Job Description
Join Pennsylvania's critical public health initiative as an urgent hire for our Philadelphia team. We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Specialist to lead community outreach during an unprecedented health crisis. This high-impact role requires immediate deployment to coordinate vaccination efforts, manage health data systems, and mobilize community resources. Enjoy competitive state benefits including pension plans, comprehensive health coverage, and tuition assistance while serving Pennsylvania's most vulnerable populations.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency vaccination campaigns across Philadelphia neighborhoods
- Analyze public health data to identify emerging health threats
- Develop community outreach strategies for underserved populations
- Collaborate with hospitals and NGOs to deploy resources efficiently
- Prepare urgent health impact reports for state officials
- Train community health workers on crisis protocols
- Manage grant-funded public health initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field
- 3+ years of public health emergency response experience
- PHR certification or equivalent public health credentials
- Proficiency in health data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Bilingual in English and Spanish required
- Valid Pennsylvania driver's license
- Experience with CDC guidelines and FEMA protocols
- Ability to work 60+ hours during crisis periods