To be considered for employment in this position, a candidate must possess the following:
Driver's license.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum completion of 24 credit hours in biological sciences, anatomy, behavioral sciences, health education, health science, public health, or related field.
Experience working in a public health setting in the provision of community-based health services (e.g., communicable disease investigation; disease testing, treatment and control; health education, counseling, interviewing).
Experience investigating epidemiological infections and outbreaks (i.e., coordinating investigative resources, consulting medical experts, interviewing patients, etc.).
Experience ensuring compliance with public health laws.
Experience supervising a group of individuals for the purposes of task management and monitoring of performance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred qualifications are experiences, education, and/or other job-related qualifications considered to be highly desirable by Merit System agencies. One or more of the preferred qualifications may be used by the hiring agency to identify applicants to invite to participate in subsequent selection processes.
Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university with a major in public health, health education, biology, microbiology, or a related field of study.
Experience as a Disease Intervention Supervisor or equivalent position.
Experience creating and/or developing a budget.
Experience assisting or leading community health event screenings or outreach activities.