Family Central, Inc. contracts with the Florida Department of Health as a sponsor for the USDA Child Care Food Program to sponsor licensed family child care homes in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties and child care centers in Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, Martin and St. Lucie counties. The goal of this valuable program is to ensure that nutritious meals and snacks are served and that good eating habits are taught in child care settings. We assist childcare facilities in implementing "best practices" to ensure children have access to a variety of nutritious foods which leads to healthy growth and reducing obesity risk.
We have an opening in our Fort Lauderdale location for a Childcare Food Program Claims Rep. In this position, you will be responsible for:
- Entering claim, enrollment and eligibility data into database for monthly claim.
- Preparing and maintaining required documents for assigned programs.
- Providing technical assistance as required to childcare providers and Family Central, Inc. staff regarding assigned programs.
- Ensuring that all required reports are completed accurately by assigned deadline.
- Preparing and mailing monthly paper work to providers by assigned deadline.
- Assisting with processing of monthly claims data for child care centers.
- Keeping manager and Chief Program Officer informed of all tasks and projects and assisting with projects as needed.
- Participating in the organization of special events related to child care programs.
- Performing other duties that are necessary for the success of the department and to meet accreditation standards.