Company

Georgia Department of Public HealthSee more

addressAddressAtlanta, GA
type Form of workPart-Time
CategorySales/marketing

Job description

Salary: $20.70 Hourly
Location : Marietta, GA
Job Type: Part Time Hourly
Job Number: 00226343
Division/Section: District 3-1 County Position
Opening Date: 11/27/2023
Closing Date: 12/27/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
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TO APPLY
Please visit: www.cdph-ess.com
For other CDPH career opportunities, please visit:
We Offer:• Exceptional learning and growth opportunities
• Flexibility within our core operating hours of Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm
• Employee recognition program
• Worksite Wellness activities
• Diverse workforce
Job Responsibilities
Purpose of the Position: This part-time position works to promote and protect the health and safety of the residents of Cobb and Douglas Counties. Under general supervision, promotes, maintains, and improves individual and Community Health by assisting individuals and their families to connect to critical health resources. Collects and analyzes data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs/events designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, promote public health policies and environments. Responsible for assisting residents with navigating the healthcare and social services system. Serves as a Community Health Worker. Provides support to increase equitable access to care. Partners internally and externally to meet residents' healthcare needs. Two plus (2+) year grant-funded position (2023-2026).This position works to promote and protect the health and safety of the residents of Cobb and Douglas Counties.
Essential Functions (include, but are not limited to):
  • Serves as a frontline Health Worker who promotes, maintains, and improves Community Health during post-pandemic recovery.
  • Assists residents with scheduling appointments, seeking health resources, and linking to credible educational resources.
  • Conducts outreach and provides education addressing COVID-19 preventive measures, healthy lifestyles to reduce the risk of various chronic diseases, and overall wellness.

Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in public health education from an accredited college or university OR Bachelor's degree in education, social, behavioral or biological sciences or a directly related field from an accredited college or university AND one year of experience in public health education.
Preferred Qualifications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, familiarity with Cobb and Douglas Counties, experience with community outreach, and ability to speak Spanish are preferred skills but not required.
Work Conditions & Physical Demands: Weekend work is required. Role requires an alternating schedule of Wednesday-Saturday and Tuesday-Friday. Requires flexibility in working in the community (inside and outside) at various locations within Cobb and Douglas Counties. May work outside in hot or cold temperatures. Must have reliable transportation. Administrative functions can be completed remotely from home and/or in various CDPH satellite offices as needed. Some physical exertion is required. May require some lifting (no more than 25 pounds) and may require standing for periods of time. This is a part-time position (up to 24 hours per week).
Salary Information: $20.70/Hr. Up to 29 hrs./ week | No Benefits
* THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SATISFACTORY APPLICANT POOL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED
Cobb and Douglas Public Health a nationally accredited health department, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia since 1920 promotes and protects the health and safety of the residents of Cobb and Douglas counties in partnership with several other agencies. CDPH is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based on age, genetics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, color, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, political affiliation, race or religion.
TO APPLY: In order to successfully apply for a position; the hiring agency requires interested applicants to complete the Cobb & Douglas Public Health's Online Employment Application. This job application can be found at: www.cdph-ess.com. Click on "Employment Opportunities" and locate this position, click "Apply" and begin your application process.
Additional Information
VOTED ONE OF ATLANTA'S HEALTHIEST EMPLOYERS
Thank you for your interest in CDPH. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification.
Requirements for this position may be subject to: Pre-Employment Drug Screening, Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting, Previous Employment Reference Check, Specific Immunizations, Motor vehicle check, and/or Education and/or Licensure verification.
If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to:
CDPH has adopted the Council on Linkages Core Competency for Public Health Professionals.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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Refer code: 7066210. Georgia Department of Public Health - The previous day - 2023-12-15 20:03

Georgia Department of Public Health

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