Public Health Harm Reduction Specialist

Kentucky Public Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Bullitt County Health Department in Kentucky is seeking a Public Health Aide to support the Harm Reduction program and assist in core public health functions—assessment, policy development, and assurance—to improve community health indicators. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration with coalitions, media engagement, and data gathering.

Minimum requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and two years of public health experience.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Two years in public health or health-related occupations.

Responsibilities

• Participates in planning goals and activities to address health priorities with coalitions.
• Facilitates planned activities and prepares press releases and media interviews.
• Gives presentations on community health projects to groups.
• Collects data and reviews sources for health indicator statistics.
• Assists with grant applications and related materials.

Skills

Community coalitions

Public health communications

Interviews and media outreach

Data collection and analysis

Grant applications support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Bullitt County Health Department in Kentucky is seeking a Public Health Aide to support the Harm Reduction program and assist in core public health functions—assessment, policy development, and assurance—to improve community health indicators. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration with coalitions, media engagement, and data gathering.

Minimum requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and two years of public health experience.