Public Health Programs Administrator: General

1 week ago


Waterbury, United States State of Vermont Full time

**Overview**:
This position is a part of the Injury Prevention Team at the Department of Health in the Division of Emergency Preparedness, Response and Injury Prevention and contributes to Vermont's goal to increase and sustain the capacity of a coordinated statewide public health approach to suicide prevention. This will involve working closely with other state departments, including the Department of Mental Health, along with many other community partners.

**TELEWORK**:
The Department of Health supports a hybrid work environment. Upon hire, employees work with their supervisor to create a schedule that aligns with the business needs of the unit. We believe a hybrid work environment promotes autonomy and allows for increased flexibility and greater work/life balance.

**MISSION & VISION**:
The Department of Health's mission is to protect and promote the best health of all Vermonters. Our vision is healthy Vermonters living in healthy communities. Our goals are:
- Effective and integrated public health programs.
- Communities with the capacity to respond to public health needs.
- Internal systems that provide consistent and responsive support.
- A competent and valued workforce that is supported in promoting and protecting the public's health.
- A public health system that is understood and valued by Vermonters.
- Health equity for all Vermonters.

**CULTURE & VALUES**:
The Department of Health's culture is one in which our success and our workplace culture are interdependent. Our culture is driven by passion for the mission. We are committed to these values:
- Creativity, innovation, and calculated risk-taking.
- Open and transparent leadership.
- Staff expertise, autonomy, and excellence.
- Professional growth through individual development plans, special projects, and opportunities to stretch.
- Wellness and work-life balance.

**Who May Apply**:
This position, **Public Health Programs Administrator: General - Limited Service (Job Requisition #49981)**, is open to all State employees and external applicants. It is a Limited Service position, which is non-tenured and authorized for a specific period of time. Limited Service positions are established for specially funded projects or programs.

Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting.

**Environmental Factors**:
Duties are performed primarily in a standard office setting, but require frequent travel to community sites, for which private means of transportation must be available. Public speaking and attendance at public meetings may be required. Some work outside of normal office hours may be required.

**Minimum Qualifications**:
Bachelor's degree AND four (4) years or more of professional level experience in administration, planning, or supervision in a public health, health care or human services field. Including two (2) years of experience in public health.

OR

Master's degree in public health, public administration or a health field AND two (2) years or more of professional level experience in administration, planning, or supervision in a public health, health care or human services field.

**Total Compensation**:
As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:

- 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
- Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
- State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
- Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
- Low cost group life insurance
- Incentive-based Wellness Program
- Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:



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