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Welcome to the Head Start Career Pathways Hub

The Head Start Career Pathways Hub is your gateway to meaningful careers in early childhood education. Whether you are just beginning to explore a career, looking to grow your skills, or ready to take the next step into leadership, this Hub connects you to opportunities that make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families.

Head Start believes that strong programs are built by a supported, skilled, and diverse workforce. Here you’ll find information about job opportunities, training and credential pathways, professional development, and supports designed to help you succeed at every stage of your career journey.

From your first role in early learning to advanced leadership positions, Head Start offers more than a job—it offers a purpose-driven career rooted in community, equity, and lifelong learning.

Explore. Grow. Lead with Head Start.

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Latest News

  • Edward Condon
  • June 11, 2025

NHSA Statement on Level Funding for Head Start in President’s FY2026 Budget May 30, 2025

Alexandria, VA  — The National Head Start Association (NHSA) issued the following statement in response to ...
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  • Edward Condon
  • June 11, 2025

Head Start Feeds Almost 800,000 Kids Every Day. A Proposed Funding Change Puts That at Risk

Urban Institute - May 29, 2025 In recent months, the Trump administration has considered cutting funding for ...
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  • Admin
  • September 22, 2021

CCRC’s Response to Universal Transitional Kindergarten

by Michael Olenick, Ph.D., President & CEO with research by Aja Goare For more ...
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