Head Start Health Specialist

Head Start Health Specialist

(Northampton) $5,000 Bonus

This position is a unique opportunity for someone passionate in pediatric health. The successful candidate will provide health consultation to staff and families, approve the individual health care plans of children and assist the team in implementing agency policies and procedures in accordance to state and federal regulations and guidelines. The candidate must be a licensed or registered nurse, experience in pediatrics preferred. Must demonstrate the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. 27.5 - 32 hrs wk/full year. Salary range $32.80-$34.80. Community Action offers a supportive work environment, training, professional development and outstanding benefits.

Employment contingent upon satisfactory completion of a driving record check and complete background investigation, including: CORI, DCF, SORI and fingerprint-based checks.

We offer: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Flexible Spending Plans, Vision Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Sick, Vacation, Float time and 12.5 paid Holidays. Community Action is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Please go to

https://www.communityaction.us/employment

for a full job description, information regarding benefits and to apply with cover letter and resume.

Community Action is committed to a diverse workforce. AA/EOE/ADA