Job Description
Suffolk County Government urgently seeks a Public Health Emergency Response Coordinator to lead critical initiatives in protecting Boston's community. This high-impact role requires immediate deployment to address emerging public health challenges. Join our dynamic team where your expertise will directly shape crisis management strategies and ensure the safety of over 700,000 residents.
Why Join Us? Be at the forefront of public health innovation with competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make tangible differences in community resilience.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement emergency response protocols for public health crises
- Coordinate cross-agency communications during health emergencies
- Analyze epidemiological data to inform strategic interventions
- Train healthcare personnel and community stakeholders on response procedures
- Manage grant-funded emergency preparedness programs
- Conduct post-incident reviews and update response frameworks
- Liaise with state and federal health authorities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Emergency Management, or related field
- 3+ years experience in public health crisis response
- Certification in Incident Command System (ICS-300)
- Proficiency in epidemiological data analysis tools
- Experience managing federal/state grant programs
- Strong crisis communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work under extreme pressure with minimal supervision