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Center Director

Holy Cross Head Start
Date Posted: 07/25/2022
Location: Buffalo, New York
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Description:

  • Solely responsible for the management and supervision of the center-based staff, activities and day-to-day operations effectively
  • Maintain compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and Office of Children and Family Child Care licensing requirements
  • Works collaboratively with Holy Cross Management Team, Community members, staff and parents
  • Able to work diplomatically while making hard decisions that benefit the agency
  • Recruit, hire and train center staff as well as mentor, observe and coach teaching teams
  • Possess great people management skills and professional maturity
  • Able to present to small and large groups
  • Accountable for the recruitment and enrollment of children throughout the center with some case management responsibilities 
  • Maintains confidentiality

Responsibilities:

  • Solely responsible for the management and supervision of the center-based staff, activities and day-to-day operations effectively
  • Maintain compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and Office of Children and Family Child Care licensing requirements
  • Works collaboratively with Holy Cross Management Team, Community members, staff and parents
  • Able to work diplomatically while making hard decisions that benefit the agency
  • Recruit, hire and train center staff as well as mentor, observe and coach teaching teams
  • Possess great people management skills and professional maturity
  • Able to present to small and large groups
  • Accountable for the recruitment and enrollment of children throughout the center with some case management responsibilities 
  • Maintains confidentiality

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree preferred or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Human Service field.  Early Childhood Certification required and a minimum 3-year teaching, supervisory and administrative experience in a child development center.

Application Instructions:

apply online at www.holycrossheadstart.org

Katie Adamczak (716) 852-8373 

kadamczak@holycrossheadstart.org


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