Job Description
Join Duval County Government as a Public Health Coordinator and become a catalyst for community wellness! We're seeking passionate professionals to lead transformative health initiatives across Jacksonville. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape public health policies, collaborate with community leaders, and directly impact the well-being of over 900,000 residents. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your local community.
As a cornerstone of Florida's public health infrastructure, Duval County offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive measurable outcomes. We value innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to health equity—join us in building a healthier Jacksonville!
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting community health disparities
- Coordinate multi-agency health initiatives including vaccination campaigns and disease prevention
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health threats and recommend interventions
- Oversee grant applications and compliance for federal/state health funding programs
- Lead community outreach and health education workshops across diverse populations
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to establish referral networks and care coordination
- Prepare comprehensive health impact assessments for proposed county policies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field required
- 3+ years of public health program management experience
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or equivalent credential preferred
- Advanced proficiency in health data analysis tools (SPSS, SAS, R)
- Demonstrated success in securing and managing health grants
- Experience developing culturally competent health education materials
- Valid Florida driver's license with clean driving record