Head Start Programs Leader (Associate Director)

West Ohio Community Action Partnership; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

West Ohio Community Action Partnership seeks a qualified candidate for the role of Child Development Services Associate Director in Lima, Ohio. The organization runs Head Start/Early Head Start programs and collaborates with community partners to empower families through comprehensive services.

The ideal candidate will lead program planning and implementation, ensure compliance with licensing standards, supervise staff, and coordinate budgeting with executive leadership to advance the agency's

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development, Public Administration or related field.
• Minimum five years' experience as an administrator of social services.
• Supervisory experience and strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to relate to diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for Head Start/Early Head Start programs.
• Integrate program services with other agency programs and community partners.
• Ensure compliance with Head Start/Early Head Start standards and licensing requirements.
• Train staff and monitor budgets and finances with leadership team.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Staff supervision

Program integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration

Related field

Job description

West Ohio Community Action Partnership seeks a qualified candidate for the role of Child Development Services Associate Director in Lima, Ohio. The organization runs Head Start/Early Head Start programs and collaborates with community partners to empower families through comprehensive services.

The ideal candidate will lead program planning and implementation, ensure compliance with licensing standards, supervise staff, and coordinate budgeting with executive leadership to advance the agency's