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Child Development & Family Services Project Specialist

Washington, DC, us💼 Full-time🗓 2020-06-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Support the Office of Head Start (HHS) in providing comprehensive child development services, including educational, health, nutritional, and social services to low-income children ages birth to five and their families.

Role type

Senior IC project specialist (family and customer services)

Builds

Planning, development, and implementation of initiatives, programs, and tasks aligned with HHS Office of Head Start mission

Domain

Public sector / Child development / Early education / Social services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Policy and regulation development, program planning, executive-level project support, confidential operations management, consulting services, content development, team coordination, problem solving, initiative taking, writing and editing, presentation delivery, independent work

Preferred skills

International development experience, advanced Excel/Access/Visio proficiency, data analytic tools

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, Visio, data analytic tools

Responsibilities

Perform complex and confidential functions to ensure smooth operations; Assist division director with planning and special projects; Provide direction to employees and supervisors; Provide consulting services to OHS; Support coordination of content development regarding OHS policies; Assist with policy and regulation development; Analyze and improve initiatives to support OHS mission

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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