Head Start Health and Nutrition Services Supervisor

Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!

Summary of position:
The Health and Nutrition Services Supervisor coordinates the effective implementation of the Medical, Nutritional, Physical, and Mental Health Component areas of the program.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Implement, oversee, and ensure compliance of the Medical, Physical, and Mental Health services components of the program as prescribed in the Head Start Performance Standards and other pertinent regulations.
• Participate as member of Head Start management team, providing leadership in area of expertise, fulfilling program planning and monitoring functions.
• Participate in the planning process and facilitate implementation of agency goals and objectives.
• Participate in developing policies, procedures, and forms.
• Develop priorities, direction, and focus for the assigned area of expertise in conjunction with other staff as appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
• Significant experience/knowledge in understanding community systems & programs and the ability to navigate/access them with families.
• Knowledge of Behavioral Health system and available Disability services.
• Participation in Head Start or Early Head Start preferred.
• Proficient with basic computer skills and web-based systems.

Schedule:
Full-time, 12 months/year

Salary:
Beginning at $59,955.76/year (salary based on education level) Per Head Start Salary Scale

View full job description and apply online at www.berksiu.org/jobline. EOE.