Head Start Center Supervisor

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2290419Head Start Center Supervisor \$27.00 \$28.00 DOE\ School Year Position 40 hours a week\ PLEASE APPLY VIA OUR ONLINE APPLICATION AT: www.focaf.org\ Friends of Children and Families is a non-profit organization serving Ada and Elmore Counties specializing in services to pre-school children and their families.As a mission-based organization our employees positively impact children and families in our community by empowering them through early childhood education and family engagement. Benefits providedLow cost medical and vision insuranceFree dental, short term disability, employee assistant program, and life insuranceMatching 4% for a 401K after one year of employmentPaidsick, personal, and bereavement leaveGenerous paid time offAs a 501(3) Non-Profit, Friends of Children and Families is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PLSF) program.Job Summary \ \ Provides supervision of all on-site activities at a Friends of Children and Families (FOCAF) Head Start and Early Head Start Center locations to ensure compliance of Head Start and Early Head Start educational and operational Performance Standards and to provide quality comprehensive family-centered early childhood services; performs related work as required.\ \ Essential Functions- - Directs the planning and implementation of operational procedures for the Head Start Center in compliance with all relevant federal, state, county, and city statutes.{=html} - - Ensures the Center meets the educational, recreational, nutritional, physical, and health needs of children in safe activities that stimulate childrens growth and development.{=html} - - Directs and/or provides support services for all children and staff working with families to effectively transition children into and out of Head Start programs.{=html} - - Directly supervises the general work duties of Teachers, Assistant Teachers, Family Advocates, Food Service Staff, Early Childhood Parent Educator, Transportation Staff, and Substitutes, and any other staff assigned to the Center.{=html} - - Assists with interviewing and hiring of staff.{=html} - - Assists and ensures adequate training of staff, parents, and volunteers.{=html} - - Maintains monthly office supply, janitorial, education, and family engagement budgets, spending and ordering as assigned for the center.{=html} - - Monitors data on children and families in the Centers program.{=html} - - Maintains effective communications with others, including guiding, training, coaching, and mentoring of staff; maintains professional communications with children, parents, and the community.{=html} - - Maintains professionalism within the Center. Accepts supervision and direction, gives, and receives feedback on the quality of services and administration of the center.{=html} - - Monitors center attendance and homebased participation on a regular basis.{=html} - - Responsible for reviewing classroom inventories and ordering consumables, materials and furniture as needed.{=html} - - Assists in the coordination of Family Fun Nights, PAL, and PAWS.{=html} - - Trains safety practices, models safe maintenance of the environment, and utilizes monitoring to ensure safety at the Center location.``{=html} ` - - Adheres to and ensures compliance with the FOCAF Confidentiality Policy which safeguards the confidentiality of children and families served by the Center.{=html} - - Assists in assuring that all Center Staff meet minimum job qualifications and completes professional development plans.{=html} - - Completes performance evaluations and ongoing professional development plans in coordination with coordinators and managers as needed in an unbiased and timely manner.{=html} - - Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards, and FOCAF policies, procedures, and safety practices.{=html} - - Routinely drives personal vehicle to FOCAF Centers, programs, and various other locations as needed to complete job duties.Ensures and monitors the security of the facility and equipment. Distributes and tracks the inv