Strategic Director, Family & Community Engagement

Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc.; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 109,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. seeks a Family and Community Engagement Director to provide strategic leadership for FACE, MIECHV, FSC, DHS Home Visiting, OPEC, and CASA. You will supervise managers, develop work plans, ensure grant compliance, and align services with community needs in Hermiston, OR.

The role partners with Finance for budgets, ensures program quality, and fosters community partnerships to improve outcomes for families and children in our service area.

Qualifications

• Leadership and staff supervision at director level.
• Development of annual program work plans and monitoring of quality.
• Oversee program and contract performance and continuous improvement.
• Collaboration with Finance on budgets and fiscal matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide director-level oversight of multiple programs (FACE, MIECHV, FSC, CASA).
• Lead the Local Coordinating Agency responsibilities and regional partnerships.
• Ensure grant deliverables and reporting deadlines are met.
• Support program planning, staffing needs, and budget development with Finance.
• Promote culturally responsive, family-centered services across UMHS.
• Oversee data quality, performance measures, and compliant reporting.
• Coordinate with partners to strengthen referrals and service integration.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Coaching

Budgeting

Grant management

Program oversight

Staff development

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. seeks a Family and Community Engagement Director to provide strategic leadership for FACE, MIECHV, FSC, DHS Home Visiting, OPEC, and CASA. You will supervise managers, develop work plans, ensure grant compliance, and align services with community needs in Hermiston, OR.

The role partners with Finance for budgets, ensures program quality, and fosters community partnerships to improve outcomes for families and children in our service area.