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Youth In Need · 4 days ago

Director of Program Operations, Professional Development

Montgomery City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$66K/yr - $66K/yr

5+ years exp

Youth In Need is an organization dedicated to creating safe places for vulnerable children and has been recognized as a top workplace. The Director of Program Operations, Professional Development will oversee program operations, mentor program managers, and foster professional relationships with children and families in the assigned county area.

CommunitiesNon ProfitSocial

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Provide program oversight and direction with a specific county area, ensuring that program operations are of high caliber

Foster the leadership abilities of program managers through reflective supervision and one-on-one coaching and mentoring

Lead and model professionalism and teamwork within the county team and the agency by developing and maintaining supportive, professional relationships with children and their families

Qualification

Early Childhood EducationChild DevelopmentManagement ExperienceHead Start Performance StandardsMissouri Licensing RegulationsInfant/Toddler Responsive CareCreative CurriculumCPR CertificationClass E LicenseProfessionalismTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (with at least 18 hours in ECE) from an accredited college/university recognized by the US Dept. of Education

5+ years experience working with children (birth-5) and management experience

Ability to be CPR certified and acquire a Class E License

Physically be able to lift at least 50 pounds, able to lift/carry children when appropriate

Must be mobile, able to get up and down from floor, stand and sit on floor within the classroom/socialization environment