Maricopa County (AZ)-posted 4 months ago
$48,800 - $70,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Mesa, AZ
5,001-10,000 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

As a Site Supervisor, you will promote the program's goal of encouraging the children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development, that will in turn, prepare them for future success in school. In your role as a Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading, supporting, and supervising a Birth to Five or Head Start teaching team by overseeing the planning and daily operations of an infant/toddler and/or preschool classroom where assigned. This educational program recognizes that children grow in the context of their family and culture, and we need to you facilitate that growth. Apply now to be a Site Supervisor and make a difference in a young child's life!

  • Provides leadership, guidance, training, modeling, support, and supervision to classroom Teachers and Teacher Assistants
  • Ensures all site staff respect and support diverse cultural, educational, socio-economic, and family backgrounds, including those with disabilities and special needs, and treats each child and parent as an individual
  • Manages the daily operations of a Maricopa County Head Start/Early Head Start classroom, including facilities maintenance, required data collection, inputting, reporting, and teaching
  • Monitors and oversees all activities within the classroom to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment, including always maintaining supervision of children
  • Assumes the role as the lead contact with community partner sites, including communication and planning that occurs throughout the school year
  • Understands Early Education Division and Maricopa County policies and supports the philosophy of Maricopa County Human Services Department and Early Education Division in the implementation of Performance Standards as identified in Division goals and Program policies and procedures
  • Assists with recruitment and enrollment of children and families into the Maricopa County Head Start Zero - Five Program
  • Assures all child screenings, observations and formal developmental assessments are completed in accordance with Head Start Performance Standard timelines and accurate records are maintained; that findings are recorded, and information is used in developing classroom lesson plans; and that parents are involved in the development of an Education Plan based on assessment results
  • Plans and conducts transition activities with parents, school personnel, and children to transition children into and out of the program, in accordance with the Head Start/Early Head Start Transition Plan
  • Carries out authorized emergency and safety procedures and administers first aid and/or CPR in the classroom as needed
  • One year of professional experience teaching in a licensed childcare or pre-kindergarten setting
  • Associate degree in early childhood education, child development, or equivalent degree with 18 credits in early childhood education and/or child development
  • Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development or equivalent post-secondary degree, which includes 18 credits in early childhood education and/or child development
  • Two years of experience teaching in a Head Start or other early childhood education/family services program
  • Supervisory experience in Head Start or other early childhood education/family services program
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish
  • Preference is given to current and former Early Head Start and Head Start parents
  • Work with a greater purpose
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Exceptional work-life balance
  • Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
  • Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
  • Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
  • Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
  • Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
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