Job Description
Join Wayne County's mission to transform public health outcomes in Detroit! We're seeking a dynamic Public Health Administrator to lead community wellness initiatives and policy development. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to shape impactful county programs. Immediate start available. Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to equitable health solutions for all residents.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement county-wide public health strategies targeting underserved communities
- Oversee emergency preparedness programs and pandemic response protocols
- Manage cross-departmental collaborations with healthcare providers and non-profits
- Analyze health data trends to inform policy recommendations
- Lead community outreach initiatives and stakeholder engagement
- Supervise public health staff and program budgets
- Ensure compliance with state and federal health regulations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field
- 5+ years of government/public sector experience
- Valid Michigan Public Health Administrator certification
- Proven crisis management and emergency response leadership
- Expertise in health equity and social determinants of health
- Advanced data analysis using tools like SAS or SPSS
- Strong grant writing and program evaluation skills