Job Description
Join Illinois' frontline public health response team! We seek an urgent hire to lead critical initiatives in Chicago's underserved communities. This high-impact role requires immediate deployment to address emerging health crises while implementing statewide prevention programs. Benefits include: state pension plan, comprehensive health insurance, and student loan forgiveness programs. Apply immediately - position closes October 15, 2023.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response protocols for public health crises
- Manage community vaccination outreach programs
- Analyze health data to identify regional disparities
- Develop policy recommendations for state health initiatives
- Supervise cross-departmental public health teams
- Secure federal grant funding for health initiatives
- Conduct community health education workshops
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field
- 5+ years experience in government/public sector health roles
- Illinois Public Health Administrator certification required
- Experience with EMR systems and health data analytics
- Spanish language proficiency preferred
- Proven crisis management in urban settings
- Valid Illinois driver's license
- FBI background clearance clearance