Job Description
Join California's premier public health agency in Long Beach! We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Program Coordinator to lead community health initiatives across Los Angeles County. This impactful role combines policy development, community outreach, and data-driven solutions to improve public health outcomes. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving California's diverse communities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting underserved communities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and inform intervention strategies
- Collaborate with local government agencies, NGOs, and healthcare providers
- Manage program budgets and ensure compliance with state/federal regulations
- Lead community education campaigns on health equity and disease prevention
- Prepare comprehensive reports for state legislature and public health leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in public health program management
- California State Government employment eligibility required
- Proficiency in health data analysis tools (e.g., SAS, SPSS)
- Valid California Driver's License
- Bilingual Spanish/English certification highly desirable
- Experience with grant writing and federal compliance