Site Supervisor/Manager Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties Head Start Consortium Elkhart, IN Job Details Full-time 4 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description Position Purpose:

The Supervisor is responsible to assure the safety and quality of services provided to all children enrolled in site classes and to assure that all services are provided in compliance with all Head Start standards that apply to Head Start as well in compliance with Elkhart & St. Joseph Counties Head Start Consortium policies and procedures. The Supervisor is responsible to work with parents of children enrolled in Head Start. Supervisors encourage parents to become actively involved and partner with Head Start to prepare their child for successful transition into school. The Supervisor is responsible to assure that the individualized needs of each child are identified and assessed. In some cases, the Site Supervisor also carries a modest case load and performs the duties of a Family and Community Specialist at their site. This is a year-round, full-time position.

Responsibility:

The Supervisor is responsible to supervise, and conduct regular performance evaluations, discipline, as needed, those employees assigned to the site, in consultation with the HR Team. The Supervisor is expected to make operational decisions specific to sites but is accountable to the Program Evaluation Manager for those decisions and must be compliant with approved policies and procedures as well as performance standards that apply to Head Start. Adhere to

HEAD START

performance standards, Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties Head Start Consortium policies and procedures and

STATE MANDATES

regarding the reporting of child abuse and neglect. The Site Supervisor is expected to present a positive and professional image of Elkhart and St. Joseph Counties Head Start Consortium, and actively and effectively participate on committees and work teams as requested.

Customer Contact/Relationships:

The Site Supervisor has regular contact with the children and their families, community agencies and other Head Start staff to coordinate services.

Minimum Hiring Requirements:

Academic:

BA/BS degree from an accredited college in Education or a related field.

Experience:

Desirable experience in a similar position in a Head Start or similar children's program. Two years of management experience and/or two years experience in an administrative capacity. Spanish speaking preferred. Please apply at headstartesj.com

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person