Regional Supervisor
City of New York · Long Island City, New York, US
Job Description ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE AND THOSE THAT ARE REACHABLE ON THE SUPERVISING PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISER CIVIL SERVICE LIST ARE ELIGIBLE T...
Job description
Job Description ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE AND THOSE THAT ARE REACHABLE ON THE SUPERVISING PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISER CIVIL SERVICE LIST ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. Division/Program Summary: The Office of School Health (OSH) is a collaborative program between the Department of Education (DOE) and the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), dedicated to promoting the health of over 1.3 million school children enrolled in approximately 1,800 public and non-public schools across New York City. For over 100 years, OSH has provided essential public health services, including case management of chronic health conditions, preventive health screenings, urgent care, medication administration, counseling, health education, referrals, oral health, and vision services. The primary public health purpose of the OSH Vision Program is to identify and support students at risk for amblyopia, myopia, astigmatism, and hyperopia. In partnership with external donors such as Warby Parker, and with the endorsement of City Hall and the Mayor’s Fund of New York City, the program delivers vision screenings to pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and first-grade students, as well as students in community...