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Nurse (LPN) with training and experience in public health, health education, maternal and child health, and health administration. Experience in public health, health education, maternal and child health, and health administration.

We provide a wide array of programs and services focused on food and nutrition, anti-tobacco support, chronic disease prevention, HIV/AIDS treatment, family and child health, environmental health, mental health, and social justice initiatives. NFHV Borough Manager, Bureau of Maternal Infant and Repr

Mary's General Hospital, located in Passaic, NJ, is a community-based tertiary medical center focused on providing quality, compassionate care. The hospital is also a center of excellence for maternal-child health and outpatient behavioral health services. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prim

Job Description Company Overview: Health disparities among New Yorkers are large, persistent and increasing. Public Health Solutions (PHS) exists to change that trajectory and support vulnerable New York City families in achieving optimal health and building pathways to reach their potential. As the largest public health nonprofit serving New York City, we improve health outcomes and help communities thrive by providing services directly to vulnerable low-income families, supporting community-based organizations through our long-standing public-private partnerships, and bridging the gap between healthcare and community services. We focus on a wide range of public health issues including food and nutrition, health insurance, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, tobacco control, and HIV/AIDS. To learn more about our work, please visit healthsolutions.org. Program Description: PHS’ Community Health and Nutrition Access Program helps New York residents obtain free or low-cost health insurance coverage, apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, also known as Food Stamps), and through our WIC program, provides nutrition education sessions led by WIC nutritionists on healthy eating and physical activity, breastfeeding support, and eWIC cards to purchase nutritious foods. Our staff members are culturally and linguistically competent and identify with the communities they serve. They help clients navigate through what can be a complicated and confusing application process, step by step. Each year, we help over 22,000 people apply for or renew free or low-cost health insurance coverage, 14,000 people to apply for SNAP, and 35,000 eligible pregnant and nursing women and children up to five years of age to enroll in the New York State WIC (Women Infants and Children) Program. Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the ABD Sr. Program Manager and Director of Health Insurance Enrollment, Home Visitor Facilitated Enrollers will engage the aged, blind, and disabled (ABD) populations through home visits, outreach, and at community-based sites. This role will engage the ABD populations who are homebound and assist clients with the application process for public health insurance through home visits 5 days a week (including weekends per request) across the 5 NYC boroughs. Home Visitor Facilitated Enrollers will educate consumers about insurance options, benefits, length and terms of coverage and application process as well as about managed care, health plans, and primary/preventive care. They will also provide guidance to consumers on required documentation and assist consumers with health insurance applications. Duties and Responsibilities: • Educate consumers on the ABD Medicaid program and related programs that may be available to them under HRA/LDSS office., • Conduct home visits to assist consumers in completing the Medicaid application/ re-certification application by collecting applicable documents needed and by entering appropriate data onto the electronic Medicaid application., • Prepare home visiting schedules, manage appointment requests and ensure timely appointments for home visiting appointment requests., • Assist with the appropriate health insurance enrollment applications for NYSOH for anyone 64 and under such as Child Health Plus, Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) and Essential Health Plan (EP)., • Accurately complete and submit applications through NYSOH and Bluemark approved systems if Certified as In Person Assistor / Navigator., • Accurately complete and submit application for Aged, Blind and Disabled population thought State approved EDITS system., • Provide bilingual assistance to clients when needed., • Outreach and promote the ABD program to consumers and NYC Community Based Organizations and agencies through canvassing, tabling, and presentations throughout NYC., • Attend all mandatory trainings related to the FE-ABD program., • Perform any other duties that are relevant in achieving the goals of PHS., • Assist Managers and Senior Staff on special projects, as needed., • Associates degree or equivalent required., • Must be fluent in a second language (verbal & written) Spanish, or American Sign Language., • At least 2 years of experience working in a similar, client-based position (preferred)., • Experience working with seniors and individuals with a disability or vision impairment (preferred)., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evening and weekend hours as needed., • Proficient in Microsoft Office., • Dedicated to helping improve the lives of disenfranchised and marginalized communities., • Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to work independently., • Excellent team player with the ability to work collaboratively both internally and externally and engage in consensus-based decision making., • Experience working with Medicaid (preferred)., • Ability to lift and carry 20 lbs., • Ability to travel within the 5 NYC boroughs, • Hybrid Work Schedule., • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays, • An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision., • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits., • Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Coverage., • 403(b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions., • College Savings Plan. We look forward to learning more about you! PHS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and veterans.

