Public Health Advisor, Bureau of School Health

4 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States City of New York Full time
Job Description

The Division of Family and Child Health (DFCH) of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is responsible for creating and overseeing programs, policies, services, and environments that support physical and socio-emotional health, and promote primary and reproductive health services, health equity, social justice, safety, and well-being for New York City families and children.

The Division is comprised of the Bureau of Maternal Infant and Reproductive Health, the Bureau of Early Intervention, the Office of School Health, and the Bureau of Administration. The vision of the DFCH is that every child, woman, and family recognizes their power and is given the opportunity to reach their full health and development potential.

We are seeking a Public Health Advisor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting and transmitting medical records from assigned schools to the Central Health office, creating and updating school health records, establishing and maintaining a working relationship with school personnel, ensuring that students' equipment is functioning and properly used, maintaining adequate storage of students' medication, transcribing medical information as received, assisting self-directed students with their own medication, documenting observations on the Medication Logs and students' medical records, performing simple first aid, and participating in agency-wide activities for Emergency Preparedness.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of DOHMH and DOE personnel policies and procedures
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills

Why Work for Us:

  • Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal/state loan forgiveness and repayment assistance programs that lessen your payments or even fully forgive your full balance.
  • Benefits: City employees are entitled to unmatched benefits such as a premium-free health insurance plan, additional health, fitness, and financial benefits, a public sector defined benefit pension plan, a tax-deferred savings program, and a robust Worksite Wellness Program.
  • Work From Home Policy: Depending on your position, you may be able to work up to two days during the week from home.
  • Job Security: You could enjoy more job security compared to private sector employment and be able to contribute to making NYC a healthy place to live and work.

Commitment to Equity:

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.



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