Head Start Regional Education Leader

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 67,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Hermiston, OR, seeks an Education Services Manager to oversee Head Start/EHS education planning, staffing, and compliance with federal standards.

You will collaborate with the Associate Director to ensure high-quality preschool programs that promote school readiness and family engagement. You will supervise classroom practices, coordinate training, and ensure data entry in Child Plus, annual self-assessments, and reporting.

Qualifications

• BA/MA degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Four years of teaching experience in a preschool setting.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience managing, designing and implementing educational programs.
• Proficiency with MS Office and ability to use database applications.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and manages planning, organizing, and implementation of education services for Head Start/EHS.
• Advise on education component planning, development, and operations.
• Assist with self-assessment and annual program planning.
• Supervise classroom practices, schedules, routines, and transitions.
• Coordinate education tools, curricula, forms, and Child Plus usage.
• Ensure integration of education strategies with health, mental health, nutrition, and licensing requirements.
• Provide training, shadowing, mentorship, and coaching for ECE staff.
• Develop and implement staff training plans and professional development.
• Plan collections, processing, and sharing of data with districts and HUBs.
• Coordinate transitions to Kindergarten and school readiness activities.
• Maintain active presence in classrooms and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

MS Office

Data analysis

Training & presentations

Multicultural experience

Strong communication

Collaboration with community resources

Education

BA/MA degree in Early Childhood Education, Public/Education/Health Administration or related field

Tools

Child Plus

Job description

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Hermiston, OR, seeks an Education Services Manager to oversee Head Start/EHS education planning, staffing, and compliance with federal standards.

You will collaborate with the Associate Director to ensure high-quality preschool programs that promote school readiness and family engagement. You will supervise classroom practices, coordinate training, and ensure data entry in Child Plus, annual self-assessments, and reporting.