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Job DescriptionNotice of VacancyReference Number: DOE-032-25 Title: State School Nurse Consultant Range/Title Code: P28/55962 Salary: $88,529.64 - $130,338.54 Position Number: 656023 Issue Date: October 16, 2025 Closing Date: November 28, 2025 Core Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Location: Trenton, New Jersey Division: Division of Educational Services, Office of Student Support ServicesDescriptionUnder the direction of a supervisor in the Office of Student Support Services, performs consultative tasks and acts as a liaison in matters related to comprehensive school health services that addresses the health and wellness of all students; designs, produces, and delivers curricula, training, and program improvement related to comprehensive school health services; and monitors, interprets, synthesizes, and disseminates relevant information associated with changes in health and medical care, school nursing practice, legislation, and legal issues that impact schools. Serve as a liaison and resource expert in school nursing and comprehensive school health services for county, State, and national school health organizations, and policy setting groups; provide consultation and technical assistance to support school districts in facilitating parent and community engagement; coordinate school health program activities with public health, social services, environmental, and educational agencies as well as other public and private entities; facilitate the development of policies, standards, and guidelines to enhance comprehensive school health services; foster and promote professional development for school nurses, which may include planning, coordinating, or providing educational guidance, and networking with universities and other providers of continuing education to meet identified needs; promote quality assurance of comprehensive school health services by advocating for the use of evidence-based school nursing practice and participating in the National Association of School Nurses data collection initiatives; participate in State-level public interagency partnerships and private partnerships with Statewide stakeholders to foster comprehensive school health services, representing school nurses in multi-disciplinary collaborations; initiate, participate in, and utilize research studies related to comprehensive school health services, the health needs of children and youth, school nursing practice, and related issues; serve as a liaison regarding school health issues with the Department of Health and the Legislature; and shall report annually to the Governor and to the Legislature; and performs other related work as required.RequirementsEducationGraduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Nursing, Public Health, or related field.ExperienceSix (6) years of school nursing experience in a school district or other educational institution in a lead role, which should have demonstrated higher level leadership experience to include but not limited to developing guidance documents, drafting reports, providing guidance and consultation to other school nursing staff.CertificationAppointees must possess current and valid School Nurse Certification issued by the New Jersey Department of Education.Preferred Education/ExperienceCollaboration with the New Jersey Department of Education or Department of Health on school health initiatives; Knowledge of New Jersey statutes and code governing school health services (N.J.A.C. 6A:16, N.J.S.A. 18A:40); Experience developing or implementing school health policies, guidance, or professional learning; Providing consultation or technical assistance to school nurses or administrators; Building partnerships across education and public health sectors to support student wellness.Employee BenefitsAs a NJ State Department, NJDOE offers a comprehensive benefits package including: • Pension, • Deferred Compensation, • Health (medical, prescription drug, dental & vision care) and Life Insurance, • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), • Tuition Reimbursement*, • Flexible and Health Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA), • 13 paid holidays, • Benefit Leave (vacation days, sick days and administrative leave days), • Telework*, • Alternate Work Week Program* *Pursuant to Department’s policy, procedures, and/or guidelines.Open to the FollowingIn accordance with the New Jersey First Act P.L. 2011 c.70, effective September 1, 2011, new public employees are required to obtain New Jersey residency within one (1) year of employment. Applicants must meet the open competitive requirements listed on the job specification on file at the Civil Service Commission. You may access the job specification through the Civil Service Commission’s website info.csc.nj.gov/jobspec/55962.htm. Interested candidates may apply via: to WorkSelected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States according to the Department of Homeland Security, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement regulations. Note: The State of New Jersey does not provide sponsorships for work visas.SAME ApplicantsIf you are applying under the NJ “SAME” program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your resume by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the SAME Program, visit their website at: nj.gov/csc/same/overview/index.shtml, email: , or call the Civil Service Commission at (609)-292-4144, option 3.EOE/AA StatementThe New Jersey State Department of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has an Affirmative Action Program, and will not discriminate against any person because of race, creed, religion, color, national origin/nationality, ancestry, age, sex/gender (including pregnancy), marital status/civil union partnership, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, domestic partnership status, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, disability, (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), or liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, and is committed to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Powered by JazzHR coaEDcjIVp

