Health Assistant
About The Position
Health Assistant Needed – Head Start Program. We are seeking a Health Assistant in Columbia to provide clerical and program support for our Head Start program. This position coordinates, conducts, and documents health screenings for Head Start sites. This position includes data entry, recordkeeping, and other health-related program initiatives. The Health Assistant will travel regularly throughout our 11-county service area, driving to various counties to provide health-related support and services to Head Start families. This is a great opportunity for an organized, detail-oriented individual who enjoys administrative work and making a difference in the lives of children and families.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with low-income families and children.
- Previous medical office experience, particularly in data entry, file auditing, recordkeeping, and tracking health events.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate, conduct, and document health screenings for Head Start sites.
- Provide clerical and program support for the Head Start program.
- Perform data entry and recordkeeping.
- Engage in other health-related program initiatives.
- Travel regularly throughout an 11-county service area to provide health-related support and services to Head Start families.
Benefits
- Excellent health insurance
- Generous paid vacation and sick time
- 10 paid holidays
- Paid 2 week winter break
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
