Role and Responsibilities:
Under general and administrative direction, plans, develops, and implements public health education programs; Conducts community outreach activities to address public health priorities; conducts various health education programs for the public and community organizations; Serves as an Accreditation Coordinator and working with Accreditation team, guides/directs staff in order to accomplish and maintain Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) requirements; Performs public relations and marketing duties including social media; serves as Health District’s Public Information Officer (PIO); Performs other related duties as required.
Experience/Education Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in health education or equivalent degree and should have one (1) to three (3) years of experience as a health educator or have the equivalent in education and work experience. Experience with the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) requirements, PIO experience, and Certified Health Specialist (CHES) credential are preferred. Valid Ohio driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.
Benefits: Paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, public retirement system, health coverage (medical, dental, vision), employee assistance program
Work Status: Full Time (40 hours per week)
Pay Range: Starting rate $22.74/ hour, may vary based on experience and certifications.
Closing Date: 4:30 PM on November 20th, 2024
Qualified applicants should submit resume to:
Health Commissioner
Auglaize County Health Department
813 Defiance Street
Wapakoneta, OH 45895
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P: (419) 738 3410
F: (419) 738 7818
Additional Information: Applicants will be selected for interviews based on qualifications and the quality of resumes and cover letters. Successful applicants must pass a criminal background check and driving record check.
The Auglaize County Health Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).