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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Community Health Specialist 1 or 2

NEOGOV is seeking a full-time Community Health Specialist to work within the Delaware Public Health District. The role focuses on promoting individual and population health through health education initiatives and community engagement efforts in Delaware County.

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Responsibilities

Project DAWN Coordinator – inventory, reporting, training, ODH calls, etc
Regional Linkages Grant and Naloxone Leave Behind Program
Active involvement in Ohio Overdose Prevention Network (OPN) and Delaware County Re-Entry Coalition
Implementation of recommendations from Overdose Fatality Review
Assist with strategies within the Community Health Improvement Plan related to Addiction, Behavioral Health, Chronic Disease, and Social Determinants of Health
Conduct outreach in a variety of community settings, such as shelters, food pantries, fairs/festivals, partner organizations, etc. that focus on various CH priorities (e.g., overdose and suicide prevention, child passenger safety, care coordination, chronic disease prevention, healthy eating and active living, injury prevention, etc.)
Health education presentations/programs focused on youth (e.g., sexual health, nutrition, bike safety, vaping, etc.)
Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and evaluating programs and public health initiatives; policy development, establishing, leading and maintaining community partnerships; and managing work plans and timelines
Work will involve multiple initiatives and projects at any given time and will change as the initiatives and projects evolve
This role requires flexibility to work non-standard hours, including evenings and weekends, to support our community’s needs

Qualification

Public healthHealth educationCommunity engagementProgram evaluationHarm reductionSubstance use preventionSocial determinants of healthFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree in public health, education, health promotion, social work, nutrition and dietetics, nursing or other related field
Less than one year of relevant experience for CHS 1
One to three years of relevant experience for CHS 2
Flexibility to work non-standard hours, including evenings and weekends

Preferred

Harm reduction and/or substance use prevention experience

Benefits

Excellent paid leave (vacation, sick, personal), including 11 holidays and 20 hrs admin leave
Outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, LTD, Life, EAP and many wellness perks
Exceptional Retirement package
Tuition Reimbursement
Volunteer Time Off
Professional development and training
Opportunities for Public Service Loan Forgiveness programs for eligible workers
Six weeks paid parental leave
On site gym

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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