Health Specialist
Company: Head Start
Location: Dallas
Posted on: September 20, 2023
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Job Description:
duties include working very closely with the Health Services
Manager (NP), Site Manager, and supervising Health Assistants to
ensure the provision of health services on all children enrolled in
Head Start of Greater Dallas, Inc. The primary functions of the
Health Specialist include the following: 1) to ensure children are
linked to a medical home, 2) supervise the Health Assistant, 3) to
ensure the provision of all health services by the required time,
4) to track the provision of health services, 5) to ensure
transportation for medical and dental services, 6) to provide
health education to parents, children and staff and 7) to
participate in meetings and training s.Experience requirementsBA/BS
degree in Health Education or any related field or a Licensed LVN
with permission to practice in the State of Texas. Familiar with
health knowledge related to communicable diseases, immunization
requirements, child abuse, and child development. At least 2 years
experience in working with young children and families
preferred
Keywords: Head Start, Dallas , Health Specialist, Other , Dallas, Texas
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