Head Start Health & Safety Champion

Paycom; Newport (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

NKCAC is seeking a Head Start Health & Safety Coordinator in Newport, KY. The role reports to the Senior Director of Health Impact and is a full-time, non-exempt position with a $25.12 hourly wage.

You will manage health and safety compliance, coordinate health services for enrolled children, and collaborate with local health providers to support positive outcomes. Responsibilities include documenting requirements, coordinating training, maintaining equipment, and ensuring adherence to Head

Qualifications

• BA in Health or related field required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Head Start program and health compliance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, monitor and document health services for Head Start enrollees.
• Direct Healthy Start Performance Standards activities with licensing agencies.
• Develop partnerships with health providers and public health resources.
• Coordinate training and compile annual self-assessment.
• Monitor immunizations, vision and dental exams; ensure proper documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety plans, drills, inspections and first aid readiness.
• Attend staff meetings and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Record keeping

Background checks

Education

BA in Health or related field

Job description

NKCAC is seeking a Head Start Health & Safety Coordinator in Newport, KY. The role reports to the Senior Director of Health Impact and is a full-time, non-exempt position with a $25.12 hourly wage.

You will manage health and safety compliance, coordinate health services for enrolled children, and collaborate with local health providers to support positive outcomes. Responsibilities include documenting requirements, coordinating training, maintaining equipment, and ensuring adherence to Head