What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Health Program Specialist position at Oswego County?
The Oswego County Health Department has an immediate opening for a Senior Health Program Specialist who is responsible for providing and managing community-wide public health education programs, immunizations action plans, lead positioning prevention program, healthy families, and / or other relevant public health programming. Responsibilities include participating in the development, review, and implementation of public health grants, policies, and activities. Supervision is exercised over the Health Program Specialists. Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in wellness management, psychology, human development, social work, human services, counseling, or closely related field; OR bachelor's degree and one (1) year of experience working with children and / or families in a health or social services agency, or community services setting.SPECIAL REQUIREMENT : Participation in Public Health emergency preparedness drills and responses may be required. Select immunizations may be required at time of appointment or at any time throughout the course of employment according to New York State Department of Health or other oversight agency requirements.This title has been approved to be filled without the need to take an exam for a limited period through the HELP Program. Candidates appointed permanently to this position will NOT need to take an exam and will remain in their position even when the HELP Program ends.Pay Rate : $25.50 per hour plus competitive benefit package including : health, life, dental and vision insurance; NYS Retirement; and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.To Apply : Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positionis filled. Please visit our website to complete an online application or submit a paperapplication to the address below.Oswego County Human Resources Department46 East Bridge StreetOswego, New York 13126(315) 349-8209 Fax : (315) 349-8254Email : humanresources@oswegocounty.comWeb : www.oswegocounty.com / humanresources AA / EEO EMPLOYERMinimum Salary : 49725 Maximum Salary : 49725 Salary Unit : Yearly
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