The Child Center of NY strengthens children and families with skills, opportunities, and emotional support to build healthy, successful lives. Founded in 1953, The Child Center of NY has become a powerful community presence throughout the city. With 50 locations and 100 programs in NYC’s most under-served communities, our 1,000+ results-oriented professionals make a difference for more than 40,000 children and their families each year. 

• Will support Families that predominantly speak Spanish

• Maintains records according to agency policy. 

• Assess and respond to medical and mental health concerns.  

• Support all children including children with special needs. 

• Liaison with other medical providers and consultants. 

• Provide educational activities/workshops to employees, children, and parents. 

• Provide consultation to parents and employees. 

• Monitor, review and provide guidance based on data collection to improve child outcomes. 

• Review children’s files and provide written and verbal feedback and guidance to direct staff.  

• Support vision and hearing screenings. 

• Maintain regulatory requirements for Health Care Plan and Medication Administration. 

• Coordinate and/or attend Health Advisory Committee meetings in collaboration with designated staff person. 

• Review and Approve the Agency Emergency Response Plans 

• Provide guidance for the completion of Child Health Care Plans and monitor every six months for update compliance, renewals or changes in medication and to update doctor/parent permission to continue administering. 

• Review of any medications that are related to allergies or specific medical care instructions and note this information in the children’s file. 

• Work with families to encourage dental care. 
• This role is a total of 61 hours a month, schedule is open for discussion. Will need to cover 4 sites (3 sites in Queens and 1 in Manhattan) during school hours 8am-4pm. Must be able to provide services on site, no remote option.