Knox Public HealthEquity & Development Coordinator
Knox Public Health is seeking an Equity & Development Coordinator. The responsibilities of this position will include but not be limited to:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Under the direction of the Public Health Education & Nursing Director, the responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Leads the agency equity work by conceptualizing, planning, and executing program, policies, and training
· Member of the Quality Improvement Council
· Promote program and policy analysis as essential elements in Public Health at the national, state, community and organization levels
· Advance the practice of effective health planning and policy analysis in public and private health settings
· Improve the scientific and technical base of health planning and policy analysis, and policy formation in the public and private sector
· Identify collaboration opportunities between planning and other disciplines
· Stimulate thought, discussion and research on health problems related to community health planning; serve as the go-to source for KPH for expertise about community health planning
· Provide opportunities to improve health planning practice and education within the board perspective of public health
· Assists with other programs and activities to include, but may not be limited to:
o Providing public presentations
o Writing articles and layouts for program newsletters
o Meeting preparation and meeting participation
· Assists when needed in promotional efforts for agency programs and activities, both internal and external
· Attends community meetings, training sessions, conferences and workshops to give or receive information on behalf of agency
· Completes continuing education sessions, as required
REQUIREMENTS:
· Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Social Work, Policy Analysis, Business Administration, Political Science or a related field required
· Master's Degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Social Work, Policy Analysis, Business Administration, Political Science or a related field preferred
· Valid Ohio State Identification Card/Driver's License
· Auto insurance (Bodily injury, one person $100,000/Bodily injury, accidental $300,000/Property damage $100,000)
· CPR certification
This position is regular, full-time 40 hours per week, 8:00 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m. Monday -- Friday, subject to a rotating, or flexible, shift schedule; may work additional hours, evenings, and/or weekends as required.
Benefits include paid holidays, vacation, sick time, personal leave, and retirement; health, dental, and vision insurance available. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment while keeping the standards of output efficient and on task, submit your *resume and application to Human Resources, 11660 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050. *Application can b