Head Start Systems Specialist- Service Area VI- REMOTE
Core
Conduit between state, regional, and national systems to leverage data, create partnerships, and enhance quality for birth-to-five early care and education settings.
Role type
Senior IC Head Start Systems Specialist
Builds
Cross-system coordination and collaboration across state and federal early childhood care and education systems
Domain
Early childhood education and human services
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Technical assistance and consultation, data aggregation and analysis, cross-system coordination, policy knowledge, stakeholder facilitation
Preferred skills
Master's in early childhood education, knowledge of Head Start performance standards, experience with Child Care and Development Fund, familiarity with QRIS and state prekindergarten programs, proficiency with Smartsheet and Tableau
Technologies
Smartsheet, Tableau, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
Responsibilities
Provide subject matter expertise and consultation to Regional Office and TTA staff; Coordinate with Head Start associations and state partners to improve coordination; Aggregate and analyze regional data to identify collaboration issues; Participate in regional-level meetings with HSCO Directors and state administrators; Provide direct technical assistance to Head Start/Early Head Start grantees; Support emerging Office of Head Start initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC