Public Health Emergency Preparedness Planner Job Listing
| Date Posted: October 30, 2024 | Date Closing: November 28, 2024 |
| Office: Harrison County Health Department | Contact Person: Jennifer Caffrey |
| Contact Person Phone Number: 812-738-3237 opt. 2 | Contact Person Email Address: jenniferc@harrisoncounty.in.gov |
Work for Harrison County
Discover opportunities that allow you to contribute your experiences, knowledge, and expertise to work as a Harrison County Employee. Join a workforce that offers a diverse range of opportunities across 20+ offices.
When working for our County, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on Harrison County residents and Hoosiers across Indiana. Our healthcare and benefit programs focus on the well-being of our employees and offer more than just a paycheck.
We aim to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace with a workforce representative of our county's citizens. Our leadership is committed to providing a workforce where the viewpoints and talents of every employee are valued, welcomed, and appreciated.
Harrison County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Business
Role Overview:
Public Health Emergency Preparedness Planner
The Harrison County Health Department is looking for a part-time Public Health Emergency Preparedness Planner for their preparedness division. The position will coordinate all aspects the preparedness grant, create and monitor county plans and work in partnership with Harrison County Emergency Management for drills and response as needed.
Salary Statement:
This is a part-time contract position. The hourly rate is $30 per hour for up to 24 hours per week.
A Day in the Life:
--Knowledge of public health practices, environmental health, hazardous materials, disease, outbreaks, and preparedness activities
--Experience with managing volunteers, budgeting, planning, public speaking, and serving the public required.
--Computer skills a must with knowledge of Microsoft Office and other programs.
Requirements for Success:
--Bachelor's Degree in Public Health, Emergency Management, Environmental Science
--Minimum of three years of preparedness knowledge and/or experience in lieu of college education.
--Ability to perform minor office procedures confidently and efficiently
--Able to work some evenings
--Valid driver's license
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:
Jennifer Caffrey, CHEP, MA
Administrator/Preparedness Planner
Work Hours:
Days and times to be announced
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to utilize your skills in a rural public healthcare setting where you can positively impact the lives of patients. If you are dedicated and are looking for a fulfilling role as a Women’s Health/Family Nurse Practitioner, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits of Full-Time Employment with Harrison County:
- Pain annual vacation leave
- Paid holidays designated by the Board of Commissioners
- Short-Term Disability upon approval of the Board of Commissioners
- Personal Leave
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Benefits
- Public Employees Retirement Fund (PERF)
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the County of Harrison to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment and to prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, or any other classification protected under applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, probation, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, layoff, recall, employee facilities, discharge, and retirement.
Clicking the above link will download the Harrison County Employment Application Word document. It can be completed, printed, and returned to the Office with the available position.