Health Services Coordinator

Young World Physical Education; United States; On-site; USD 56,966 - 69,472; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution is seeking a Health Services Coordinator who will develop and coordinate the Health Services area to achieve program goals. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Public Health or a related field and three to five years of relevant experience. Important skills include strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The position offers a full-time role with an annual salary range of $56,966 to $69,472, based in Houston, Texas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Public Health, Health Administration, Health Education, Nursing or related field.
• Three to five years of experience in public/community health, school nursing, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Develop and coordinate the Health Services area in accordance with guidelines.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to deliver Head Start services.
• Oversee maintenance of health records and program data.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills

Ability to interact with diverse populations

Ability to identify and solve problems

Ability to work cohesively on an interdisciplinary team

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access)

Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Public Health or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Health Services Coordinator

Harris County Department of Education HEAD START - CENTRAL OFFI - Houston, Texas Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5638456

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 10, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

rimary Purpose:

To develop, implement, monitor and coordinate the Health Services area in accordance with all applicable guidelines and to train, mentor and support staff to achieve program goals.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Public Health, Health Administration, Health Education, Nursing or related field
• Master’s degree preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Ability to interact with diverse populations
• Ability to identify and solve problems
• Ability to work cohesively on an interdisciplinary team
• Proficiency with a variety of software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and Access
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills preferred

Experience:

• Three to five years of experience in public/community health, occupational health, school nursing, health education, maternal and child health, health administration or related field

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Model HCDE and Head Start’s mission, vision, and values.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integration and consistent delivery of all Head Start services.
• Develop a written plan and procedures for implementing the Health Services component of the program.
• Oversee the maintenance and accuracy of health records (such as dental exams, physical exams and immunizations) and program data to ensure compliance with reporting requirements.
• Regularly review program reports to monitor compliance in Health Services and other program areas.
• Provide training on program procedures, case management services, family engagement, preventive health and early intervention.
• Provide technical support and guidance to program staff as needed.
• Facilitate regular meetings of the Health Services Advisory Committee.
• Maximize program resources through the community and affiliated agencies.
• Maintain the confidentiality of information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $56,966 to $69,472 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 6300 Irvington Blvd.
• Houston, Texas 77022
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]