Public Health Program Representative

3 weeks ago

Pittsburgh, United States Allegheny County Full time

Position Summary

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This is work of a professional nature designed to do work planning, promoting public health initiatives, implementing public health programming and evaluating program activities and implementation. 

An employee in this class is responsible for providing assistance and guidance to partners and organizations involved in program implementation. Key responsibilities may involve assisting supervisors with the development and implementation of in-service training programs and reviewing and revising program-related protocols. Work is under the direction of a Public Health Administrator and is in accordance with applicable regulations and policies. Public Health Representatives may serve as peer coaches to one another, to promote teamwork and experiential learning. Performance is appraised through annual performance evaluations.



Overview:

Fringe Benefits

Paid holidays, personal days, vacation and sick leave benefits, medical coverage and dental benefits, a retirement plan, life insurance and a deferred compensation plan after eligibility requirements have been met.

Perks Working for ACHD

Professional growth through training opportunities (CPR, First AID, Public Health Preparedness, Dignity and Respect, Points of Dispensing, and more); ability to advance in county system; job security; meaningfulness in daily work derived from public service; eligible for federal loan forgiveness; organizational commitment to ACHD’s mission to protect, promote, and preserve the health and well-being of all Allegheny County residents, particularly the most vulnerable.
Duties:

Performs day-to-day program activities, which may include: meeting with community residents and partner organizations, evaluating health information, and participating in public health events. Participates in meetings and contributes to the development of programmatic goals, objectives, policies, and procedure; assists in program development and tracking. Collects valid and reliable demographic and health information and enters client information into database system. Conducts community outreach on behalf of public health programming for partner organizations and the public including health fairs, tabling, partner events, etc. Educates community residents and provides referrals for available community resources which may include disseminating instructional and informational public health material and providing one-on-one education sessions. Assists in preparing and presenting program specific training sessions, and seminars. Prepares reports and records management related to public health programs and services. Assists in the creation of program materials, and in conducting program surveys. Responds to emergencies, as assigned. Performs related work, as required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of:

Knowledge of public health practices and public health program initiatives. Knowledge of computer use, data searches, internet searches, email use.
Skill in:
Ability to:

Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite to include: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Publisher. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff members, individuals, groups, public and private agencies and the general public. Ability to express ideas clearly, orally and in writing and to speak effectively in public. Ability to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive reports. Ability to travel to and from work locations to carry out the responsibilities of the position. Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating information and situations and making good decisions based on these evaluations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff members, individuals, groups, public and private agencies and the general public. Ability to respond to emergencies.
Residency: Allegheny County within 1 year.
Veterans' Preference: Will be awarded to eligible candidates.

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