Public Health Program Manager II Limited Service

Overview

The Public Health Program Manager II - Limited Service position sits within the Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention and plays a key role in population health improvement and equity. The position is central to directing the programs efforts to reduce tobacco use initiation and exposure to secondhand smoke statewide. The Tobacco Program Manager supervises staff coordinates a number of strategies and projects among the team works with a number of partners at the community and state level to advance comprehensive tobacco control and prevention using data and evaluation to assess impact.

For more information about the Tobacco Control Program: Tobacco Vermont Department of Health.

Who May Apply

This position Public Health Program Manager II - Limited Service (Job Requisition #54329) is open to all State employees and external applicants. It is a Limited Service position which is non-tenured and authorized for a specific period of time. Limited Service positions are established for specially funded projects or programs.

If you would like more information about the duration of this position or other details please contact Rhonda Williams at .
Please note that multiple positions in the same work location may be filled from this job posting.
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.

AHS BACKGROUND CHECKS: Candidates must pass any level of background investigation applicable to the accordance with AHS Policy 4.02 Hiring Standards Vermont and/or national criminal record checks as well as DMV and adult and child abuse registry checks as appropriate to the position under recruitment will be conducted on candidates with the exception of those who are current classified state employees seeking transfer promotion or demotion into an AHS classified position or are persons exercising re-employment (RIF) rights.

Environmental Factors

Duties are performed in both a standard office and field settings. Private means of transportation must be available for required travel. Stress may be anticipated in dealing with emotional situations involving application of programs especially in dealing with families and in the allocation of program resources.

Minimum Qualifications

Masters degree in public health public administration business administration environmental science emergency response human services social sciences related fields or health-related fields AND two (2) years or more of experience in public health or human services related programmatic work including experience leading a team or project.

OR

Bachelors degree in public health public administration business administration environmental science emergency response human services social sciences related fields or health-related fields AND three (3) years or more of experience in public health or human services related programmatic work including experience leading a team or project.

OR

One (1) year or more of experience as a Public Health Program Manager I.

Preferred Qualifications

Supervisory or management experience.

Special Requirements

Candidates must pass any level of background investigation applicable to the accordance with AHS Policy 4.02 Hiring Standards Vermont and/or national criminal record checks as well as DMV and adult and child abuse registry checks as appropriate to the position under recruitment will be conducted on candidates with the exception of those who are current classified state employees seeking transfer promotion or demotion into an AHS classified position or are persons exercising reemployment (RIF) rights.

Total Compensation

As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity but its more than a paycheck. The States total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation including:

• 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
• Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
• State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
• Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
• Low cost group life insurance
• Incentive-based Wellness Program
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

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Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of Vermont celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion or belief national social or ethnic origin sex (including pregnancy) age physical mental or sensory disability HIV Status sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression marital civil union or domestic partnership status past or present military service membership in an employee organization family medical history or genetic information or family or parental status. The States employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden.