Health Specialist Almost Home Afterschool Program Position Available In Westchester, New York
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Job Description
Health Specialist•Almost Home Afterschool Program Jewish Community Center on the Hudson Inc. 425 S Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591
Now Hiring:
Health Specialist•
Almost Home Afterschool Program Location:
Shames JCC on the
Hudson, Tarrytown, NY Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 2:30-5:30
PM Program Dates:
August 25, 2025•June 26, 2026 Follows Tarrytown and Irvington School Calendars Do you have a warm, calm presence and a passion for working with children? Almost Home, our vibrant afterschool program for K-5th grade students, is seeking a compassionate and responsible Health Specialist to join our team.
Position Overview:
The Health Specialist acts as our program’s on-site wellness lead-similar to a camp nurse-providing basic care and assessment for children who are feeling unwell or need minor first aid (band-aids, ice packs, etc.). This role also includes light administrative support and professional communication with parents.
Key Responsibilities:
Respond to daily health-related needs of children in the program Provide basic first aid and monitor children feeling unwell Supervise any child waiting for early pick-up due to illness or injury Communicate professionally with families about health concerns Document all health visits in the medical log accurately and confidentially Support the site director with small administrative tasks as needed
What We’re Looking For:
Someone nurturing, patient, and great with kids Strong communication skills with both children and adults Minimum of current CPR/First Aid and RTE (Responding to Emergencies) certification (Training can be provided for the right candidate) Ability to follow health and safety protocols and maintain confidentiality Dependable and organized, with the ability to multitask
Additional Info:
Must be available for occasional early program days based on school calendar Program does not operate during school vacations or holidays This is a part-time position perfect for educators, caregivers, or anyone with youth experience and an interest in health/wellness https://shamesjcc.campmanagement.com/p/staff/login_m.php
