Early Childhood Health & Compliance Coordinator

NEXT DOOR FOUNDATION INC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Door Foundation Inc. seeks a Health Coordinator to ensure health screenings for children in Early Head Start and Head Start programs, including tracking, follow-up care, and documentation across center-based, home-based, and partner sites.

You will collaborate with Family Advocates, education staff, families and health providers to obtain records, arrange referrals, and maintain accurate data in systems like ChildPlus, supporting barrier removal and program quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public health, nursing, health education, social work, or related field preferred.
• At least two years of experience in community health or early childhood health services coordination.
• Experience with diverse communities and strong documentation skills.
• Ability to interpret regulations and translate requirements into practical steps for staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate screenings and follow-up care for required health screenings.
• Develop and maintain a system to identify upcoming, incomplete, overdue, or undocumented health requirements.
• Coordinate screening events, enrollment clinics, health fairs, dental events, and other health-related activities.
• Obtain required health records, screening results, consents, and assessments from families, clinics, public health departments, and other providers.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up services when screenings identify a concern.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health, nursing, health education, social work, or related field

Job description

Next Door Foundation Inc. seeks a Health Coordinator to ensure health screenings for children in Early Head Start and Head Start programs, including tracking, follow-up care, and documentation across center-based, home-based, and partner sites.

You will collaborate with Family Advocates, education staff, families and health providers to obtain records, arrange referrals, and maintain accurate data in systems like ChildPlus, supporting barrier removal and program quality.