ICF

Head Start Grantee Specialist- Region VI- REMOTE


PayCompetitive
LocationReston/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R2500812
      Employer Industry: Early Childhood Education and Training

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $113,934.00
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Flexible home-based position with travel requirements
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment focused on continuous quality improvement
      - Chance to make a positive impact on Head Start and Early Head Start programs

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Provide on-site, individualized, group, and virtual training and technical assistance (TTA) to recipients related to governance, program management, and fiscal operations
      - Assist in correcting areas of noncompliance and deficiencies identified through the federal monitoring process
      - Develop and implement Quality Improvement Plans (QIPs) addressing root causes of noncompliance for recipients
      - Maintain regular communication with Regional Office staff regarding TTA delivery and quality improvement progress
      - Coordinate TTA with specialists to ensure effective integration of management systems supporting education and family services improvements

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum of a BA or BS Degree from an accredited university or college
      - 5+ years of experience related to program and/or organizational management and/or fiscal operations with Head Start/Early Head Start programs
      - 1+ years of experience providing technical assistance to improve program operations and management systems
      - 1+ years of experience addressing compliance issues with organizations
      - Must have a valid driver's license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Expertise in Head Start Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA)
      - Experience analyzing data to assist recipients in making data-informed decisions
      - Fiscal expertise in budgeting, multiple funding sources, and Head Start-specific audits

      #EarlyChildhoodEducation #TrainingAndTechnicalAssistance #CareerOpportunity #CompetitivePay #QualityImprovement

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  • About the company

      ICF International, Inc. 48 billion in revenue, with approximately 7,000 full and part time employees in more than 90 offices.