Job Description
Join Philadelphia's leading public health agency and make a direct impact on community wellness! We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Specialist to support critical initiatives across the city. Enjoy the stability of government employment with the unique benefit of weekly paychecks – ensuring consistent financial flow while serving your community.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Weekly direct deposit pay schedule
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Pension plan with city contributions
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement community health outreach programs
- Collect and analyze public health data for policy recommendations
- Coordinate disease prevention initiatives across Philadelphia neighborhoods
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations
- Conduct health education workshops and public awareness campaigns
- Manage grant-funded health improvement projects
- Prepare detailed reports for city officials and stakeholders
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Nursing, or related field
- Minimum 2 years public health or community outreach experience
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license with clean record
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SPSS, or R)
- Strong communication skills in English and Spanish preferred
- Experience with grant writing and program management
- Certification in Public Health (CPH) highly desirable
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings/weekends