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Newport Community Health Specialist Job opening - Northeast Tri County Health District state Washington ( Job openings )
Northeast Tri County Health District , state Washington
( By Press Release office )
2022-01-06T00:00 - 2022-02-05T00:00 | 33 | 2
Summary:
This is an entry level position under the supervision of the Community Health Director. While public health experience is helpful, it is not required. If you have the education but have not had the opportunity to gain experience, we are willing to train individuals who are motivated and willing to learn. Individuals in this position are responsible for providing community health services to members of the public through multiple programs conducted at Northeast Tri County Health District. Individuals in this position support the implementation of prevention strategies, community health promotion programs, and policy development efforts. The work involves considerable individual client contact managing referrals to community programs and resources, and extensive contact with community groups and organizations to implement programmatic initiatives. Community Health Specialists work requires effective collaboration with clients, community members and coalitions, businesses, schools and other organizations, and outreach community events. This position also requires the ability to instruct individuals and groups in preventative health and disease control.
Program Activities:
The following program activities and responsibilities may be covered under this job classification and are considered essential functions of the position:
Communicable Disease
Disease Outbreak Investigation/Control
Children with Special Health Care Needs
Maternal Child Health
Women, Infant, Children Nutrition (WIC) Program
Early Head Start Consultations
Public Health Emergency Planning and Response
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