Head Start Director

About the role

Opportunities for Otsego (OFO) has been positively impacting the lives of low-income individuals and families since 1966. Our diverse team of hardworking and talented individuals deliver services, support, and administration in over a dozen programs. OFO employees gain personal satisfaction by knowing they are helping to change lives in our community and are offered:

Responsibilities

• Deliver services, support, and administration in over a dozen programs.
• Gain personal satisfaction by knowing they are helping to change lives in the community.

Requirements

• Hardworking and talented individuals.
• Knowledge of local community needs and resources.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in social services or related field preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of local community needs and resources.

Benefits

• Generous holiday schedule.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Health, dental, vision, and other optional benefits.
• Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions on eligible plans.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program, including FREE Talkspace Go resources.
• Merit-based increases and annual COLA.
• Local, state, and national training and certification opportunities.
• A technology-rich environment.
• Comfortable and private breastfeeding/pumping areas.
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Contact

To learn more about the positions available, click on the links provided or contact us at jobs@ofoinc.org.

This website is supported by Grant Number C1002760 from the Office of Community Services and Grant Number 02CH013070 from the Office of Head Start both within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration nor Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided).

The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Opportunities for Otsego, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families, the Office of Community Services, and the Office of Head Start.