Site Director

About This Role

This role involves overseeing the daily functions of an assigned Head Start Birth-5 Center, making independent decisions, and managing staff. The Site Director will ensure compliance with program standards, licensing regulations, and company policies, contributing to the effective operation of early childhood education services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the assigned Head Start Birth-5 Center
• Exercise independent judgment and decision-making authority as delegated
• Supervise staff within the Head Start Birth-5 program
• Operate the Head Start Birth-5 program in conformance with ACF Head Start Program Performance Standards
• Ensure compliance with State Child Care Licensing
• Adhere to LHDC Policies and Procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Management, Human Resources or correlated discipline (Associate Degree in a related field considered with willingness to further education)
• Supervisory experience
• Proficient in computer systems and functions (Microsoft Suite, Internet, email usage)
• Meet Head Start and Indiana Childcare Licensing Regulations
• Meet Head Start Standards of Conduct
• Pass federal and state criminal history requirements
• Pass sex offender registry checks
• Pass drug screen
• Pass physical
• Complete an annual T.B. test

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Management, Human Resources or correlated discipline; Associate Degree in a related field will be considered if willing to further education
• Supervisory experience required

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits