Vector Control Lead — Public Health Impact (Hybrid)

Multnomah County; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-funded retirement savings

Health and dental insurance at lowCost

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Multnomah County Health Department is seeking a Vector Program Supervisor to lead Vector Control and Code Enforcement staff, overseeing program plans and budgets. The role requires expertise in vector-borne disease and integrated pest management, with hybrid telework and field duties in a public health context.

The incumbent partners with leadership to ensure high-quality service delivery, staff development, and compliance with state and federal regulations, while advancing health equity across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 3 years experience required.
• Total equivalency to 7 years of qualifying training/experience accepted.
• Experience leading diverse teams and overseeing programs.

Responsibilities

• Direct planning, prioritizing, assigning and reviewing work.
• Provide guidance and leadership to Vector Control and Code Enforcement staff.
• Develop and oversee IPM procedures and best management practices.
• Ensure licensure, testing, certifications, and regulatory compliance.
• Represent the County to public and stakeholders; assist in program budgeting.

Skills

Vector control principles

Leadership

Staff development

Public health awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Multnomah County Health Department is seeking a Vector Program Supervisor to lead Vector Control and Code Enforcement staff, overseeing program plans and budgets. The role requires expertise in vector-borne disease and integrated pest management, with hybrid telework and field duties in a public health context.

The incumbent partners with leadership to ensure high-quality service delivery, staff development, and compliance with state and federal regulations, while advancing health equity across