Health Specialist

Are you looking to stay in Health Care but need a change from your current setting? This opportunity is for you!

• Position administers and implements health services for pregnant mothers and children infancy through age 5.
• Reviews health screenings and assessments, works with Teachers and families to ensure health screenings are completed as designated by the EPSDT schedule, and promotes child well-being through health education activities for children and their families.
• Requires accurate data entry and data management skills to ensure compliance with grant requirements.
• Manages Worksite Wellness program to promote staff well-being.
• Works as part of a collaborative team with other Head Start Specialists.
• Bachelor's Degree preferably in Nursing (Licensed LPN or other health degree may be considered)
• Candidate must be able to work independently, possess good time management and organizational skills, and have the ability to problem-solve.
• Paid travel within a 5-county area is required, no overnight travel.

EEO/AA Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52,500.00 - $57,964.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Health program: 1 year (Preferred)
• tracking paperwork: 1 year (Preferred)
• Data entry: 1 year (Preferred)
• children/pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person