Quality, Safety & Compliance Lead — Early Childhood

Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago; Illinois; Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Easterseals Chicago is seeking a Quality, Safety, & Compliance Coordinator to support policy implementation and monitoring across Head Start/Early Head Start programs. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement within multiple sites.

You will coach staff, review licensing and documentation, and help lead corrective actions to align with HSPPS, DCFS, ISBE, and related standards. This is a full-time, on-site position at our Chicago locations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Services, or related field required.
• Bachelor’s degree and related credentials preferred.
• Experience with Head Start, Early Head Start, or similar programs preferred.
• Experience with quality improvement, compliance monitoring, health and safety, licensing, and program assessment preferred.
• Supervisory, coaching, or childcare administration experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist with development, implementation, and monitoring of systems promoting active supervision and safety.
• Provide technical assistance, coaching, training, and content-area support on health, safety, compliance, and quality improvement.
• Review transcripts, Gateways credentials, and required documentation to ensure compliance.
• Monitor staff documentation and HR file components for regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate monitoring data and corrective actions; support CQIPs and continuous quality improvement.

Connaissances

Communication

Policy compliance

Training

Team coaching

Data analysis

Formation

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Human Services, or related field

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Outils

ChildPlus

Description du poste

Easterseals Chicago is seeking a Quality, Safety, & Compliance Coordinator to support policy implementation and monitoring across Head Start/Early Head Start programs. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement within multiple sites.

You will coach staff, review licensing and documentation, and help lead corrective actions to align with HSPPS, DCFS, ISBE, and related standards. This is a full-time, on-site position at our Chicago locations.