Job DescriptionPosition: Licensed School Psychologist (Part-time) Compensation: $80 per hour Location: Bensalem, PA Job Summary: School psychologists work with students and their families and school teams to identify and address learning and behavioral barriers that impede a child’s ability to achieve at their maximum potential; support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral health; provide mental health consultation to district personnel. Qualifications: • PA Instructional Certificate School Psychologist PK-12, • Master’s Degree MA required in appropriate major study, • Knowledge of certification area, • Current PA Criminal History background check, • Current Federal Criminal background check, • Current Child Abuse background check Essential Functions: • Administers a variety of assessments for the purpose of measuring the intellectual, adaptive, academic, social and emotional development of children and/or determining eligibility for services in compliance with regulatory requirements., • Assesses students' functional capabilities for the purpose of determining student's functional level and developing recommendations and/or placement., • Communicates with students and/or parents with teachers and/or other personnel for the purpose of evaluating situations, solving problems and/or resolving conflicts., • Compiles information from a variety of sources (e.g., teachers, nurse, probation officer, mental health agencies, other professionals, etc.) for the purpose of producing a comprehensive evaluation report in compliance with established guidelines., • Consults with teachers, parents, other personnel and/or outside professionals for the purpose of providing requested information, developing plans for services and/or making recommendations., • Counsels students, parents and guardians for the purpose of enhancing student success in school., • Develops behavior plans, curriculum modifications, etc. for the purpose of implementing treatment programs., • Intervenes during school level or organizational level crisis for the purpose of restoring psychological well-being., • Intervenes in occurrences of inappropriate behavior of students for the purpose of assisting students in modifying such behavior and developing successful interpersonal skills., • Participates in meetings as assigned (e.g., IEP, workshops, seminars) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions., • Prepares a wide variety of written materials (e.g., extension requests, correspondence, memos, behavior plans, reports, required documentation, psycho-educational evaluation, evaluation and re-evaluation reports, IEP etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information., • Prepares implements and performs social skills groups for the purpose of enhancing social integration of students., • Research resources and methods (e.g., intervention and treatment techniques, assessment tools and methods, community resources, etc.) for the purpose of determining the appropriate approach for addressing students' functional goals., • Coordinates with community agencies including medical, judicial, social service and mental health services for the purpose of determining appropriate treatments, etc. to meet the needs of specific students., • Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit., • Supervises interns, practicum students and others for the purpose of monitoring performance, providing for professional growth and achieving overall objectives of school's curriculum.

Job DescriptionMAJOR FUNCTION The primary purpose of the Post-Graduate Year 2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident is to work in collaboration with Henry J. Austin Health Center (HJAHC) providers to provide top quality care to its patients and the general community. The resident advises providers on drug usage and dose control. Specifically, the resident will advise providers on any and all dangers of various drugs, list their side effects, and help them determine the correct dosages for the patient. Additionally, the resident will provide direct clinical care to patients including medication therapy management, participation in collaborative practice agreements, coordination of treatment with physicians, and general patient care management. The residency also includes a staffing component and in this context, the resident will serve a traditional retail pharmacist. The resident will verify prescriptions, counsel patients, and perform other staff pharmacist duties as determined by the Pharmacist in Charge. The resident will also perform research and teaching duties as determined by the Residency Advisory Committee (RAC) under the supervision of the Residency Program Director (RPD). The resident will support the Director of Pharmacy Services and the Lead Clinical Pharmacist in carrying out new and established clinical pharmacy initiatives to improve patient health outcomes and reimbursement for clinical pharamcy services. The resident will work alongside the patient navigator and community health worker with appropriate cross-training to most effectively support all clinical pharmacy services. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • The resident will be a self-directed, independent, motivated learner guided by the RPD and the appropriate preceptor(s) for each learning experience., • The resident will serve as a staff pharmacist as determined by the RAC with input from the Pharmacist in Charge. Accountable for the preparation and distribution of all medications to patient care areas and providing clinical pharmacy services providers., • Provides prescription services to patients., • Checks unit dose medication for appropriate drug, dose, quantity, and packaging integrity facilitates availability of first doses and specialty items., • Maintains adequate medication supplies., • Maintains and enforces the documentation and security of narcotic supplies., • Checks medication orders for therapeutic appropriateness and checks transcription medication orders; updates medications on administrative records., • Documents medication incident reports; provides medication counseling to patients; provides drug information to physicians, nurses, patients and other health care professionals., • Documents interventions with health care personnel related to drug therapy., • Provides in service education to health center health care professionals; maintains patient confidentiality; performs