Head Start Grantee Specialist

3 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States ICF International Inc Full time
Job Title: Head Start Grantee Specialist

ICF International Inc is seeking an experienced Grantee Specialist to support the Region VIII office of Head Start Training and Technical Assistance contract. The specialist will have expertise in Head Start operations, and a strong working knowledge of administration, planning and management systems to provide high quality training and technical assistance (TTA) that improves the capacity of Head Start and Early Head Start programs to meet or exceed the Head Start Performance Standards and applicable Federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide on-site and virtual consultation to recipients, governing bodies, directors and program managers to correct deficiencies and non-compliances identified through the national monitoring system.
  • Develop and implement a Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) that addresses root causes of the areas of noncompliance and deficiencies for recipients, as directed by the regional office.
  • Improve program oversight and management in areas of concern identified through the Regional Office oversight processes.
  • Maintain regular and timely communication with the appropriate Regional Office staff on delivery of TTA and progress toward corrective actions or quality improvement.
  • Coordinate TTA with Early Childhood, Family Engagement, Health, and System Specialists to ensure effective integration of management systems TTA that supports improvements to education, family services, and health services, as directed by the Regional Office.
Requirements:
  • A minimum of a BA or BS Degree from an accredited university or college.
  • 5+ years' experience related to program and/or organizational management and/or fiscal operations with HS/EHS programs and the development and implementation of comprehensive management systems.
  • 1+ years' experience supporting recipients to improve their effectiveness and quality of program operations and management systems.
  • 1+ years' experience providing technical assistance that includes working with governing bodies, management teams and program staff.
  • 1+ years' experience assisting organizations to address compliance issues.
  • 1+ years' experience communicating, both orally and in writing, to various audiences.
  • 1+ years' experience operating computer software systems and technology skills with virtual platforms.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Head Start expertise in Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA).
  • Experience analyzing data and assisting recipients to make data-informed decisions.
  • Fiscal expertise in areas such as budgeting, multiple funding sources, applicable uniform guidance regulations, Head Start specific audits, and the fiscal role of the governing body.
Why Work at ICF?

ICF International Inc is a global advisory and technology services provider that combines unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that allows everyone to thrive. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $63, $107,968.00

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