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Administrative Staff Analyst-NM (Director, Pre-Kindergarten )
 
 
About the Organization
Name: NYC Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene
Department: NYC Dept of Health and Mental Hygiene
Industry: Local Government
Description:
 
About the Position
Internal Ref.: 81609126178CAP
Job Type: Full-Time
Related Areas: Health Promotion
Openings: 1
Location: New York, NY (United States) | Map It!
   
Description: The Bureau of School Health-Office of School Health (BSH-OSH) provides direct school health services to over 1.3 million General education school children in this city. Without this position, BSH-OSH will not be able to meet the legislative mandates governing school health services in New York City. JOB DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Director of the Vision and Hearing Program, the Director of the Pre-Kindergarten Program will oversee the Vision Screening Program in which Public Health Advisors will use the Welch-Allyn Sure Sight autorefractor to screen pre-kindergarteners, age four (4) for vision problems. The Director will have overall responsibility for supervising staff and ensuring that all targeted schools are scheduled and screened and parents are notified of results; will be responsible for planning and coordinating program operations in Vision and Hearing Contract Projects. The projects will include, but not be limited to, vision screening and eyeglass provision to pre-kindergarten and middle school students; developing and maintaining mechanisms for reporting and data entry; establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with project operators in setting schedules, monitoring field activities, and reporting problems to the Director for resolution.
   
Compensation: $52,645 - $81,961
Qualifications: No Response
Start Date: 11/25/2008
Other: PREFERRED SKILLS: Candidate should be comfortable working in Word and Excel and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills; sound judgment and decision making skills; ability to maintain effective working relationships with management.

Posting available until Sunday, January 25, 2009
 
For more information, contact:
Name: Carol A Pope
Address: 125 Worth Street Box 39 Room 930 New York, New York 10013
Phone: 212-788-4895
Fax: 212-788-4610
E-mail: cpope@health.nyc.gov
Web: http://www.nychealthcareers.com
How to Apply: TO APPLY, PLEASE SUBMIT RESUME ONLINE: www.nychealthcareers.com JVN search: 126178 If you do not have access to submit online, mail resume to NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 125 Worth Street, Room 930, Box #39, New York, NY 10013; indicating the JVN #. Please submit your resume once using only one of these methods.