Public Health Program Manager, Communicable Disease

Baltimore County, MD; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baltimore County is seeking a qualified administrator to coordinate a public health program focused on investigation, prevention, detection, and control of communicable diseases. The role provides administrative supervision to public health staff and oversees outbreak work.

Responsibilities include supervising a unit, developing policies, coordinating with other programs and health care entities, and training staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a social or behavioral science is required.
• At least four years of experience in human services with one year in supervision.
• Additional years may substitute for education per policy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise a public health unit within a multifaceted communicable disease program.
• Develop program policies and oversee implementation.
• Coordinate activities with other health programs and healthcare partners.
• Supervise professional staff and outbreak investigations.
• Assist in hiring, onboarding, and training.

Skills

Epidemiology

Data analysis

Public health education

Supervisory experience

Interviews patients

Education

Bachelor's degree in social or behavioral science

Job description

Baltimore County is seeking a qualified administrator to coordinate a public health program focused on investigation, prevention, detection, and control of communicable diseases. The role provides administrative supervision to public health staff and oversees outbreak work.

Responsibilities include supervising a unit, developing policies, coordinating with other programs and health care entities, and training staff.