What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Head Start Assistant Center Director position at Brazos Valley Community Action Prog?
🍎 Early Head Start Center Supervisor
Location: Bryan Texas head Start Location
 Assistant Center Director – Brazos Valley Head Start Programs (BVCAP)
Location: Bryan Texas head Start Location
 Assistant Center Director – Brazos Valley Head Start Programs (BVCAP)
Position Overview:
Are you passionate about early childhood education and fostering meaningful relationships with children and families? Brazos Valley Head Start Programs (BVCAP) is seeking a dedicated and qualified Assistant Center Director to support the management of our Early Head Start or Head Start programs. This role is pivotal in ensuring high-quality educational standards, effective team collaboration, and family engagement within the center.
Are you passionate about early childhood education and fostering meaningful relationships with children and families? Brazos Valley Head Start Programs (BVCAP) is seeking a dedicated and qualified Assistant Center Director to support the management of our Early Head Start or Head Start programs. This role is pivotal in ensuring high-quality educational standards, effective team collaboration, and family engagement within the center.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program Management: Assist the Center Director with day-to-day operations, compliance with program regulations, and maintaining high educational standards.
- Curriculum Development: Help develop and implement age-appropriate curriculums in a stimulating and nurturing learning environment.
- Team Collaboration: Support and guide teaching staff to foster a cohesive and positive work culture.
- Staff Development: Promote professional growth through ongoing training opportunities.
- Family Engagement: Build strong relationships with families to support their involvement in their children's education.
- Administrative Support: Perform administrative tasks, including record-keeping, reporting, and maintaining compliance with standards.
Qualifications:
- Minimum CDA; Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or similar preferred.
- Willingness to obtain a Center Director Certificate within 30 days of hire.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in early childhood education, with Head Start experience preferred (internal candidates).
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Team-oriented and adaptable to evolving program needs.
- Passion for working with children and families.
- Must pass a health questionnaire and comprehensive background check.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Obtain CPR & First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.
- Completion of a Health Appraisal Questionnaire prior to hiring.
- Successful completion of Texas Background Information Disclosure and other required checks before hire and annually thereafter.
Physical Demands:
- Frequent standing, reaching, talking, hearing, walking, and sitting.
- Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
- Ability to lift and move up to 45 pounds.
- Vision requirements include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception.
Benefits:
- Competitive benefits package, including company-paid medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability coverage for individuals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Inclusive and supportive work environment.
- Potential eligibility for Government Offered Tuition Forgiveness Programs
Location:
Responsibilities may vary based on the program model, site needs, and locations.
Responsibilities may vary based on the program model, site needs, and locations.
Join Us:
Become a part of a team that is committed to making a positive impact on children, families, and communities. If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
Become a part of a team that is committed to making a positive impact on children, families, and communities. If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Salary : $15 - $21