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Center Director

Job in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, 92725, USA
Listing for: ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START, INC.
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration, Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75338 - 81890 USD Yearly USD 75338.00 81890.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Center Director 1

Center Director 1

ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START, INC.

Pay Range: $75,338.00 - $81,890.00 per year, plus excellent benefits.

The Center Director at Orange County Head Start is a leadership role responsible for the overall operation and management of an early childhood education center. This position ensures a high-quality learning environment for young children and families while adhering to Head Start performance standards and state licensing requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise, organize, and plan staff, child and parent activities.
  • Observe and monitor classrooms for compliance and prepare related paperwork and reports.
  • Implement programs that maintain compliance with federal and state regulations and Agency Policies.
  • Train staff on developmentally appropriate practices and agency policies and procedures.
  • Provide counseling to staff and parents regarding difficult experiences.
  • Act as conciliator for case conferencing to all families.
  • Communicate with community, school districts, and other agencies.
  • Coordinate parent meetings and trainings.
  • Act as liaison between staff and parents.
  • Maintain budget within accepted limits; track purchasing and all other spending.

Education Requirements: BA/BS in Early Childhood Education or related field and at least a Child Development Site Supervisor permit, plus 3 infant/toddler units.

Experience: Minimum of four years teaching experience in Early Childhood, preferably in a Head Start Program, and two years supervising teaching staff. Bilingual English/Spanish or English/Vietnamese preferred.

OCHS is an equal opportunity employer.

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