Health and Safety Specialist II

Community Action Council; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS is seeking an Entry to II Health & Safety Specialist to ensure CACFP and Head Start standards across West End Center centers in Lexington, KY. You will monitor health, nutrition, and safety services and maintain required records, collaborating with Center Managers and Site Directors to provide technical guidance.

The role requires a 4 year degree, two years of relevant experience, and proficiency with word processing and spreadsheets. Full-time on-site position.

Qualifications

• Master's or bachelor's degree in nutrition, public health, or related field.
• Two years of relevant experience is required.
• Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheets is required.

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for ensuring CACFP and Head Start standards are met.
• Monitor health, nutrition, and safety services in child development centers.
• Maintain required records and provide technical assistance to staff.

Skills

Health & safety knowledge

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Education

Master's degree in nutrition, public health, child development, or related field

Bachelor's degree in nutrition, public health, child development, or related field

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry, Job Location: West End Center - Lexington, KY, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $21.41, Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, Directly responsible for ensuring health, nutrition, and safety services in all child development centers are in compliance with the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) and Head Start Performance Standards. Monitors health, nutrition, and safety services in child development centers. Maintains records as required by the CACFP. In collaboration with Center Managers and Site Directors, provides technical assistance to center staff that meets funding source requirements and ensures program outcomes as appropriate.

Qualifications

• A. Health and Safety Specialist I: Master's degree in nutrition, public health, child development, or related degree.
• B. Health and Safety Specialist II: Bachelor's in nutrition, public health, child development, or related degree.
• Two (2) years of relevant experience.
• Skill and training in computerized word processing and spreadsheets are required.