Job Description
Join Fresno County's urgent public health initiative! We're seeking a dynamic Public Health Emergency Response Coordinator to lead critical community health initiatives during this unprecedented time. This high-impact role requires immediate deployment to safeguard Fresno's 1 million+ residents against emerging health threats. Work directly with state officials and local healthcare providers to implement rapid-response protocols while driving innovative public health strategies. Urgent hire needed – apply immediately to make a direct impact on California's Central Valley.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate multi-agency emergency response operations for public health crises
- Develop and execute emergency preparedness plans for vulnerable populations
- Lead community vaccination and testing initiatives during outbreaks
- Analyze real-time health data to deploy resources efficiently
- Train frontline healthcare workers in emergency response protocols
- Collaborate with state officials to align with California's public health directives
- Manage crisis communication strategies for diverse communities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field (required)
- 3+ years experience in emergency preparedness or public health response
- California Public Health Nurse license or equivalent credential
- Proficiency in emergency management systems (e.g., NIMS, ICS)
- Bilingual English/Spanish certification (highly preferred)
- Experience with data-driven public health decision making
- Crisis management certification (e.g., CEM, CPH)
- Valid California driver's license