Public Health Leader for Diabetes Program

6 days ago


Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency focused on improving the health of the public by strengthening state and national leadership and expertise for chronic disease prevention and control.

NACDD's core membership is composed of the 59 State and Territorial Health Department Chronic Disease Directors and their staff who protect the health of the public through primary and secondary prevention efforts and work "upstream" on root causes of chronic conditions. NACDD promotes health and reduces the burden of chronic disease through various programs and initiatives in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity and the Division of Population Health, and a team of nationally recognized experts.

To enhance public health resources across the country and support state and local public health settings respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Public Health AmeriCorps (PHA) program supports the recruitment, training, and development of the next generation of public health leaders.

In partnership with State Health Departments, local health departments, other community-based organizations, and/or local YMCAs or YMCA State Alliances, Service Members will be placed across twenty states to advance existing efforts around food and nutrition security, safe physical activity access, social connectedness, and health equity, all within the context of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

**Job Responsibilities:**

  • Support the Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) Diabetes Program
  • Discover strategies for engaging partners across various sectors to promote public health and prioritize community needs
  • Interact with a diverse array of multisectoral and multidisciplinary state and community leaders
  • Engage in strategic planning, leveraging BRFSS data
  • Understand KDHE's initiatives to serve diverse populations across the state, ensuring they have access to transportation and healthy food
  • Learn about SDOH (Social Determinants of Health) strategies and explore how communities can introduce interventions to address food insecurity and promote physical activity opportunities

**Benefits:**

  • Training and Education award upon successful completion of service
  • Living Allowance

**Terms:**

  • Permits attendance at school during off hours
  • Permits working at another job during off hours
  • Car recommended

The estimated salary for this position is $40,000 per year, based on the location and industry standards.



  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    About the JobWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Public Health Leader in Kansas. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with the Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) Diabetes Program.As a Public Health Leader, you will be responsible for discovering strategies for engaging partners...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Kansas Diabetes Program Coordinator. As a coordinator, you will support the Kansas Department of Health & Environment (KDHE) Diabetes Program and contribute to the development of strategies for promoting public health and prioritizing community needs.Your...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    About NACDD PHA Nevada IIIThe National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a leading national public health non-profit organization focused on strengthening state and national leadership and expertise for chronic disease prevention and control.As a Public Health AmeriCorps Member, you will be part of a team that promotes health and reduces...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    Job Title: Public Health LeaderLocation: Alameda CountySalary: $45,000 - $55,000 per yearDescription:The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency dedicated to strengthening state and national leadership in chronic disease prevention and control. As a Public Health Leader with the Public Health...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    Become a Public Health Coordinator with the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) in Nevada. This role involves supporting the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH), and affiliated partners to improve access to physical activity, reduce social isolation and loneliness, and enhance...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    **Company Overview:**The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency dedicated to strengthening state and national leadership in chronic disease prevention and control.NACDD's core membership comprises 59 State and Territorial Health Department Chronic Disease Directors and their staff, who work to...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    **About the Job**As a Public Health AmeriCorps Service Member, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Missouri communities by supporting existing efforts around food and nutrition security, safe physical activity access, social connectedness, and health equity. In partnership with local health departments and community-based...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Public Health Leader Development Specialist to support the Alameda County Public Health Department's programmatic and policy work. As a member of the Public Health AmeriCorps, you will contribute to enhancing public health outcomes in Alameda County.Key Responsibilities:Assist with researching, planning,...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated Public Health Leader to join our team in Nevada. As part of the Public Health AmeriCorps, you will work closely with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH), and affiliated partners to improve access to physical activity, reduce social isolation and loneliness, and promote...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    Company OverviewThe National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency focused on strengthening state and national leadership for chronic disease prevention. NACDD promotes health and reduces the burden of chronic disease through various programs and initiatives in collaboration with the Centers for...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    Are you passionate about public health and injury prevention? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of older adults in Alaska?We are seeking a Public Health AmeriCorps member to join our team at the Alaska Injury Prevention and Surveillance Unit (IPSU). As a member, you will support our efforts to prevent unintentional injuries such as falls,...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Public Health Professional to join our team in Missouri as part of the State Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) program. As a key member of our team, you will engage with designated communities to implement nutrition and physical activity strategies that address health disparities related to poor nutrition,...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    Job SummaryNational Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a leading public health non-profit agency focused on strengthening state and national leadership for chronic disease prevention and control. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as Public Health Advocates/Health Equity Specialists. As part of the Public Health...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a leading national public health agency focused on strengthening state and national leadership and expertise for chronic disease prevention and control. As a Public Health Advocate for Missouri communities, you will play a vital role in supporting the recruitment, training, and development of...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    Job SummaryThe National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency focused on the health of the public by strengthening state and national leadership and expertise for chronic disease prevention and control. Our core membership is composed of the 58 State and Territorial Health Department Chronic Disease...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    About the National Association of Chronic Disease DirectorsThe National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency focused on strengthening state and national leadership for chronic disease prevention and control.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Public Health Nutrition and Physical Activity Specialist to support...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    **About the Position:**The Public Health AmeriCorps (PHA) program supports the recruitment, training, and development of the next generation of public health leaders. As a PHA Service Member for Nutrition and Physical Activity, you will be placed in a state to advance existing efforts around food and nutrition security, safe physical activity access, social...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a leading public health non-profit agency dedicated to strengthening state and national leadership for chronic disease prevention and control. In collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity, NACDD promotes...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    At Americorps, we are committed to empowering the next generation of public health leaders. As a Public Health Advocate for Louisiana Communities, you will play a critical role in advancing existing efforts around food and nutrition security, safe physical activity access, social connectedness, and health equity.We are seeking a highly motivated individual...


  • Decatur, Georgia, United States Americorps Full time

    About the Job">The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a national public health non-profit agency focused on strengthening state and national leadership and expertise for chronic disease prevention and control.