Health and Nutrition Specialist - HEAD START Details

CMCS - Bronx, NY

Employment Type : Full-Time

Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives.


At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk children and families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community-based services. A COA Accredited Agency, CMCS has provided services in locations throughout Westchester and Rockland Counties, as well as the Bronx and Manhattan since 1946.


As the Health & Nutrition Specialist, you will ensure that all enrolled children are screened and on a schedule or age-appropriate preventive and primary health care within 45 days of the child’s entry and as services become due, ensure all health-related mandates are met yearly and implement a system to proactively address any health barriers for children and families, works collaboratively with the all ECED staff.


Essential Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably related to public health/nutrition

  • Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards and experience with ACS/ACF/UPK/DOHMH


CMCS offers an excellent, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, generous paid time off, in-service training, flexible work schedules, and competitive salaries. At CMCS, we believe in creating progressive career paths for our staff and provide advanced training to promote constant growth and change.


We encourage you to join our dedicated and diverse workforce by applying today!

Posted on : 3 years ago