Job Description
Join Baltimore County's Public Health Division and make an immediate impact on community wellness! We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Specialist to lead disease prevention initiatives and coordinate emergency response programs. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve Maryland's most diverse population. Apply today to start your rewarding career in public service.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health education campaigns
- Coordinate infectious disease surveillance and outbreak response protocols
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify community health trends
- Collaborate with healthcare providers on vaccination initiatives
- Manage grant-funded health equity programs
- Prepare public health emergency response plans
- Conduct community needs assessments and program evaluations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field
- 3+ years of epidemiology or community health experience
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) preferred
- Strong data analysis and report writing skills
- Experience with health program management
- Valid Maryland driver's license
- Bilingual Spanish proficiency required
- Ability to work flexible hours during emergencies