related duties as required., • The resident will be required to attend Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) committee meetings with the Lead Clinical Pharmacist., • The resident will be required to complete evaluations in a timely manner, both for the learning experience(s) and preceptor(s)., • The resident may be required to carry out and/or assist with didactic teaching responsibilities at the Nurse Practitioner Residency program and/or clinical and didactic teaching responsibilities at Rutgers University., • The resident will be required to present at least one (1) continuing education talk during the residency year., • Must be a graduate from an ACPE-accredited Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program., • Must be a citizen of the U.S.A., or hold a visa allowing for the completion of the residency year., • Must have a residency certificate from a pharmacy practice residency (PGY1) before enrolling in this advanced residency program., • High energy and enthusiasm, positive, “can-do” attitude with a high degree of initiative, • Excellent customer service skills, • Must be able to work in a team and collaborative environment, • Understanding of federal HIPAA rules and ability to maintain patient confidentiality, • Ability and willingness to perform duties with purpose and strong sense of urgency, • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks/projects, • Familiarity with State and Federal pharmacy laws and regulations, • Knowledge of brand and generic drug names, • High attention to detail, • Must be proficient in basic math skills, • Must be capable of operating cash register, • Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend, and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. Powered by JazzHR 0kRMAesiYA

Job Description Medical Administrative Assistant Location – Trenton, NJ • Essential Healthcare Solutions is seeking qualified Medical Administrative Assistants to join our growing team. We are looking for healthcare professionals to provide critical support to the healthcare team within the ICE Detention Facility. This role ensures the smooth operation of medical administrative functions, including scheduling, documentation, and coordination of care. The assistant serves as a liaison between medical staff, detainees, and facility administration, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with federal standards. Duties and Responsibilities • Routine logistical support tasks such as receiving material and routing it to a responsible party., • Provides nursing assistant services within the CNA scope of practice to preserve the health and wellness of examinees and/or patients., • Coordinates and implements office services, interprets and communicates operating policies., • Analyzes Health unit operating practices such as record keeping systems, form control, office layout, and creates new systems or revises established procedures., • Locates and compiles information and formats reports, graphs, tables, records, and other sources of information., • Assembles and categorizes facts and figures for written computation and calculations., • Uses various software applications, such as spreadsheets, to manipulate and/or format data and/or reports., • Identifies “close calls” and/or safety concerns to supervisory personnel., • Reviews and answers correspondence, • Coordinates collection and preparation of operating reports such as time and attendance, terminations, and budget expenditures, • Answers calls, schedules appointments, greets patients, and organizes files., • Updates and maintains patient charts, • Monitors radio communication and internet communication., • Assists with managing the day-to-day activities and prioritizing tasks., • Attends and participates in a variety of meetings and task force groups to improve quality and outcomes, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain a specific level of knowledge about new developments, new task efforts, and new policy requirements., • Comply with all applicable Acuity standards and guidelines., • Operates a personal computer to access e-mail, electronic calendars, and other basic office support software., • Preparing administrative correspondence and reports as required., • Assist with patient care within the current scope of practice, as needed., • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in the administration field. Some medical administration experience preferred., • Medical license of CNA, EMT, Paramedic, or Registered Nurse., • Certified In CPR/First Aid, • Experience working with unit operating practices, such as record-keeping systems, • Ability to work both independently and to work positively within a team environment, maintaining professionalism., • Proficiency with computers and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required., • Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities., • Strong problem-solving skills to research and resolve inquiries and respond promptly., • Ability to work well with senior management and across functions to achieve business objectives., • Self-starter who is action-oriented and possesses a strong sense of urgency., • All Healthcare Providers and medical support staff must have a recent clinical experience in patient care for a least 6 months out of the past year., • Must have a valid U.S. Driver's License., • Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write, and communicate in English. Preferred Qualifications • Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) preferred, • DHS or ICE detention center experience Physical Requirements and Work Conditions • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment., • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time., • Ability to ascend/descend stairs, • Visual acuity is required to complete paperwork and computer work., • Work is performed in a secure detention facility., • May require evening, weekend, or on-call hours., • Exposure to emotionally challenging situations. Work Hours: Shifts (7 am – 4 pm; 4 pm – 12 am; 12 am – 7 am) Salary: $32.86/hr. Essential HealthCare Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer - We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that Human Resources will respond to only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation.