Job Description
Join California's frontline public health team in an immediate-hire role to combat emerging health threats. This critical position requires rapid deployment expertise and crisis management skills to safeguard vulnerable populations across the state. Enjoy competitive benefits, pension plan, and the opportunity to make measurable community impact.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate rapid response to public health emergencies including disease outbreaks and natural disasters
- Develop emergency preparedness protocols for high-risk communities
- Collaborate with local health departments and federal agencies during crisis situations
- Conduct risk assessments and implement intervention strategies
- Manage emergency supply chains and resource allocation
- Train public health staff on emergency response procedures
- Prepare real-time situation reports for state leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Nursing, Emergency Management, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of public health emergency response experience
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) or equivalent credential required
- Demonstrated crisis communication and multi-agency coordination skills
- Ability to work 24/7 during emergency activations
- Proficient in GIS mapping and emergency management software
- Valid California driver's license