Job Description
Join Clark County's Public Health Division as a Public Health Specialist and make a tangible impact on community wellness! We're seeking a dedicated professional to lead disease prevention initiatives and health education programs across Southern Nevada. This pivotal role combines policy analysis with community engagement to address pressing public health challenges in one of America's fastest-growing regions. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving your community.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health education campaigns targeting vulnerable populations
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify emerging health trends and recommend intervention strategies
- Coordinate with healthcare providers and community organizations to deliver preventive services
- Manage grant-funded health programs and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Prepare detailed reports on health outcomes and program effectiveness for county leadership
- Led crisis response initiatives during public health emergencies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in public health program implementation
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or eligible for certification
- Proficient in data analysis tools (SPSS, R, or SAS)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with grant writing and budget management
- Nevada driver's license and reliable transportation