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Job description
Join the Ulster County Community Action Committee as a Full-Time Head Start Program Director and make a significant impact in the lives of young children and their families in Kingston! This onsite role offers the opportunity to lead innovative early childhood education initiatives, shape curriculum development, and foster community partnerships. You’ll work with a passionate team dedicated to empowering children and igniting their potential.
The expected pay for this exciting position ranges from $61,000 to $65,000 a year, providing you with a competitive salary that reflects your expertise and commitment to early childhood education. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Retirement SEP‑IRA. If you’re ready to lead transformative programs that enrich the lives of children, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our mission!
Your day to day as a Head Start Program Director
As the Full-Time Head Start Program Director at Ulster County Community Action Committee, you will be responsible for managing the complete Head Start program. This includes overseeing the development and implementation of educational curricula, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and coordinating staff training and development. You will drive program quality while fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for children and their families. Your leadership will be crucial in managing budgets, evaluating program effectiveness, and building meaningful partnerships within the community.
This role offers you the chance to shape the future of early childhood education in Kingston while making a lasting impact on the lives of those you serve.
What You Need To Be Successful
To excel as the Full-Time Head Start Program Director at Ulster County Community Action Committee, you will need a strong set of skills and competencies. Exceptional organizational and planning skills are essential to manage the comprehensive program effectively. Your ability to supervise staff while fostering a collaborative environment will be crucial for team success.
You should possess leadership capabilities to inspire and guide your team in achieving program goals. A firm understanding of federal and state regulations will ensure compliance and accountability within the program. Additionally, experience in budget development and maintenance is vital for assessing financial performance and resource allocation.
With these skills, you will be well‑equipped to lead a transformative early childhood education program in Kingston.
Knowledge And Skills Required For The Position Are
Organizational and planning skills
Supervisory ability to develop a budget and maintain controls
Leadership
Understanding of federal & state regulations
Join our team today!
If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application!
Salary: $61,000 - $65,000 per year
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