Position Type:
Health Care Positions/Health Specialist: Head Start
Date Posted:
7/1/2023
Location:
LEBANON ONE CUMBERLAND STREET
Date Available:
ASAP
Status: Full-time
Schedule: 7.00 Hours/Day (8:00 am-3:30 pm); Monday-Friday, 200 Days/Year
Hourly Salary: $25.11

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The purpose of this position is to provide education and support to children, families and staff in the implementation of an effective health program.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Certification/License Required:
CPH, CHES or MCHES certification, or LPN/RN license

Education Desired
Bachelor's in Public Health, Health Education, or health related field in lieu of LPN/RN

Experience Required:
3-5 years' experience in community health, nutrition, child development, first aid, and safety desirable. Working knowledge of local community resources related to medical and dental care. Intermediate computer skills: programs can include but not limited to Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook and Internet Explorer.

Other Qualifications:

• Collaboratively works as part of an educational team; becomes familiar with the unique needs and rights of students as well as Head Start regulations to ensure all are met.
• Actively contributes to the provision of a safe environment for the students being served.
• Effectively adapts to unexpected, changing situations.
• Valid state driver's license with a good driving record

For more information on this position, please read the full description document

• HS Health Specialist