Community Health Improvement Plan Coordinator - Health

Sedgwick County; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedgwick County is seeking a full-time Community Health Improvement Plan Coordinator in Health, based in Wichita. The role coordinates with community organizations to prevent disease, analyzes health data, and leads the planning, implementation, and monitoring of the CHA and CHIP.

Field deployment may occur during public health emergencies. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience in data analysis, with driving responsibilities and FEMA coursework to be

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field such as public health; public administration; a biological, medical or health science; or communications.
• Three credit hours of coursework in epidemiological methods, data analytics and/or statistics.
• One year of data analysis and data management experience.
• Experience working with community organizations.
• This is a driving level position that requires a valid US driver’s license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Lead CHA activities, including community surveys and partner meetings.
• Coordinate data collection with internal staff and community partners.
• Update and revise the CHA with new information or data from partners.
• Communicate results of the CHA to community partners.
• Write CHA reports for internal and external partners.
• Monitor and lead the CHIP implementation.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external partners.
• Coordinate partner agencies in the development of the multi-year CHIP.
• Work with community groups to implement CHIP strategies.
• Monitor CHIP activities and maintain CHIP data reporting system.
• Write CHIP reports for internal and external partners.

Skills

Public health knowledge

Data analysis

Community coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

CHA data reporting system

Data analysis tools

Job description

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Community Health Improvement Plan Coordinator - Health

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm,Some work outside of business hours will occur.

Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits .

The Community Health Improvement Plan Coordinator coordinates with community organizations to prevent disease and promote wellness. The position analyzes primary and secondary public health data and leads SCHD and community partners with the planning, implementation and monitoring of the Community Health Assessment (CHA) and Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP). Employee may deploy to the field as a responder or in a leadership position during public health emergencies.

Lead SCHD and coordinate partner activities for the Community Health Assessment (CHA)

• Lead community assessment activities, including community surveys and partner meetings
• Coordinate data collection with internal staff and community partners
• Update and revise the CHA with new information or data from partners
• Communicate results of the CHA to community partners
• Write CHA reports for internal and external partners

Monitor and lead the implementation of the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)

• Build and maintain relationships with internal and external partners
• Coordinate partner agencies in the development of the multi-year CHIP
• Work with community groups to implement strategies identified in the CHIP
• Monitor CHIP activities reported by community partners
• Maintain CHIP data reporting system
• Write CHIP reports for internal and external partners
• Drive to meetings with community partners

Collect, analyze, and report primary and secondary health data

• Maintain the electronic health assessment data tracking system
• Accurately update, analyze, and report required information on health status indicators
• Collect and analyze chronic disease data and communicate results to internal Health Department staff, external health partners, and the public through presentations, written reports, scientific posters, and peer-reviewed journal articles
• Respond to data requests from individuals and organizations that request data

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field such as public health; public administration; a biological, medical or health science; or communications. Three credit hours of coursework in epidemiological methods, data analytics and/or statistics. One year of data analysis and data management experience. Experience working with community organizations. this is a driving level position that requires a valid US driver’s license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance.

Must complete Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) IS 100, 200, and 700 courses within 30 days of employment.

Preferred Qualifications: Five years of experience in public health, including community assessment and program evaluation. Three years of data analysis and data management experience. Two years of experience working with multiple community organizations. Master of Public Health or related masters such as public administration, biological, medical, health science, or communications. Bilingual in English and Spanish or Vietnamese.