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El Hogar del Niño, now part of Brightpoint (formerly Children's Home & Aid), has been a leader in providing high-quality early childhood care and education services, with an expert focus on the needs of Latinx and newly arriving families in the Pilsen community for 50 years. Brightpoint and El Hogar Del Niño believe that family is the most important asset for child and youth wellbeing, which is rooted in each organization’s commitment to early childhood care and education. Our greatest strength is our shared commitment to support strong families which create thriving children and communities.
The Health Coordinator is responsible for all the Center’s health services needs which includes providing nursing and health services for the Center’s enrolled children/participants. The Health Coordinator also is responsible the completion of all needed health documentation regarding enrolled children and families. This includes updating health files and entering the information into the CP and Salesforce system. The Health Coordinator reports to the Enrollment & Family Services Director.
Candidate qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Science or Health related field required.
- One year experience working with children preferred.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Job details:
- Compensation: $19.23
- Benefits:Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here).
- Location: 1710 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60608
- Schedule:Full-time, hourly.
- Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency forPublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Where you work matters.
We believe that by building diverse and inclusive teams of passionate advocates for youth and families, we can continue to show up for Illinois families, putting those families at the center of every decision, and strengthening the communities where we all work, play, and live together. (More about who we are here.)
We invite you to become an active member of a team that supports, inspires, and challenges each other, and grow your career in an organization that celebrates emerging leaders and provides development and learning opportunities aligned with your individual goals and aspirations. If you are looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work, including raising your unique and authentic voice to disrupt the systemic inequality impacting children and families, we encourage you to apply today.
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