Oakland County, Michigan Government · 2 hours ago
Health Program Coordinator-HRL
Pontiac, Michigan, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expOakland County is a leading public service organization in Michigan dedicated to improving the quality of life for its residents. They are seeking an experienced Program Coordinator to lead and evaluate the Inland Beach Monitoring program, focusing on program leadership, staff supervision, and community collaboration within public health. The role emphasizes data-driven decision-making and aims to enhance community health outcomes.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Plan, direct, coordinate, and evaluate environmental health programs and services
Supervise a team of professional, paraprofessional, and clerical staff, including:
Assigning and scheduling work
Evaluating performance and supporting staff development
Recommending hiring, promotions, discipline, and corrective actions
Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to assess program effectiveness, efficiency, and community impact
Recommend and help implement program policies, procedures, and directives
Ensure accurate maintenance of program records, reports, and required documentation
Participate in program budgeting and monitoring expenditures
Assist with in-service training, staff education, and development of educational materials
Design and support pilot programs or research initiatives to address emerging environmental health needs
Perform program duties during staff absences and complete related duties as assigned
Utilize Countywide and department-specific software to manage data and reporting
Qualification
Required
Possess a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Sciences, or a closely related field of study, AND have had at least two (2) years of full‑time experience in one of the following areas: management/administration, health education, nursing, nutrition, communicable diseases or environmental health; OR
Possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Public Administration, Business Administration, Behavioral Sciences, or a closely related field of study, AND have had at least three (3) years of full‑time professional experience in one of the following areas: management/administration, health education, nursing, nutrition, communicable diseases or environmental health
Pass the complete examination, including the employment medical, established for this classification
Possess a valid United States motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license. Out of country driver's license holders will be required to obtain the appropriate valid State of Michigan driver's license before the hire date
Successfully complete the six-month probationary period
Preferred
Considerable ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with employees, representatives of other agencies, and the general public
Considerable ability to plan and implement an on‑going system of program evaluation activities
Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply modern management practices and techniques to the collection and utilization of program data
Considerable ability to plan, develop and utilize educational programs and materials available through division/unit service areas
Considerable ability to prepare and present technical written and oral reports
Considerable ability to assign, direct and review the work performed by other professional, para‑professional, technical, and clerical employees
Considerable ability to exercise mature judgment and initiative in analyzing problems and recommending solutions
Considerable ability to schedule clinic times, locations, and personnel coverage to serve program areas
Reasonable knowledge of program administration in health and personnel principles, practices, methods, and techniques
Familiar with current word processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail, and Internet software
Proven ability to successfully supervise and train others
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits
The opportunity to do meaningful work that matters
Company
Oakland County, Michigan Government
With more than 1.2 million residents, Oakland County is composed of 62 cities, townships, and villages.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
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Lois Robbins
Co-founder
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Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
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