Deputy Director for Children and Family Services

Deputy Director for Children and Family Services SETA (Sacramento Employment and Training Agency) Sacramento, California Anticipated Hiring Range: $145,000 - $175,000 DOE/DOQ The Sacramento Employment and Training Agency (SETA) is seeking an experienced, steady, and mission-driven leader to serve as its next Deputy Director for Children and Family Services. This is an opportunity to lead a large and complex early learning system at an important moment for the field. The department includes Head Start, Early Head Start, and California state-funded preschool and childcare programs serving a funded enrollment of just over 4,000 children across Sacramento County. The ideal candidate brings deep Head Start program expertise, strong program and people leadership, and a true passion for serving children and families. The next Deputy Director will inherit a strong, long-standing program that families trust, backed by dedicated teachers, passionate parent leaders, and a culture of continuous improvement. They will lead the team through a period of federal change and help modernize the department's systems and position it for the future. Steps away from the State Capitol, they will also have a rare opportunity to help shape early learning policy in California. If you are a Head Start leader ready to make a lasting impact on children, families, and the field, View the full recruitment brochure here: Salary and Benefits: The anticipated hiring range for this role is between $145,000 - $175,000 DOE/DOQ. The incumbent will also receive a generous negotiable benefits package. SECURE THE DATES The first round of interviews will be held virtually via Zoom on December 10th. The second round of interviews will be held in-person on December 18th. Selected candidates must be available for both dates. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sacramento Employment and Training Agency