Child Care Health Consultant/Research Assistant

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:,ActualValueFromSolar:null},{QuestionName:Job Summary,AnswerValue:JOB OVERVIEWu003cbr/u003eThe Child Care Health Consultant/Research Assistant (CCHC/RA) will be responsible for the recruitment of the child care centers, directors, and families. In collaboration with the local Resource and Referral Agencies, the RA will identify licensed child care centers to recruit for the study. The RA will be responsible for conducting the director interview, child care provider surveys, family surveys, and children’s anthropometric measures. The RA will conduct the intervention as an educational workshop and provide at least monthly consultation on specified topics. The RA will participate in monthly phone meetings and annual in-person meetings with the UCSF- California Childcare Health Program (CCHP) and University of California, Berkeley study staff. The RA is supervised by a Principal Investigator (PI).u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eSummary of Child Care Health Consultant/Research Assistant Responsibilities:u003cbr/u003e1. Attend one-two day training on the intervention protocol and data collection protocols.u003cbr/u003e2. Recruit child care directors through the local Resource and Referral Agencies.u003cbr/u003e3. Obtain signed consent forms from the child care directors and child care providers.u003cbr/u003e4. Establish trusting relationship with the child care directors and providers.u003cbr/u003e5. Identify five children per center and contact families and obtain signed consent forms. u003cbr/u003e6. Conduct child care director interviews pre- and post-intervention. u003cbr/u003e7. Write-up the summary of the Checklist with photographs and narrative with Project Coordinator. u003cbr/u003e8. Collect anthropometric measures of the children, including height, weight, and waist circumference on five children per center pre- and post-intervention. u003cbr/u003e9. Support Project coordinator who will collect dust samples in the center. u003cbr/u003e10. Coordinate and collect the wristband measures for five children per center over seven days pre- and post-intervention. Data collection includes surveys completed by the parents and child care center measures completed by child care providers and directors.u003cbr/u003e11. Prepare and provide two workshops for child care staff.u003cbr/u003e12. Review Checklist summaries with the director and establish three to five intervention goals. u003cbr/u003e13. Assist the child care directors to develop written health and safety policies. u003cbr/u003e14. Conduct monthly on-site (x3) or off-site (x3) (email, mail, phone) consultation. Provide expertise on health and safety issues individualized for each child care center.u003cbr/u003e15. Complete post-intervention measures (interview, surveys, silicone wristbands, activity observations, anthropometric measures). u003cbr/u003e16. Collate and enter data using Qualtrics on all data collection measures.u003cbr/u003e17. Track all of the CCHC activity and enter the data on the survey on a regular basis.u003cbr/u003e18. Write up summary report comparing pre- and post-intervention findings on the Checklists completed by the Project Coordinator.u003cbr/u003e19. Throughout the study period, consult with UCSF staff, for expert guidance and targeted technical assistance as needed. u003cbr/u003e20. Review and revise study protocols annually. Review Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols and comply with all regulations.u003cbr/u003e21. Attend regular meetings with UCSF staff by phone or in-person at least monthly. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eu003cbu003e Please Note: This is a part time limited appointment ending on August 31, 2022, not to exceed 1000 hours. u003c/bu003eu003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eFAMILY HEALTH CARE NURSINGu003cbr/u003eThe Department of Family Health Care Nursing optimizes the health and well-being of children, women, and families in a changing multicultural society through our nursing programs of teaching, research, and practice, as well as through community service.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCESu003cbr/u003eThe National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) awarded the UCSF School of Nursing Professor and director of the UCSF California Childcare Health Program (CCHP) a five-year research grant (9/30/2017-8/31/2022) to evaluate a seven-month child care health consultant-led intervention to reduce children’s exposure to harmful chemicals and pesticides in child care centers. The goal of the study is to reduce the risk of adverse health problems associated with chronic exposure to pesticides. The study is a randomized control study with an attention control design. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eChild care centers will be enrolled in at least four California counties and the child care health consultants recruit and enroll child care directors, child care providers, and preschool-age children’s parents to participate in the study. The study will enroll about 90 child care centers serving socio-economically and ethnically diverse preschool-age children in four California counties. The counties were matched and randomly assigned to the integrated pest management (IPM) or physical activity intervention groups. The child care health consultants are trained health professionals, nurses or nutritionists, who work with child care providers and parents to share information to improve the quality of the health and safety environments in child care centers. The child care health consultants provide the integrated pest management (IPM) or physical activity interventions over seven months. Pre- and post-intervention observations, exposure assessments, surveys, and interviews will be collected with directors, providers, preschool-age children and parents. Changes in IPM knowledge, policies, practices, pests, and pesticide exposure will be assessed.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eABOUT UCSF u003cbr/u003eThe University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. 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