What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Operations Manager position at LBJ & C Head Start?
January 22, 2025
Penny Meadows, Head Start Director, is advertising to fill a position vacancy.
Position: Program Operations Manager
Location: Central Office Cookeville, Tennessee
Fringe Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Retirement
Program, Paid Holidays, Sick and Annual Leave.
The salary is: $24.87 per hour, 8 hours per day
Job Qualifications:
Requirements:
1. Proof of Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Early Childhood Education, Child and Family Sciences, or related field.
2. Strong analytical and organizational abilities are necessary to manage program operations by a large volume of computer data and reports information.
3. Experience working with groups from low-income, community service, or non-profit.
4. Willingness to learn Agency Policies & Procedures and follow Head Start requirements.
5. Ability to pass physical examination prior to beginning work and every year thereafter.
6. Possess a valid Driver’s License.
7. Furnish own transportation to travel within designated service area.
8. Must complete satisfactory criminal background check prior to hire and as required thereafter.
9. Drug testing as required.
10. Resume submitted with job application.
Preferred:
1. Five years of experience working in Head Start Program and/or management field.
2. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
3. Possess supervisory, management, organizational, training and planning skills.
All applications must be on the Corporation’s current employment form. The applicant must also submit three references, which will be check in accordance with State licensing requirements.
The application must be submitted no later than January 29, 2025 to the L.B.J. & C. Development Corporation, 1150 Chocolate Drive, Cookeville, Tennessee 38501-2206. Applications received by mail must be postmarked no later than January 29, 2025.
For information contact Gale Stone at (931) 528-3361, ext. 228. Application forms are available at the Central Office, Head Start Center, really, or www.lbjc.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.87 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