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Home Visitor DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood LOCATION(S): The Bronx REPORTS TO: Deputy Director of Homebased/FCC/CC SALARY RANGE: $32,672.64 - $37,804.80 (benefits include life insurance, 401k plan and vacation, personal and sick time-off) DATE: December 2025 SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm, or 9am - 5pm. Schedule may vary due to program needs JOB SUMMARY: Provide high-quality, culturally competent child development and parent support services with an emphasis on the role of the parent as the child's first and most important relationship. The Home Visitor will also assist with the completion of the child health requirements and other required screenings and assessments while supporting the larger system of Family and Health/ Nutrition Services. For the start-up phase for 2 years this will be an evolving position. Interim roles and responsibilities will be adjusted and this position requires an individual to be flexible. Job responsibilities will be revisited once all center-based sites are up and running. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum - High School Diploma and Home- Based CDA credential or comparable credential, or equivalent coursework as part of an associate’s or bachelor’s degree (60-90 college credits in Social Work, Human Development or Early Childhood Education preferred), • Experience working with young children and understanding of principles of adult learning, • Experience working with and knowledge of community resources, • Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with family, staff and community members, • Ability to foster and maintain positive, professional relationships with participating families, • Ability to use public transportation and travel independently, • Must be able to work independently, • Excellent computer skills including strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, • Successfully clear; NYS DOI Fingerprint Screening, NYS Central Registry Clearance, Sex Offender Registry Clearance, 3 reference checks, physical examination with updated TB test, Tdap, MMR, varicella (fees may apply), • Meet all employee health requirements in Article 47 (DOHMH) and Head Start performance standards, • Mandated Reporter training certificate (every 2 years) and comply with agency’s policy and procedure regarding identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect, • Obtain First Aid/CPR and Preventive infectious diseases certificate within the first year of employment. Under the direct supervision of the Education and Disabilities Coordinator, the Home Visitor shall be responsible for: • Maintaining a caseload of (12) participants, • Providing 90-minute weekly home visits to support parents/guardians in their roles as primary caregivers and to facilitate the child’s individual development within their home environments, • Providing regularly scheduled home visits with enrolled pregnant women to ensure access to comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care and to provide prenatal education on topics such as fetal development, labor and delivery, postpartum recovery (including maternal depression), and the benefits of breastfeeding., • In collaboration with the Education Coordinator and assigned staff, planning and implementing developmentally appropriate, parent/child focused Group Socializations twice per month, • Assisting parents in identifying strengths and goals leading to school readiness, • Working in collaboration with families to identify goals for themselves, their families and their child, and developing objectives for meeting those goals for the Family Partnership Agreement, • Record Keeping: Enters child and family information into the approved child tracking system database (COPA & ACS/DOE systems). Assist with collecting child health medicals and dentals along with entering health related data into COPA. Submits reports as needed and requested, such as monthly summary tracking reports, etc. Maintains and provides data for the annual Program Information Report (PIR). Records, monitors and follows up on referrals for support services for reporting requirements and ensures that all documentation is current in child’s file and in compliance with Head Start/DOHMH regulations, • Assisting families in accessing and utilizing community resources, including arranging transportation when necessary, • Facilitating and supporting the participation of home-based families in program governance and program planning and assessment, • Record keeping and reporting to ensure compliance with Head Start regulations and high quality programming, • Helping families as necessary to arrange and keep medical and dental appointments required by EHS, • Working collaboratively with supervisor and program specialists/consultants (health, nutrition, mental health, disabilities and education) to ensure achievement of family goals, school readiness, and program compliance, • Active, ongoing participation in program recruitment and intake efforts, • Maintaining flexible schedule, including some evenings and/ or Saturdays, • Attending and participating in professional development, staff meetings, and reflective supervision sessions, • Ability to lift 35 pounds Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact (at least two (2) professional references should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below, or use the link in a search bar and apply online through our career center. No phone calls, please! Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

