Job Description
Join Denver County Government's Public Health Division and play a pivotal role in safeguarding our community's health and well-being. We're seeking passionate individuals to lead critical initiatives that address public health challenges, promote equity, and improve outcomes for all Denver residents. This is an immediate opportunity to make a tangible impact in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting disease prevention and health education
- Collaborate with community organizations to address health disparities and promote equitable access to services
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify trends and inform public health strategies
- Manage grant-funded projects and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations
- Lead crisis response coordination during public health emergencies
- Conduct community outreach and stakeholder engagement initiatives
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) preferred
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (SPSS, R, or similar)
- Experience with grant writing and fiscal management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across diverse community groups