LOCATION: PORTAGEVILLE CENTRAL OFFICE  

POSITION: EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LEAD

This position supervises, coaches, and mentors the Education Specialist/Coach positions (Education Team). Responsible for the development and oversight of the educational service area; ensuring compliance with the Head Start Performance Standards and recognized best practices in the field of early childhood education. Responsible for mentoring and coaching Staff in the Program’s currently chosen/implemented curriculum, screenings, assessment & strategies as well as industry recognized developmentally appropriate practices for classroom management, child development, and early learning.

Bachelor’s degree (B. A) or higher in Early Childhood Development or a related filed and a minimum of five years of related experience working with infants, toddlers, and/or preschool children. Three years minimum supervisory/coaching experience required.

Travel will be required within the six county service area.

Applicant must submit college transcripts with application/resume, and must have a driver’s  license valid in Missouri, transportation and insurance.

DAEOC is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment based on race, age, color, sex, religion, national origin or other protected classification.

SUBMIT APPLICATION/RESUME BY August 7, 2020.

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If you would like to add a resume/cover letter, please email skreidler@daeoc.com.