Health Services Manager

The Health Services Manager is an individual with a background in Health Services, Social Work, Nursing, Public Health or Education fields. This individual must care deeply about the health and well-being of children. The Health Services Manager will oversee activities related to health policies and services for the Center, including the delivery and administration of health and behavioral services to ensure quality and safety. The Manager will work to understand the needs of families and help to shape the scope of services provided by partnering with local providers to guide families in receiving such services. This individual will work closely with professionals at other CHS centers to maintain consistency in health policies and procedures. This position reports to the Center Director. The salary range for this position is $69,000 to $79,746 per year, based on expertise.

Responsibilities :

• Overseeing the provision and coordination of health services to children and families enrolled in the program
• Identifying key health needs and interventions for children in collaboration with the family engagement team
• Managing the early intervention referral process for children, as well as delivery of services, in coordination with Family Success team
• Support the team with developing and implementing behavioral interventions and delivering classroom support
• Provide education and guidance to families, and colleagues about social emotional development and positive classroom behaviors
• Communicating with parents and lead meetings where difficult issues arise
• Building and establishing partnerships to support child health needs
• Managing support services providers and paraprofessionals
• Providing supervision and ensure all health staff are complying with appropriate regulations
• Ensuring implementation of policies and procedures for safety practices in conjunction with the Central Office Health Services team
• Implementing corrective initiatives and track most common issues and / or trends
• Staying updated and informed on child health best practices (e.g. trauma-informed care, etc.) and regulatory requirements for supporting all children's success, birth to age five.

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