Maternal-Child Health Program Coordinator

Maimonides Medical Center Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Maimonides Medical Center is seeking a full-time Maternal Child Health Project Coordinator to advance perinatal mental health initiatives and integrate community services within obstetrics and pediatrics. You will support program operations, coordinate postpartum activities, and facilitate referrals to community resources, ensuring smooth transitions between inpatient and outpatient care.

The role focuses on quality improvement, patient outreach, data collection, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, community health, social work or related field.
• Experience coordinating programs in community-based or clinical settings.
• Experience with data collection, entry, reporting and quality assurance.
• Commitment to prevention-based programming, trauma-informed and culturally sensitive care, and health equity.
• Interest in maternal-child health, perinatal mental health, and community health.
• Bilingual (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the BPC Program Manager and OB clinical team to support and improve program operations.
• Conduct culturally sensitive patient outreach to screen for mental health and social needs.
• Provide referrals and warm hand-offs to community organizations and internal departments.
• Lead postpartum support group coordination, including patient and clinician communication and enrollment.
• Support research and data collection to evaluate program success.
• Maintain records and enters required info into electronic health/medical record.
• Attend monthly meetings and maintain communication.
• Distribute car seats, cribs, etc., to patients.

Skills

Data collection

Quality assurance

Trauma-informed care

Health equity

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Public/Community Health, Social Work or related field

Job description

Maimonides Medical Center is seeking a full-time Maternal Child Health Project Coordinator to advance perinatal mental health initiatives and integrate community services within obstetrics and pediatrics. You will support program operations, coordinate postpartum activities, and facilitate referrals to community resources, ensuring smooth transitions between inpatient and outpatient care.

The role focuses on quality improvement, patient outreach, data collection, and collaboration with