Director, Family Engagement and Health Services – I

Join Acelero Learning as the Director, Family Engagement and Health Services (Level I) and lead strategic initiatives that bridge gaps in early childhood education across the United States. This senior role combines program leadership, research‑driven practice, and community partnership to boost children’s school readiness and lifelong success.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive family engagement strategy aligned with Acelero’s mission to eliminate educational gaps.
• Lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of health‑service programs that support children’s physical and emotional well‑being.
• Collaborate with research teams to integrate evidence‑based practices into all family and health initiatives.
• Build and nurture partnerships with schools, healthcare providers, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies.
• Oversee a multidisciplinary team, providing coaching, performance management, and professional development.
• Manage program budgets, monitor outcomes, and report impact to senior leadership and external stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Public Health, Social Work, or a related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in family engagement, health services, or early‑learning program leadership.
• Proven track record of designing and scaling evidence‑based initiatives that improve child outcomes.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret data, produce actionable insights, and communicate findings.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills for building cross‑sector collaborations.
• Experience managing budgets of $500K+ and leading teams of 10+ professionals.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $83,769.48 annually (fixed). Acelero offers comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, professional development funds, and a flexible work environment that supports work‑life balance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Director, Family Engagement and Health Services role entail?

The role leads the design, implementation, and evaluation of family engagement and health programs that support early childhood development and school readiness.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A master’s degree in a related field and at least 10 years of experience in program leadership, evidence‑based practice, and budget management.

What is the salary for this position?

The fixed annual salary is $83,769.48, plus Acelero’s benefits package.