Head Start/Early Head Start Program Manager

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation•Mayetta, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position ensures that through a systematic outreach process, eligible children and families will be enrolled in the Early Head Start (EHS) Program and the Infant/Toddler Services program. The HS/EHS Manager will also oversee the Head Start transportation services. The EHS/HS Manager will provide support to the EHS program to ensure quality early childhood services including prenatal services to pregnant mothers. The EHS/HS Manager will oversee the Infant/Toddler grant services providing special needs resources and programming to eligible infants and toddlers and their families. The HS/EHS Manager will have cultural sensitivity to the surrounding tribal community. This position is a full-time grant funded position and is contingent upon renewal of the grant.

Requirements

Valid driver's license free of occupational restrictions.
Must be insurable with the Nation's insurance carrier.
Two years in the field of Health and Safety &/or Head Start/EHS with supervisory experience.
Must be willing to obtain a CDL within 6 months of hire.
Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Services, Human Services, or related field.

Nice To Haves

Cultural sensitivity to the surrounding tribal community.

Responsibilities

Oversee Head Start transportation services.
Provide support to the EHS program to ensure quality early childhood services including prenatal services to pregnant mothers.
Oversee Infant/Toddler grant services providing special needs resources and programming to eligible infants and toddlers and their families.