The Michigan Head Start Association is a 20-year-old statewide membership organization dedicated to promoting equal opportunities for all Head Start children, families and programs to succeed. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge and ability to be a respected leader in early childhood education and care, direct and implement advocacy and public policy activities, manage member services, and will possess a thorough understanding of cultural competency and have proven experience working with nonprofit boards, supervising personnel, fiscal management, strategic planning and fundraising.

Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred and 5 years non-profit administrative experience.

Knowledge of Head Start and the broader early childhood education and care field required.

Send cover letter, resume and references by July 31, 2008 to
Patricia Horne McGee, President, MHSA
530 W. Ionia, Suite F
Lansing, MI 48933
or fax 517/374-6478.

For complete job description, visit www.mhsa.ws.