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START EARLY

START EARLY

Non-profit Organizations201-500 employeesWebsite

At START EARLY, you're not just taking a job, you're becoming a part of a movement dedicated to shaping a brighter future for children. This non-profit organization is a driving force in early childhood development, advocating for impactful programs and policies that give every child a strong start. Joining START EARLY means contributing to a mission-driven environment where your work has a tangible impact on young lives. You'll collaborate with passionate individuals committed to innovation and progress, fostering a culture of teamwork and shared purpose. START EARLY is currently seeking motivated individuals to fill key roles. Explore opportunities such as the Illinois Policy Intern, where you can directly influence policy decisions. Consider the Education Coordinator position, perfect for those passionate about early learning, or potentially step into the leadership role as the Executive Director, Illinois. These positions and more offer the chance to apply your skills and expertise to a cause that truly matters. If you're looking for meaningful work and a chance to make a difference, START EARLY is the place to be.

About the Company

Start Early (formerly known as the Ounce of Prevention) is a nonprofit public-private partnership advancing quality early learning and care for families with children, before birth through their earliest years, to help close the opportunity gap. For nearly 40 years, Start Early has delivered best-in-class doula, home visiting and Early Head Start and Head Start programs. Bringing expertise in program delivery, research and evaluation, professional development and policy and advocacy, Start Early works in partnership with communities and other experts to drive systemic change so that millions more children, families and educators can thrive. Learn more at StartEarly.org. ​

Quick Facts

Founded
1982

Open Positions

3
Education Coordinator
Waukegan, Illinois, United States
77,400 - 93,000 USD

Description We Are Hiring in Waukegan!Start Early, Lake County provides high-quality care, best-in-class education, and a stimulating learning environment to children from birth to five years old in L...

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Child DevelopmentEarly Childhood EducationProgram ManagementData AnalysisFamily Engagement
Illinois Policy Intern
Chicago, United States

DescriptionStart Early (formerly known as the Ounce) is a champion for early learning and care from a child’s very first moments, so every child has the opportunity to thrive in school and life. Our d...

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Public PolicyAdvocacyResearchData AnalysisCollaboration
Executive Director, Illinois
Chicago, United States
278,000 - 360,000 USD

DescriptionStart Early is a national nonprofit and public-private partnership dedicated to ensuring all Children have access to high-quality early childhood experiences from prenatal through age five....

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LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunicationFunding DevelopmentAdvocacy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does START EARLY do?
Start Early (formerly known as the Ounce of Prevention) is a nonprofit public-private partnership advancing quality early learning and care for families with children, before birth through their earliest years, to help close the opportunity gap. For nearly 40 years, Start Early has delivered best...
How many employees does START EARLY have?
START EARLY has 201-500 employees employees.
What industry is START EARLY in?
START EARLY operates in the Non-profit Organizations industry.
How many open jobs does START EARLY have?
START EARLY currently has 3 open positions on Clera.