Job Description

Astor Services seeks a Part-time LPN to support the health needs of children ages 0–5 in our Head Start programs. 30 hours/week, Monday–Friday, summers off.

Responsibilities

• Provide first aid and respond to routine health concerns.
• Conduct daily health checks and basic screenings.
• Administer medications per policy.
• Maintain health records and ensure compliance with NYS, OCFS, and Head Start standards.
• Review physical and dental forms; assist families in securing any necessary follow-up care.
• Communicate health updates to families and staff.
• Support intake and promote healthy practices.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive, child-centered environment.
• Use basic computer systems for data entry and documentation.

What we provide:

• Offers four personal days.
• Full benefit package and ongoing professional development at no cost to staff.
• Enjoy time off per the School Calendar.
• Sick time is provided.
• Fully paid individual long-term disability and life insurance.
• Eligible for participation in agency medical and dental plan both individual and family, with small employee contribution.?
• Opportunities to make a difference in the lives of children and families in need.
• Collaboration with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Room for growth and advancement within the organization.
• Child Development Associate credential training provided at no cost to the staff

Want to know why our team loves working at Astor? Check out our website for our employee testimonials and discover their stories!

Join Astor Services – Apply Now!

Do you meet the qualifications above? Are you ready to take the next step in your career and join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and families? We want to hear from you! Your credentials and compassion can bring about positive change for a child in need. Apply now to become a part of the Astor Services team.

Astor Services, a leading provider of behavioral and mental health services in the Hudson Valley and The Bronx, is dedicated to nurturing the emotional and mental well-being of children, adolescents, and families. With a history spanning over seven decades, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and support to help our clients thrive.

Requirements

You must have:

NYS LPN license.

CPR/BLS certification.

You should have:

Experience with young children.

Knowledge of child health.

Valid NYS driver’s license.

Pediatric screening experience.