Public Health Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a Public Health Specialist to lead initiatives aimed at improving community health outcomes. The successful candidate will play a vital role in planning and implementing health programs, advocating for public health policies, and collaborating with health organizations to address the needs of the community.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects related to public health programs and policies.
• Establish community partnerships to enhance health services.
• Interpret and communicate health data to diverse audiences.
• Engage with stakeholders to promote health equity.
• Support evaluation strategies to measure program impact.
• Dissent strategies to address public health challenges at the community level.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, or a related field
• Master's degree in Public Health or Social Work is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in community health or public health policymaking

Technical Skills

• Public Health Research
• Statistical Software

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-Solving

Languages

• English: Fluent
• French: Basic

Advantageous

• Fluency in Additional Languages: Ability to speak other local languages is an asset for community engagement.
• Experience with Non-Profit Organizations: Previous work with non-profits is advantageous.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Flexible working hours
• Funding for further education and training

Company Culture

• Innovation: Emphasizing innovative approaches to solve complex public health issues.
• Continuous Improvement: We support ongoing learning and professional development for all employees.
• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and lead public health projects.