Health Program Specialist I

3 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States Department of Public Health Full time
Job Description and Duties

The California Department of Public Health is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Health Program Specialist I to join our team. As a key member of our Health in All Policies (HiAP) Partnership and the Healing, Equity for all, Anti-Racism, and Trauma-responsive transformation (HEART) Initiative, you will serve as a technical consultant and subject matter expert on sensitive and complex projects.

Under the general direction of the Health Program Manager II, you will work on projects to support the California HiAP Task Force and Capitol Collaborative on Race and Equity (CCORE), as well as support the Department of Public Health in integrating Health in All Policies and racial and health equity approaches across program areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical expertise and support to the Health in All Policies (HiAP) Partnership and the HEART Initiative
  • Work on sensitive and complex projects to support the California HiAP Task Force and Capitol Collaborative on Race and Equity (CCORE)
  • Support the Department of Public Health in integrating Health in All Policies and racial and health equity approaches across program areas
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement policies and programs that promote health equity and reduce health disparities

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in a field related to public health, health education, or a related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in a related field, preferably in a government agency or non-profit organization
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with diverse stakeholders
  • Knowledge of health equity and racial and ethnic disparities, as well as experience working on projects related to these topics

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your application package, including your resume, cover letter, and any other relevant documents, through your CalCareers account. Please reference Job Control #435827 and indicate the basis of your eligibility in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) section. SROA and surplus candidates should submit a copy of their letter with their application.



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