Program Statement: To inspire every life we touch by engaging all to reach their full potential and beyond.

The Catholic Charities Early Learning/Head Start program provides high quality, comprehensive approach to services for both children and families that includes early learning education, professional development, family engagement, health and nutrition, and mental health and disabilities services. We serve children and families in eight locations in Cuyahoga County. All of our sites are 5-Star Highly-Rated by the State of Ohio’s Step Up to Quality program.

What You Will Do:

• Oversee daily operations at the site including but not limited to: supervising staff, ensuring compliance with ODJFS licensing requirements-Head Start performance standards and SUTQ.
• Provide training to teaching and support staff
• Participate in monitoring visits from the Head Start Grantee, ODJFS, and others as needed

Education

Required

• Bachelors or better in Early Childhood Education

Preferred

• Associates or better in Early Childhood Education

Behaviors

Required

• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Preferred

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization