Job Description
Join Fulton County's dynamic Public Health Division and become a catalyst for community wellness! We're seeking a passionate Senior Public Health Specialist to lead initiatives that improve health outcomes across Atlanta's diverse neighborhoods. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the rewarding chance to serve your community in a mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting chronic disease prevention and health equity
- Analyze epidemiological data to identify health trends and inform strategic interventions
- Collaborate with community stakeholders to develop culturally responsive outreach initiatives
- Manage grant-funded projects and ensure compliance with federal/state health regulations
- Lead health education campaigns across Atlanta's urban and suburban communities
- Prepare comprehensive reports for county leadership and public health boards
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field (MPH preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in public health program implementation
- Certified in Public Health (CPH) or equivalent credential
- Advanced proficiency in health data analysis tools (SPSS, SAS, R)
- Demonstrated experience with community engagement and health equity initiatives
- Strong grant writing and project management skills
- Valid Georgia driver's license