Job Description
Join our mission to protect and advance public health in Cleveland as a Public Health Specialist at the federal level. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, paid leave, and tuition assistance. Work in a dynamic environment tackling critical health challenges while receiving competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.
We offer a stable, mission-driven workplace with exceptional work-life balance, flexible scheduling, and professional development programs. Federal employees enjoy job security, union representation, and transfer opportunities nationwide. Benefit from employer contributions to health premiums, paid holidays, and up to 26 days of paid vacation annually.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement public health strategies for Northeast Ohio communities
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and outbreaks
- Coordinate emergency response protocols for public health crises
- Collaborate with state/local health departments on health initiatives
- Lead community health education programs and outreach campaigns
- Manage federal grant programs supporting health equity projects
- Prepare reports for congressional stakeholders and policy recommendations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 3+ years of public health program implementation experience
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) preferred
- Experience with federal grant management and reporting
- Proficiency in health data analysis tools (SPSS, SAS, R)
- Strong written communication for policy documents
- Ability to obtain and maintain federal security clearance
- Knowledge of Ohio public health regulations and resources