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Eastern Panhandle Instructional Cooperative

$14.50 - $20/hr

Recommended by the Head Start Director and EPIC Administrator; Confirmed by the Head Start Policy Council and EPIC Regional Council The Eastern Panhandle Instructional Cooperative is an Equal ...

Eastern Panhandle Instructional Cooperative

Recommended by the Head Start Director and EPIC Administrator; Confirmed by the EPIC Regional Council and Head Start Policy Council.

Dodge County Head Start

Head Start Teacher

Fremont, NE · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Education Specialist Direct Reports: Teacher Assistant Other Relationships: Program Director ... Collect and compile report data as required by Head Start Performance Standards and program ...

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Head Start Administrative Assistant

East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corporation

Ottawa, KS • On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate program operations, training activities, contracts, reporting requirements, and public relations efforts.

  • Assist with planning, compliance monitoring, and program administration to support the delivery of Head Start services.

  • Support the Head Start Director with administrative tasks such as calendar management, correspondence, meeting coordination, and report preparation.

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Head Start Administrative Assistant provides administrative support to the Head Start Director by coordinating program operations, training activities, contracts, reporting requirements, and public relations efforts. The position assists with planning, compliance monitoring, and program administration to support the effective delivery of Head Start services and compliance with Head Start Performance Standards. The Administrative Assistant works collaboratively with program staff to ensure services are integrated and aligned with program goals.
The ideal candidate demonstrates a commitment to the Agency's mission, vision, code of ethics, and strategic goals. Compliance with the Agency's drug- and alcohol-free workplace policy is required. This position is contingent upon continued program funding.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Interact with Head Start participants, community members, and staff in a respectful and professional manner that reflects the mission and values of the program.
• Provide administrative support to the Head Start Director and Program Managers, including calendar management, correspondence preparation, meeting coordination, agenda development, report preparation, and event logistics.
• Assist with invoice processing, purchasing documentation, and other routine administrative financial functions.
• Assist with grant research, program self-assessments, and preparation of the Annual Head Start Report and other required program reports.
• Support training activities by coordinating schedules, registrations, materials, meeting space, and related logistics.
• Assist the Head Start Director with tracking corrective actions, maintaining compliance documentation, and coordinating follow-up activities related to audits, monitoring reviews, and program assessments.
• Attend staff meetings, workshops, and training sessions as assigned.
• Adhere to the ECKAN Code of Ethical Conduct in all work activities.
• Maintain confidentiality of all agency, employee, participant, and program information.
• • Prepare, distribute, maintain, and organize reports, correspondence, meeting materials, records, inventory, and other administrative documentation in accordance with agency policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support program operations and agency objectives.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Public Administration, Human Services, Early Childhood Education, or a related field preferred. Equivalent education and relevant administrative experience may be substituted.
• Minimum three years of administrative, office support, or program support experience preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office technology.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise professional judgment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, families, community partners, and the public.
• Must be able to pass required background checks and health screenings.
• Possess a valid driver's license and comply with ECKAN insurance requirements, as applicable.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, and perform routine office activities.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to perform other physical activities associated with supporting program operations.

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