Public Health Program Coordinator – Public Health Jobs in Vermont
Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in community health? Join the Vermont Department of Health as a Public Health Program Coordinator and be a vital part of our mission to promote wellness and prevent disease throughout the Green Mountain State. Our team values collaboration, transparency, and a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and meaningful impact.
As a Public Health Program Coordinator, you will play a central role in advancing public health initiatives that directly improve population health outcomes across Vermont. This opportunity is ideal for experienced public health professionals or recent graduates seeking public health jobs in Vermont where they can build their career while contributing to the well-being of local communities.
We offer a balanced, flexible work setting that respects your work-life harmony and fosters professional development. If you are motivated by community-focused public health work and want to grow with a mission-driven government agency, this position is for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and implement public health programs focused on disease prevention and health promotion across Vermont communities.
- Conduct data collection, epidemiological analysis, and reporting to inform program planning and measure impact.
- Develop and maintain strong partnerships with local organizations, healthcare providers, and community stakeholders to ensure effective community outreach and engagement.
- Assist in preparing grant applications, managing awarded funds, and ensuring compliance with funding requirements to support program sustainability.
- Facilitate communication efforts including creating educational materials and presentations tailored to diverse Vermont populations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Promotion, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience in epidemiology, data analysis, or public health program coordination.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to engage diverse community groups effectively.
- Demonstrated skills in project management and grant writing.
- Knowledge of Vermont’s public health systems and community resources is highly valued.
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible work hours that support a healthy work-life balance.
- Hybrid remote work options allowing partial telecommuting.
- Comprehensive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Access to professional development workshops, conferences, and continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive team atmosphere with a focus on transparency and employee well-being.
Why Apply for This Position?
Choosing a public health career path means making a real difference in people’s lives, and at the Vermont Department of Health, this commitment is our foundation. As a Public Health Program Coordinator, you’re not only advancing your career but also directly influencing the health and vitality of Vermont’s communities. Our agency’s mission-driven culture ensures that your work has purpose and supports tangible health improvements.
This role offers more than just a job; it provides a platform for meaningful career growth within a supportive and transparent organization that values your contributions. Public health jobs in Vermont are competitive, but our department stands out with its emphasis on flexibility, community connection, and ongoing professional development.
If you are eager to be part of a government health agency dedicated to enhancing population health through collaborative, community-centered projects, this is the ideal position to launch or elevate your career. Join us and help build a healthier Vermont for all.