KHSA Welcomes New Executive Director Heather Schrotberger

The Kansas Head Start Association is pleased to announce the selection of Heather Schrotberger as its new Executive Director, effective June 1, 2023. 
 
Heather, a life-long Kansan, has worked for nearly 25 years in the early education and Early Head Start/Head Start field. Most recently, as an early childhood consultant, she has provided strategic planning, project management, facilitation, and grant writing services to local, state, and national early education organizations. Prior to that, she served as the Director of Project Eagle/Educare Kansas City at the University of Kansas Medical Center, an early education program serving children ages birth to five, and their families, in Wyandotte County, KS. She has participated in numerous collaborations and efforts to promote excellence and innovation in the field of early education and enjoys working with diverse groups of individuals committed to making a difference for young children and their families.  “I have a great amount of respect for the opportunities that Head Start offers to young children and their families. I look forward furthering the important mission of KHSA in partnership with Head Start programs and families across Kansas communities”.   Heather resides in the Overland Park area with her family. 
 

Please join the KHSA Staff and Board of Directors in welcoming Heather to KHSA! 

KHSA is Hiring! Executive Director

The Kansas Head Start Association (KHSA) is in search of its next Executive Director.  KHSA works to strengthen the Head Start/Early Head Start programs in Kansas through advocacy, professional development, and leadership. The KHSA Executive Director serves under the general direction of the Board of Directors. Through the policies established by the Board, the Executive Director has overall responsibility for the operation of the Association. The Executive Director effectively represents the Association to State, Regional, and Federal agencies and programs and develops, supports, facilitates, and achieves the vision and goals of the Association. 

 Application review begins April 3, 2023.

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