West Central Public Health Partnership Capacity Coordinator

Who We Are

Gunnison County cherishes its sense of community and place. The County strives to preserve and promote the well-being of the Countys citizens natural environment and rural character. The County will deliver services and set standards that reflect its values and preserve the regions unique quality of life for present and future generations to enjoy. Gunnison County is governed by an elected three member Board of County Commissioners serving four-year overlapping terms.

Perks of the Gunnison Valley

The Gunnison Valley is famous for both summer and winter outdoor summer explore the two million acres of public lands by hiking and mountain winter alpine skiing at Crested Butte Mountain Resort is unmatched. There are dozens of miles of scenic cross-country ski trails too. Youll find great restaurants shopping arts and events in the valleys unique mountain towns For more information on what the valley offers visit the Gunnison & Crested Butte website here.

Benefits

Housing is held for Gunnison County Employees and may be available for you to rent

Sick Leave: 1 hour for every 30 hours worked

Employer Paid Norton LifeLock Membership

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary 457(b) Pre-tax or After-tax Contribution to CRA - Empower Retirement.

Discounted Pet Insurance and Gym Memberships

Job Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services is hiring a part-time 10-20 hour per week West Central Public Health Partnership (WCPHP) Capacity Coordinator. This position promotes public health services in the region through capacity-building coordination to facilitate the Regional Public Health Improvement Plan and West Central Public Health Partnership directives.

This position is currently supported by grant funding which allows us to advance the countys strategic initiatives. Employment beyond the current grant period is dependent on funding availability.

Pay Rate

Hourly range from $30.25 to $34.43 depending on experience plus partial benefits.

This position is 15 hours per week.

*The County pays monthly on the last week day of the month.*

View the full job description here.

Hiring Manager

Margaret Wacker

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Anticipated Job Posting Close Date

Open until filled.

• Must possess a valid Colorado drivers license.
• Must complete ICS 100 and ICS 700 within the first year of employment.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in the field of public health social work or related field. Extensive related work experience may substitute for formal degree. Preference will be given to applicants with project management experience. Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred. Masters Degree in Public Health preferred. Two years of experience in health and human services or related field is preferred. Experience working with diverse ethnic and economic communities is required.