What are the responsibilities and job description for the GSC Director position at Menominee County Intermediate School District?
Position Summary:
The Great Start Collaborative Director provides leadership, coordination, and community engagement for the local Great Start Collaborative (GSC). The Director works collaboratively with families, schools, early childhood providers, health and human service agencies, community organizations, businesses, and other community partners to strengthen the local early childhood system and improve outcomes for young children and families. The Director serves as a community convener and facilitator, bringing partners together to identify community needs, utilize data, establish priorities, develop and implement the Great Start strategic plan, and coordinate efforts that support children and families from birth through school entry. The Director will promote a coordinated, accessible, and high-quality early childhood system in which families can easily connect with appropriate services and resources.
GSC Director will initially serve as a parent liaison/engagement coordinator while learning and establishing the collaborative in Menominee County. This will eventually lead to the GSC Director helping hire a parent liaison/engagement coordinator as part of the full GSC Team.
Required Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:
● Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, education, human services, social work, public administration, community development, or a closely related field.
● Demonstrated experience working with young children, families, schools, community agencies, or early childhood programs.
● Strong interpersonal, communication, organization, and facilitation skills.
● Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse community partners.
● Ability to effectively communicate with parents, educators, administrators, community organizations, and public officials.
● Commitment to family engagement and community collaboration.
Conditions of Employment:
Employment Date: November 2026
Terms of employment:
52 weeks per contract/fiscal year
Salary Range: $44,000-$55,000; Full Benefit Package; Salary & Benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Posting Date: October 2, 2026
Application Deadline: October 20, 2026
To apply, fill out the application on our website:
https://www.mc-isd.org/departments/human-resources/employment/
Visit https://www.mc-isd.org/ for complete job description and posting.
Notice of Non-discrimination
It is the policy of Menominee County Intermediate School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender/sex, age, disability, height, weight, marital status, or lack of English language speaking skills, in its programs, services or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Human Resources/Office Manager, 1201 41st Ave, Menominee, MI, 49858. (906) 863-5665. MCISD is an E.O.E.
Pay: $44,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $44,000 - $55,000