Health Program Specialist

Summary

The Health Program Specialist develops, coordinates, and implements public health programs addressing key health concerns such as chronic disease prevention, maternal and child health, infectious disease control, and injury prevention across Arkansas. Based in the Jefferson County or Desha County Local Health Unit in Pine Bluff, the role evaluates program effectiveness, develops educational materials, collaborates with community partners, and ensures compliance with public health laws and grant conditions.Key qualifications:Bachelor's degree in public health, health science, social work, education, public administration, or closely related fieldStrong understanding of public health principles, population health, and program development cyclesAbility to analyze and interpret health data and epidemiological reportsExperience working with data systems and Microsoft ExcelValid driver's license and ability to travel frequently in-state#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description

The Health Program Specialist develops, coordinates, and implements public health programs addressing key health concerns such as chronic disease prevention, maternal and child health, infectious disease control, and injury prevention across Arkansas. Based in the Jefferson County or Desha County Local Health Unit in Pine Bluff, the role evaluates program effectiveness, develops educational materials, collaborates with community partners, and ensures compliance with public health laws and grant conditions.Key qualifications:Bachelor's degree in public health, health science, social work, education, public administration, or closely related fieldStrong understanding of public health principles, population health, and program development cyclesAbility to analyze and interpret health data and epidemiological reportsExperience working with data systems and Microsoft ExcelValid driver's license and ability to travel frequently in-state#J-18808-Ljbffr