WellFlorida is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. At WellFlorida we believe in work-life balance. We offer a variety of benefits such as:
Employment & Internships
- Health insurance benefits
- Employer-sponsored group term life insurance and long-term disability insurance
- Vacation, sick, personal and bereavement leave
- Eleven paid holidays
- 403 B retirement plan with employee contribution
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
JOBS
Job Title: Nurse Family Partnership – Nurse Home Visitor
Department: MCH – Nurse Family Partnership
Location: Alachua, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, Marion, and Hernando counties
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $60,000 – $65,000; plus benefits
Posting Closes: Open until filled
Purpose
The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) Nurse Home Visitor is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to women and their families eligible for the NFP Program. Nurse Home Visitors (NHV) are pivotal in transforming the lives of vulnerable babies, mothers and families by implementing and maintaining the fidelity of the NFP model. Our goal is that all children are healthy, families thrive, communities prosper, and the cycle of poverty is broken. Nurse home visitors report to the NFP Nurse Supervisor.
Job Title: NewboRN Home Visiting Program – Nurse Supervisor
Department: MCH – NewboRN Home Visiting Program
Location: Gainesville, FL
Employment Type: Full‐Time
Salary: $60,000 ‐ $65,000; plus benefits
Posting Closes: January 4, 2021
Purpose
The NewboRN Home Visiting Program (NHVP) is a universal home visiting program that is free and offered to all Alachua County women who give birth at a hospital, birth center or home within the county. Within a week after baby is born, a registered nurse will visit the family at home to see how they are doing, share information and connect to services and resources. The nurse supervisor is responsible for providing supervision, reflective practice, staff development, support and oversight to the NHVP nurses. The nurse supervisor will also be responsible for conducting home visits and assessments on program participants.
Job Title: Community Liaison (Public Relations and Outreach)
Department: Healthy Start
Location: Gainesville, FL (Healthy Start of North Central Florida Coalition Service Area)
Employment Type: Full‐Time
Salary: $38,000 to $40,000; plus benefits
Location: Gainesville, FL
Posting Closes: Friday, January 4, 2021
Summary
This position is responsible for planning and conducting community outreach activities and relationship building efforts within North Central Florida to promote the Healthy Start of North Central Florida Coalition as the leader in evidence‐based maternal and infant health.
INTERNSHIPS
PUBLIC HEALTH INTERNSHIP
The Public Health Internship is coordinated with the University of Florida for students on track to complete a Master of Public Health degree. Internships are focused on one or more of the core competencies of public health and the students’ area of concentration. Interested students may contact the following programs for openings:
HIGH IMPACT PREVENTION PRACTICUM
The High Impact Prevention (HIP) project collaborates with Dr. Laura Guyer’s Practicum in Health Disparities course at the University of Florida to provide students with on-the-field experience and skills. In this practicum, students plan and execute testing events, administer HIV tests to individuals in the community, provide outreach and education, deliver materials to Business Responds to AIDs partners, and more across North Central Florida.
Each student is required to schedule an interview and attend orientation. After the orientation, the student will need to complete the HIV 501 Live course at the Department of Health.
The goal for this practicum site is for each student to leave with professional and personal growth that will help with their future endeavors.
Contact lredding@wellflorida.org for information.
