Public Health Advisor

$117,962 - $153,354/Yr

Substance Abuse And Mental Health Services Administration (Samhsa) - Rockville, MD

Part-time,Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Rockville, MD

About the position

The Public Health Advisor position at the Department of Health and Human Services focuses on planning, developing, and implementing public health programs in collaboration with various stakeholders. The role requires analyzing health-related systems and conducting assessments to ensure compliance and effectiveness in public health initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and implement public health programs in collaboration with local, state, federal, and international entities.
• Analyze existing and proposed systems, strategies, services, and other health-related matters.
• Conduct assessments and compliance reviews, negotiating and approving corrective actions.

Requirements

• Knowledge of organizational, operational, and programmatic concepts and practices in public health.
• Experience in developing and delivering public health programs in state and local settings.
• Skill in oral and written communication, including making presentations and preparing reports.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with substance use disorders and working with vulnerable populations.
• Familiarity with legal and regulatory compliance in public health programs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.