What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Performance Coordinator position at Child Care Associates?
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PROGRAM PERFORMANCE COORDINATOR
Job Code:
2025-FORTWOR-011
Location:
Fort Worth, TX
FT/PT Status:
Regular Full Time
Position Information:
Bachelor’s degree
At least 3 years of experience in data collection, management, and analysis
Experience leading data reporting and analysis for early childhood programs, including Head Start/Early Head Start (HS/EHS)
Knowledge of education and community data resources
Knowledge of continuous quality improvement (CQI) systems
Demonstrated attention to detail
Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills
Strong time management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Reliable, insured transportation required
Must meet all health and safety requirements, including:
Passing a pre-employment and/or periodic physical exam
Annual TB screening
Background check and renewals as required
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Proficiency with ChildPlus; experience as a system administrator preferred
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in organization management, business, nonprofit management, public policy or closely related field
Experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., PowerBI) and creating data visualizations for a variety of audiences
Strong data analysis and visualization skills; expert-level Excel skills
Experience writing SQL queries to support custom data reporting and analysis
Knowledge of data storytelling practices, with the ability to translate complex data into compelling insights that support learning and decision-making in educational settings
Experience with Results Based Accountability (RBA) and CQI
Demonstrated ability to build and refine organizational systems and processes
Bilingual abilities preferred.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and multi-cultural teams
At least 3 years of experience in data collection, management, and analysis
Experience leading data reporting and analysis for early childhood programs, including Head Start/Early Head Start (HS/EHS)
Knowledge of education and community data resources
Knowledge of continuous quality improvement (CQI) systems
Demonstrated attention to detail
Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills
Strong time management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Reliable, insured transportation required
Must meet all health and safety requirements, including:
Passing a pre-employment and/or periodic physical exam
Annual TB screening
Background check and renewals as required
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Proficiency with ChildPlus; experience as a system administrator preferred
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in organization management, business, nonprofit management, public policy or closely related field
Experience with business intelligence tools (e.g., PowerBI) and creating data visualizations for a variety of audiences
Strong data analysis and visualization skills; expert-level Excel skills
Experience writing SQL queries to support custom data reporting and analysis
Knowledge of data storytelling practices, with the ability to translate complex data into compelling insights that support learning and decision-making in educational settings
Experience with Results Based Accountability (RBA) and CQI
Demonstrated ability to build and refine organizational systems and processes
Bilingual abilities preferred.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and multi-cultural teams
Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements for this position are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to frequently walk, stand and sit for extended time periods;
Repetitive use of hands; reaching and turning;
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds; light lifting of supplies and materials;
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus;
Must be able to twist, turn, kneel, bend and stoop, and
Must be able to monitor children’s safety in activities when needed.
Must be able to frequently walk, stand and sit for extended time periods;
Repetitive use of hands; reaching and turning;
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds; light lifting of supplies and materials;
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus;
Must be able to twist, turn, kneel, bend and stoop, and
Must be able to monitor children’s safety in activities when needed.
Responsibilities:
The Program Performance Coordinator supports data and performance management efforts that drive continuous
improvement and program excellence across Head Start, Early Head Start and child care services. Reporting to the Senior
Data & Performance Officer, the Coordinator will serve as the ChildPlus Administrator and lead all data requests and
reporting for HS/EHS programs.
Administer and maintain the ChildPlus database, including managing user access, conducting routine system audits, ensuring data integrity, and coordinating with external support for troubleshooting and system updates
Provide consultation and technical assistance to staff across the organization to enhance their ability to collect, interpret and use data effectively
Design and implement training and capacity-building activities on ChildPlus and other educational data systems with data best practices
Plan for the timely and accurate collection, analysis, and reporting of program-level and organizational performance data
Collaborate with the Senior Data and Performance Officer to support the organization’s continuous learning and improvement system
Co-lead annual self-assessment processes, ensuring timely identification and resolution of programmatic challenges
Develop and refine data management process and protocols to ensure high-quality data collection and use
Foster a culture of data-informed decision-making by facilitating data review sessions and learning conversations
with staff across the agency
Build collaborative relationships with program leaders and direct service staff to support performance improvement
Perform other related duties as assigned.
improvement and program excellence across Head Start, Early Head Start and child care services. Reporting to the Senior
Data & Performance Officer, the Coordinator will serve as the ChildPlus Administrator and lead all data requests and
reporting for HS/EHS programs.
Administer and maintain the ChildPlus database, including managing user access, conducting routine system audits, ensuring data integrity, and coordinating with external support for troubleshooting and system updates
Provide consultation and technical assistance to staff across the organization to enhance their ability to collect, interpret and use data effectively
Design and implement training and capacity-building activities on ChildPlus and other educational data systems with data best practices
Plan for the timely and accurate collection, analysis, and reporting of program-level and organizational performance data
Collaborate with the Senior Data and Performance Officer to support the organization’s continuous learning and improvement system
Co-lead annual self-assessment processes, ensuring timely identification and resolution of programmatic challenges
Develop and refine data management process and protocols to ensure high-quality data collection and use
Foster a culture of data-informed decision-making by facilitating data review sessions and learning conversations
with staff across the agency
Build collaborative relationships with program leaders and direct service staff to support performance improvement
Perform other related duties as assigned.
