Job Description
Join Clark County's urgent hiring initiative to combat public health challenges in Las Vegas! We're seeking a dedicated Public Health Specialist to lead critical community initiatives. This is a high-impact role requiring immediate availability to address pressing health concerns in our rapidly growing community. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible difference in Southern Nevada's public health landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement evidence-based public health programs targeting underserved communities
- Lead emergency response coordination for health crises and outbreaks
- Analyze epidemiological data to inform policy recommendations
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and community organizations
- Manage grant-funded health initiatives and reporting requirements
- Conduct community outreach and health education campaigns
- Monitor compliance with state and federal health regulations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Public Health or related field
- 3+ years of public health program implementation experience
- Valid Nevada Public Health certification
- Proficiency in epidemiological data analysis tools
- Strong grant management and reporting skills
- Experience with emergency response protocols
- Excellent bilingual communication skills (English/Spanish preferred)