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Conducting Family Services Staff Interviews

This resource offers sample interview questions that Head Start managers, supervisors, and directors can use when hiring family services professionals and home visitors.

Family Services Staff Recruitment and Hiring Toolkit

Explore materials designed to support Head Start programs seeking to recruit and hire family services staff. The resources include recruitment strategies, job descriptions, and interview questions.

Blood Lead Testing for Young Children

A blood lead test is the best way to find out if a child has lead poisoning. Use this resource to understand and meet lead screening guidelines.

The Science of Child Development

In this collection of resources, learn about the latest research and explore evidence-based practices that help education staff and their managers support children’s learning and development from birth to age 5.

Captioning

HeadStart.gov requires all video presentations to have accessible synchronized media. Learn how to create a seamless viewing experience that is compliant with federal accessibility standards.

Transcription

The Office of Head Start National Centers and other vendors are required to transcribe their own multimedia, including webinars and audio conferences, for use on HeadStart.gov.

Glossary

Refer to this glossary to learn key terms related to emergency preparedness, response, and recovery.

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