General Summary

To implement, monitor and coordinate the health and nutrition services areas for the Early Head Start Child Care Partnership program in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards and all applicable state and local regulations. Train, mentor and support staff and families to achieve program goals.

Work Experience

Three to five years of experience in public/community health, school/clinical nursing, maternal and child health, or related field
Experience working with infants and toddlers

Education/Certifications/Licensure

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, Public Health, Health Administration, and/or Health Education
Licensed in the State of Texas without restrictions

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
Ability to interact with diverse populations
Ability to identify and solve problems
Ability to work cohesively on an interdisciplinary team
Proficiency with a variety of software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and Access
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Physical Requirements

If a preliminary offer of employment is extended, a physical will be required before the offer can be accepted.

Welcome to Community Action Corporation of South Texas (CACOST)!

CACOST is a private non-profit organization established in 1971 and funded through federal, state and local grants. CACOST currently serves 16 counties via a wide variety of community programs and services. CACOST lives its mission each day, which is to continuously improve the lives of South Texans by providing high quality health care, education, housing and economic opportunities to reduce poverty through services and partnerships.

CACOST is looking for employees who are interested in accomplishing our mission, which can be both rewarding and challenging. We count on our employees to contribute directly to the growth and success of our agency. Because the quality of our staff is the key to our success, we carefully select our new employees. Apply today to join our CACOST family and take pride in being a member of our team.

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