Job Description Company Overview: Public Health Solutions (PHS) is a 501(c)3 non-profit community-based organization (CBO) that has existed for 70 years to improve health equity and address health-related social needs (HRSN) for historically underserved marginalized communities. As the largest public health nonprofit serving New York City, we improve health outcomes and help communities thrive by providing services directly to vulnerable families, supporting community-based organizations through our long-standing public-private partnerships, and bridging the gap between healthcare and community services. We focus on a wide range of public health issues including food and nutrition, health insurance, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, tobacco control, and HIV/AIDS. Learn more about our work at healthsolutions.org. PHS administers WholeYouNYC (WYNYC), a coordinated community resource network that builds trustworthy and reliable pathways between healthcare providers, health plans and CBOs providing critical resources in the community that address the social drivers of health. WYNYC brings together over 100 organizations offering various programs – such as food, housing, employment, health insurance, and sexual health services – across all five boroughs. These services and programs make it possible for New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives and reduce health disparities and advance health equity. To date, our network has already impacted thousands of lives through community partnerships and referrals, generating millions in estimated healthcare savings. New York State (NYS) recently announced the availability of $500M statewide to support Social Care Network (SCN) lead entities responsible for coordinating social care delivery in various regions across the state. Public Health Solutions (PHS) and our WYNYC network were awarded the role of regional SCN for Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens. This is a grant-funded position ending March 31, 2027. Program Description: As the recipient of direct and pass-through awards sponsored by federal, state, city and private entities, Public Health Solutions (PHS) must comply with the guidance outlined in OMB’s Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal, state, city, and private Awards. The Finance Division is responsible for the financial monitoring of sponsored project funds awarded to PHS that are sub awarded to another institution or organization (“subrecipient”). The awards are for financial assistance to a collaborator to facilitate performance of and payment for specific work to be conducted by such subrecipient in connection with the sponsored project (subaward). As a condition to its acceptance of direct or pass-through funding from a sponsor, PHS is obligated in its role to undertake certain stewardship activities and ensure compliance by the subrecipient with all applicable laws and regulations, and with the restrictions placed upon the award by the sponsor. The post-award monitoring process will use financial reporting, and other means to provide reasonable assurance that the subrecipient administer awards in compliance with such provisions and that contract performance goals are achieved. Position Summary: The Grant Monitor Assistant provides administrative, analytical, and compliance support to the Subrecipient Monitoring team. This role assists with coordination and documentation of monitoring activities; review of financial and programmatic reports; tracking compliance requirements; and maintaining accurate records to ensure subrecipients meet all grant, contractual, and regulatory obligations. Specifically, the Grant Monitor Assistant will: • Assist in conducting routine monitoring of subrecipients, including reviewing quarterly/annual reports, invoices, supporting documentation, and performance data., • Help verify compliance with federal, state, and local grant requirements (e.g., 2 CFR 200)., • Track submission deadlines and follow up with subrecipients regarding missing or overdue documents., • Support development and maintenance of monitoring tools such as checklists, templates, and evaluation forms., • Maintain organized records of grant files, reports, correspondence, and monitoring documentation., • Enter and update data in grant management databases or tracking systems., • Assist with gathering documentation for internal reviews, audits, and external compliance assessments., • Serve as a point of contact for subrecipients regarding routine monitoring questions, document requests, and reporting deadlines., • Draft and distribute monitoring-related communications, including reminders, correction requests, and follow-up notifications., • Assist in preparing monitoring summaries, risk assessments, and compliance status reports., • Identify missing information, inconsistencies, or areas of potential noncompliance and escalate concerns to the Subrecipient Monitoring Manager or Compliance Officer., • Support data analysis related to performance trends, financial patterns, and compliance indicators., • Provide general administrative support to the Subrecipient Monitoring team, including compiling materials, drafting correspondence, and organizing documentation., • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent and 4 years related experience or Bachelor's Degree., • Prior experience in non-profit accounting is a plus., • Familiarity with grants management (e.g., Uniform Guidance 2CFR Part 200) is advantageous., • Proficiency in Excel and the Microsoft Office suite., • Basic knowledge of Sage Intacct preferred., • Effective communication, presentation, analytical, and interpersonal skills, with an ability to collaborate in both independent and team settings within a dynamic environment., • Meticulous attention to detail and adeptness at managing multiple tasks and interactions concurrently. Reports To: This role reports to Post-Award Subrecipient Manager Direct Reports: The position has no direct reports. Benefits: • Hybrid Work Schedule., • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays., • An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision., • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits., • Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Coverage., • 403(b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions., • College Savings Plan. • Ongoing training and continuous opportunities for professional growth and development. At PHS, we place immense value on diversity within our teams, understanding that varied backgrounds and experiences significantly enhance our community and propel us toward our goals. If you find you do not have experience in all the areas listed above, we still encourage you to apply and share your background and experiences in your application. We are eager to discover how your unique perspective can bring positive transformations to our team and help advance our mission of creating healthier, more equitable communities. We look forward to learning more about you! PHS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and veterans. 9am- 5pm 35 hours