Job Description
Join the City of Long Beach Health Department as a Public Health Specialist and build a stable career serving our diverse community. This full-time government position offers competitive benefits, pension plans, and job security while working on initiatives that directly impact public health outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based health programs and policies that address community needs.
Responsibilities
- Analyze public health data to identify trends and inform policy decisions
- Develop and implement community health education programs
- Coordinate disease prevention and emergency response initiatives
- Collaborate with government agencies and community organizations
- Prepare comprehensive reports for health department leadership
- Monitor compliance with federal and state health regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health or related field
- 3+ years of public health experience
- Strong data analysis and research skills
- Certification in Public Health (CPH) preferred
- Experience with health program development
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Knowledge of California public health regulations