Public Health Administrator II
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Make a Difference with DHSS
Our mission at the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is to improve the quality of life of Delaware citizens by promoting health and well-being fostering self-sufficiency and protecting vulnerable populations. We prioritize personal and family independence by assisting individuals and families in a variety of life areas.
We offer numerous career opportunities and are dedicated to attracting and retaining highly talented individuals who are ready to make a difference in their community today. DHSS is a great place to kick-start your profession.
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Location: This position will be based in the facility adjacent to the site identified in the posting located at 30 Sunnyside Road Smyrna DE 19977.
- Directs state-wide programs staff and fiscal activities and staff of all offices within a Bureau.
- Reviews operational policies and procedures and initiates changes and additions as required.
- Develops organizes coordinates and manages diverse health-related activities involving individuals with differing levels of expertise.
- Attends meetings and conferences as representative of the Division of Public Health.
- Directs and participates in the development of new programs and the methodologies and scientific technologies to meet goals and objectives.
- Prepares reports and oversees reporting functions of various programs in the Bureau.
JOB REQUIREMENTS for Public Health Administrator II
Applicants must have education training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:
- Possession of a Bachelors degree or higher.
- Three years experience in public health administration such as ensuring that public health policies procedures and operational plans are implemented to provide overall direction of all activities involving public health programs services budgets state and federal funding resources staff and fiscal requirements to meet goals and objectives and to ensure compliance with applicable public health laws and regulations.
- Three years experiencein public health planning such as analyzing and evaluating public health programs projects and policies interpreting research studies and health trends which includes qualitative and quantitative analysis of health data to develop strategies and policies and advise department and state officials on public health concerns.
- Three years experiencein developing policies and procedures.
- Three years experienceinoperations management which includes planning directing coordinating controlling and evaluating operations typically through subordinate supervisors.
- Six months experience in strategic planning such as planning and mapping a path between the present and future usually for three to five years by determining key objectives how to accomplish the key objectives what strategies should be used what activities would contribute to accomplishing the key objectives and developing performance measures to gauge and report progress or success.
- Six months experiencein contract management and control such as ensuring compliance with terms of contracts; negotiating changes to existing contracts.
- Six months experiencein grant management and control which includes monitoring and evaluating grant expenditures.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The State of Delaware participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. For more information refer to ourJob Seeker Resources.
DHSS does not provide employment-based sponsorship.
All new hires are required to report to the Statewide New Employee Orientation (SNEO) on their first day of employment. Sessions are held at designated locations in Kent or New Castle County.
To learn more about the comprehensive benefit package please visit our website at Process
The application and supplemental questionnaire are evaluated based upon a rating of your education training and experience as they relate to the job requirements of the position. It is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application and the supplemental questionnaire to include dates of employment job title and job duties. For education and training list name of educational provider training course titles and summary of course content. Narrative information supplied in response to the questions must be supported by the information supplied on the application including your employment education and training history as it relates to the job requirements.
Once you have submitted your application on-line all future correspondence related to your application will be sent via email. Please keep your contact information current. You may also view all correspondence sent to you by the State of Delaware in the My Applications tab .
Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities in all phases of the application and employment process.
Individuals who use TDD may request auxiliary aid or service by calling or by visiting.
If you need assistance with an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or general applicant support you may call or email .
The State of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and seek out a workforce representative of Delaware including race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression.
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