Job Description
Join Marion County's urgent public health initiative! We're seeking a dynamic Senior Public Health Specialist to lead critical community wellness programs during this pivotal time. Help shape Indianapolis' health future while enjoying competitive benefits and meaningful impact.
Immediate opening with full benefits package including retirement plans, health insurance, and paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health initiatives targeting underserved communities
- Coordinate emergency response protocols for disease outbreaks and health crises
- Analyze epidemiological data to inform policy recommendations
- Lead cross-departmental health education campaigns
- Manage grant applications and compliance for public health programs
- Supervise field staff during community outreach events
- Collaborate with healthcare providers on vaccination programs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field (required)
- 3+ years of public health program management experience
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or eligible for certification
- Proficiency in health data analysis tools (SPSS, R, or SAS)
- Experience with grant writing and federal compliance
- Valid Indiana driver's license with clean record
- Ability to work flexible hours during public health emergencies