Job Description
Join Suffolk County Government's immediate hiring initiative for a Senior Public Health Outreach Coordinator! This critical role bridges community needs with public health resources during a pivotal time for Boston's underserved populations. You'll lead innovative outreach strategies, collaborate with cross-sector partners, and drive equitable health access initiatives. If you're passionate about community empowerment and public service, this is your opportunity to make an immediate impact in one of America's most dynamic cities.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute targeted public health campaigns for vulnerable Boston neighborhoods
- Coordinate with healthcare providers, community leaders, and county agencies to address health disparities
- Manage grant-funded outreach projects with budgets up to $500,000
- Train community health workers and volunteer networks
- Analyze local health data to inform strategic interventions
- Represent Suffolk County at public health forums and intergovernmental meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of community outreach experience in public health or social services
- Proven ability to work effectively with diverse populations across Boston neighborhoods
- Experience managing health education programs or grant-funded initiatives
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in health information systems
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license with reliable transportation