Job Description
Join Washington State's premier public health agency as a Part-Time Public Health Specialist in Seattle. Enjoy exceptional benefits including prorated health insurance, retirement contributions, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. This role offers flexible scheduling (20-25 hours/week) while making a tangible impact on community wellness initiatives.
We're seeking passionate individuals to support our COVID-19 response and chronic disease prevention programs. As a state employee, you'll gain unparalleled experience in public administration while receiving competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that rival private-sector offerings.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate community health outreach events and vaccination clinics
- Analyze public health data using Excel and state reporting systems
- Develop educational materials for diverse populations
- Collaborate with local health departments on intervention strategies
- Maintain confidential case records and documentation
- Participate in cross-functional public health task forces
- Conduct basic epidemiological surveillance activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, or related field
- 1+ years experience in community outreach or public service
- Certification in CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends
- Valid Washington State Driver's License
- Pass background check and drug screening