Early Childhood Services Director at ATCAA-Amador Tuolumne Community Action Agency
Job Summary
Job Summary
As a part of the ATCAA team, the Director of ATCAA’s Early Childhood Programs (ECS Director) plays an essential role in ATCAA as a whole. Under the general supervision of the Executive Director, the ECS Director develops, implements, and coordinates the delivery of high-quality Head Start, Early Head Start and California State Preschool programs meeting the requirements of funding documents and standards. In addition, the ECS Director may also oversee related programs and grants that enhance and support the Early Childhood Education and Family Services Programs. Supervisor: Executive Director Supervises: ECS Managers Job Duties and Responsibilities Related to This Position: Grant Management -Prepare funding applications as required -Oversee the program's implementation, evaluation, and development and serve as the Head Start/Early Head Start director as defined by federal grant expectations -Develop and implement systems of evaluation and organizational self-assessment, including preparing and disseminating an annual evaluation report with a focus on continuous quality improvement -Maintain and create new and existing community collaborations such as agreements with school districts, and other community partners; -Work with staff, parents, and board members to develop long-term program goals and short-term objectives; -Ensure that data is collected, analyzed, and used to guide instruction and program improvement; -Oversee program expansion opportunities through grant writing, collaborating with local agencies and utilizing local resources; -Provide, as necessary, written documents and reports to governing board, parent groups, funding sources and other agencies; -Negotiate, develop, monitor and oversee approved contracts with consultants and needed outside services for the provision of services; -Serve as the management liaison with the Head Start/Early Head Start Policy Council, organizing and supporting the Council, attending al
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: -Meet the following program requirements necessary for this position: possess a valid California driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and fingerprint clearance; -Possess at a minimum, a baccalaureate degree or higher with a major or emphasis in human service management, communications, social services, Early Childhood Education, or other related field; -At least three years management experience in Early Childhood programs, general education or social services including the following; -At least three years supervising multiple staff -Program planning and development; -Budget preparation and management; -Public relations and community networking; -Training in and/or experience working with Trauma informed Practices -Strong oral and written communication skills -Proficient use of computer programs including spreadsheets, word processing, internet, and email
Resume, completed application, a background check, fingerprint clearance, TB test
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: -Meet the following program requirements necessary for this position: possess a valid California driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and fingerprint clearance; -Possess at a minimum, a baccalaureate degree or higher with a major or emphasis in human service management, communications, social services, Early Childhood Education, or other related field; -At least three years management experience in Early Childhood programs, general education or social services including the following; -At least three years supervising multiple staff -Program planning and development; -Budget preparation and management; -Public relations and community networking; -Training in and/or experience working with Trauma informed Practices -Strong oral and written communication skills -Proficient use of computer programs including spreadsheets, word processing, internet, and email
Resume, completed application, a background check, fingerprint clearance, TB test
Comments and Other Information
To apply for this position, please fill out an application on our website: www.atcaa.org/careers
Comments and Other Information
To apply for this position, please fill out an application on our website: www.atcaa.org/careers