To administer the Head Start/Early Childhood Center in all aspects of operation, including childhood development, education, planning, training, budgeting, marketing and administrative and financial management. Assures compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Provides direction to all center/program staff in the successful management and oversight of the Head Start/child care center in accordance with established Head Start, NYS Daycare and Universal Pre-kindergarten goals and performance standards.