Astor Services is hiring a Preschool Licensed Nurse Practitioner today! Enjoy working Monday through Friday with summers off. Head Start is a federally funded preschool program delivering services to 3 and 4-year old children and their families in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being. 

Astor has a specialized pre-school program looking for an LPN to join our team. School nurse responsibilities include providing first aid, record keeping, medication administration, and parent communication. The LPN candidate must be organized and able to build strong relationships with the children and families. This will be a 25 hour work week. Come join our team!  

Job Responsibilities:

• The LPN ensures and coordinates the provision of appropriate and needed medical services to children in foster care both routinely and in emergencies as mandated by regulatory standards of New York State.
• Ensures the child receives appropriate treatment and that staff are aware of any special health needs of the child and performs follow-up to ensure the child's condition improves.
• Communicates all health-related matters to the biological families of the children enrolled in the Program as well as to the staff.
• Responsible for the generation and maintenance of written records related to the health of the children.
• Responsible for preparing required internal and external medical accountability reports and forms.
• Participates in the intake process and attends intake meetings when applicable.

What we provide:

• Offers four personal days. 
• 13 pain holidays. 
• 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

Salary: $34,650/year

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. 

You must have:

· LPN 1 or RN certificate.

You should have:

· Experience with the population served is preferred.