Sieda is currently accepting applications for a full-time (40 hrs/wk) Center Supervisor for the Mahaska/Jefferson/Keokuk Head Start Centers through Friday, March 31, 2023. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

The Center Supervisor position has the overall responsibility for assuring a quality Head Start Program that meets state licensing regulations, and Head Start Program Performance Standards through regular, consistent monitoring of day-to-day operations. Is responsible for providing resources, support, supervision, and coaching for county staff, including teachers, teacher assistants, nutrition assistants, and substitutes. Sieda Community Action is an EEO/AA employer.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill, and/or ability required to be considered for this position.

FORMAL EDUCATION:

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or in a related field. Coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

  • The Head Start Center Supervisor position requires previous experience in a Preschool or Child Care setting.
  • Minimum of two years formal supervisory experience required.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

  • Requires moderate level computer knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office programs, Google docs, and Gmail.  
  • Requires moderate level computer knowledge and experience with Windows based operating system.  
  • Must collect, enter, and update data into ChildPlus.net an existing Head Start management program with minimal training.
  • Must collect, enter, and update data into Teaching Strategies GOLD an existing online early childhood assessment program with minimal training.
  • Must perform simple maintenance to keep computers operational.

OTHER:

  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and complete a physical examination
  • Salary range for this position is $18.75-$22.03 based on education and experience.

If interested please complete the online application.  Please include a resume and cover letter (optional) with the application. Click to view the complete Job Description .

For additional information please contact:

Tamara Wheaton or Katie Thompson

Sieda Child Development Administrative Assistants

641-682-8741

twheaton@sieda.org

kthompson@sieda.org