Juniata County Early Childhood Services invites applications for a Program Operations Manager.
Applicants must apply via Applitrack and complete the online application at http://www.tiu11.org. To be considered for an open position, applicants must upload the following required clearances:
Act 24 Arrest and Conviction Report
Act 34 Pennsylvania Criminal History Clearance
Act 151 Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance
Act 114 Federal Criminal History Clearance
Links to these clearances can be found here: https://www.tiu11.org/human-
This position assists in the management of day-to-day program operations including personnel administration, supervision, and oversight to ensure smooth functioning of the program in all areas to provide quality services to children and families, and to support the goals of the program. Additional work will focus on supporting all content areas of the programs to work cohesively in providing quality services to children and families. Responsible to assist with the Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA) aspect for the programs. Responsible to support and assist with the Parent Engagement portions within the programs and to support parents in understanding their roles and responsibilities for serving on Policy Council in the development, training and on-going work with the operations of Policy Council. Will work to ensure the Education and Child Development services systems are operated and in line with the Head Start Program Performance Standards/Head Start Act, PreK Counts, and Parents as Teachers regulations and requirements. Also, responsible to assist the program director with additional responsibilities such as, but not limited to, programs self-assessment process, development of a continuous quality improvement plan, hiring processes, and orientating new staff. Responsible to coordinate new projects as assigned by the program director. In the Director’s absence, the Programs Operations Manager would work with Senior Managers to run the program effectively and efficiently. This position is part of the leadership and management team.