development, and performance planning.
• Maintain records, reports, and data relevant to partnerships.

Skills

Oral and written communications

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent knowledge

Education may be waived with significant job-related experience

More than 1 year

Job description

Lakes and Pines CAC, Inc. is seeking a Partnership Coordinator to supervise the Partnership Supervisor and Child Care Partnership Teachers, and to ensure contracts between Head Start and partner centers, family child care centers, and school partnerships are properly implemented.

The role acts as a liaison among the main office, staff, and partners, monitors compliance with DHS licensing rules and Head Start standards, and supports program development, operations, and training.