Health Educator chez St Anne's Family Services

Join us at St. Anne’s Family Services: Making a Difference in Families' Lives

About Us: St. Anne's Family Services is dedicated to transforming lives and communities. We're committed to providing unwavering support to families, from pregnancy to parenthood and childhood to adulthood. Our work brings about life-changing transformation, and we're seeking a Health Educator to join our team and be a vital part of this mission. 

Why Choose Us: 

• Making a Difference: Every day, you'll contribute to breaking the cycles of poverty and ensuring families stay together, creating a lasting impact by supporting our teams. 
• Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate team dedicated to our mission, where your insights and expertise are valued. 
• Professional Growth: We support your career development and offer training to help you grow. 
• Community Impact: Become part of a trauma informed organization that makes a positive difference. 
• Work-Life Flexibility: We offer hybrid schedules for many roles and a 9/80 work schedule. 

Salary and Benefits:  

• Pay rate is $25.48 per hour
• Generous 401(k) matching 
• Paid Time Off: 10 paid holidays, and a generous PTO policy  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Medical, Non-Stop Benefits Card (we pay for most medical services and copays!) 
• Dental, and Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance 
• Chiropractic and Acupuncture services, 20+ visits per year 
• Disability Insurance 
• 403(b) Retirement Plan 
• 403(b) Company Match 
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
• And more! 

Compensation: In accordance with California law, the expected salary range for this position is posted with this position.  The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. 

About the Program: The Early Childhood Education (ECE) program is an Early Head Start and Head Start program that services children, ages birth to 5 years of age, and their families. Our program supports school readiness by focusing on health, mental health, nutrition, family engagement and social/emotional development. All of our Early Childhood Education services are free to eligible families. 

Role Summary: The Health Educator supports in the overseeing of medical conditions, medical administrations, and health-related accommodations. This position will review health documentation to make determinations regarding health status of children and provide health-related education to parents and staff.

• Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 07:30 AM – 05:00 PM; Friday 07:30 AM – 04:00 PM; alternating Friday OFF 
• Non-exempt, Full-time 
• Location: 155 N. Occidental Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026 (Flexible with various locations)   

Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Collaborate with the Health team, other departments, and families to individualize and support children's health services, including postpartum and newborn home visits. 
• Provide health education to parents and education staff; alert families of pending health assessment requirements. 
• Liaise with medical and dental providers to obtain exams, follow-ups, and documentation for medical conditions, medication administration, and other health-related concerns. 
• Conduct classroom observations, file reviews, and data entry into Child Plus; maintain accurate records and inventory of health supplies. 
• Coordinate with the Department of Public Health during outbreaks, complete medication consent forms with guardians, and participate in LACOE Nutrition consultant monitoring visits; travel to centers as needed. 

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in health or related field required
• 2+ years' experience with medical records administration, student health aide experience requiring medical terminology, testing procedures, and testing eligibility standards for participation in health care programs and medical cost reimbursement required 
• Experience working with Head Start or Early Head Start strongly preferred 
• Bilingual English and Spanish strongly preferred 
• Valid CA Class C Driver’s License required 
• Valid Auto Insurance required 
• Access to a reliable automobile 

St. Anne's Family Services is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply! 

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