Head Start Project Manager

Job Summary

Overseeing the delivery of professional and administrative support for Head Start and Early Head Start grant recipients, the full-time remote Head Start Project Manager will manage client relationships, ensure compliance with program requirements, and lead a team of five while executing program management and quality assurance tasks.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, execute, monitor, and improve program work and processes, ensuring timely communication and quality control
• Oversee grant administration and compliance, maintaining official electronic grant files and addressing programmatic issues
• Supervise staff performance, providing feedback, coaching, and participating in hiring and training processes

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in management, business administration, public administration, or related field; Master's Degree is a plus
• 10+ years of relevant experience managing client services projects, with at least 6 years in a supervisory role
• Demonstrated expertise in budget oversight and managing complex projects
• Experience implementing quality assurance systems to enhance client services
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with web-based systems and databases