What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communicable Disease Investigator position at Will County Health Department?
Candidate will conduct investigations, surveillance, prevention, and control of communicable and non-communicable diseases of public health. Areas of importance will be vaccine-preventable diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, bloodborne pathogens, foodborne diseases, waterborne diseases, airborne diseases, vector-borne diseases, zoonotic diseases, healthcare-associated infections, and emerging infectious diseases. Assist in Outbreak Investigations through data collection, case interviews, contact tracing, education, and prevention. Schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. The position is 100% in-person (not remote).
BENEFITS: Will County employees enjoy a wide variety of competitive fringe benefits Including: comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision coverage, short/long term disability, sick/personal days, parental leave, holidays, defined pension plan from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (regular and SLEP), deferred compensation plan, and vacation. https://willcounty.gov/County-Offices/Administration/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefits-and-Compensations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.70 - $44.17 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $44
