Community Health Services Mailbag: 5 June 2024

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The Mailbag, as it is commonly called, is a weekly bulletin of information submitted by and for local public health in Minnesota. The Mailbag provides a coordinated, non-duplicative source of information for local public health professionals, including announcements, events, tools, resources, and jobs. This free service is designed with the following audiences in mind: SCHSAC members, CHS administrators, public health directors, local public health staff, MDH staff, and friends of local public health in Minnesota. Submissions are due by 7:00 AM each Tuesday. Submit posts online: Community Health Services Mailbag.

Community Health Services Mailbag: 5 June 2024

General information

Scroll through the list of posts below, or jump to general information to view details about each post. General information items remain in the Mailbag for two weeks.

NEW Newcomer Tuberculosis Guidance for Health Professionals
The Minnesota Cancer Alliance is seeking feedback for the next Cancer Plan!

On the calendar

Scroll through the list of trainings and events below, or jump to online events / in-person events to view details about each post. Calendar items are removed from the Mailbag once they’ve occurred or when registration is closed.

Online trainings and events

NEW 6/5: Understanding Billing for Community Health Worker (CHW) Services in MN – Medicare and Medicaid
NEW 6/5: Bi-directional Communication Through a Health Equity Lens with Public Health Practitioners
6/5: Leveraging and Promoting Social Support for Health
6/6, 6/13: Communicating Equity – webinar series
6/6: Minnesota Health Equity Networks Training: Minnesota Demographics
6/7, 6/14, 6/21, & 6/28: TALK: Toolkit for Adolescent Care - June Learning Series
6/7: Improving Access to Rare Disease Care Through State Policy
6/11: Building A Diverse Biostatistics Pipeline: The Next Decade
6/11: How Race and Equity Impact Community Well-Being
6/12: Health equity in Environmental Health [Tribal Environmental Health Summit Webinar Series]
NEW 6/13: Communicating Data: Disaggregate It
6/13: Advancing Health Equity in Minnesota Report: Ten years later – MPHA Post Conference Event (Hybrid: Minneapolis and online)
6/13: Webinar: What’s New with Youth in 2024? The State of Adolescent Sexual Health in Minnesota
6/20: Case Reviews for Supporting People with Co-Occurring Diabetes and Depression
6/26: MN Health Equity Networks Statewide Gathering: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
6/26: Cancer Cluster [Tribal Environmental Health Summit Webinar Series]
7/9: Central Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks
NEW 7/16: Trends in Mental Health & Levels of Care
7/17: Metro Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks
7/23: Southeast Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks (Hybrid: Rochester and online)
7/25: Southwest Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks
7/30: Northeast Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks

In-person trainings and events

6/11: What’s New with Youth in 2024? The State of Adolescent Sexual Health in Minnesota (Minneapolis)
6/11: C2DREAM 3rd Annual Health Equity Conference: Building Community and Collaboration Across Minnesota (Duluth)

6/12-6/13: 2-day Healthy Homes Training (Minneapolis)

6/13: Advancing Health Equity in Minnesota Report: Ten years later – MPHA Post Conference Event (Hybrid: Minneapolis and online)
6/17-6/18: 2024 MN Rural Health Conference (Duluth)
6/18: 8 Hour Emergency Response Refresher (Minneapolis)
6/25: Child and Teen Checkups Hearing and Vision Basic Screening Skills (St. Paul)
6/27-6/28: National Tribal Tobacco Conference (Minneapolis)
7/16: Northwest Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks (Crookston)
7/23: Southeast Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks (Hybrid: Rochester and online)
NEW 7/30-7/31: National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course (Minneapolis)
NEW 7/30: C&TC Hearing and Vision Advanced Screening Skills for Nurses (St. Paul)
NEW 7/30: Child and Teen Checkups Hearing and Vision Basic Screening Skills (St. Paul)

Jobs and careers

These job posts are listed by region. Scroll through the list of jobs below, or jump to a region to view details about that region’s job posts. Jobs are removed from the Mailbag after their application deadline has passed, or after two weeks for jobs with no application deadline.

* Jobs that contain a star include the possibility to telework at least part time.

If you don't see your region below, the CHS Mailbag currently has no jobs to share in that location.

Applicant can live anywhere in Minnesota

NEW * Health Program Manager Senior - State Regional Operations Executive Manager, Minnesota Department of Health (closes 6/14)
* Community Based Prevention Consultant/Human Svcs Prog Rep 2, Minnesota Department of Human Services (closes 6/5)

Northwest Minnesota

* Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)
Public Health Coordinator, Clearwater County Public Health (no close date)

Northeast Minnesota

* Public Health Educator, Family and Community Public Health Unit, Carlton County Public Health & Human Services (closes 6/17)
Public Health Nurse Supervisor, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (closes 6/21)
* Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

West Central Minnesota

* Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)
Registered Nurse Team Lead- Detox, Clay County Public Health (no close date)

Central Minnesota

* Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

Southwest Minnesota

* Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)
Public Health Nurse, Southwest Health and Human Services (no close date)
Registered Nurse or Registered Dietician, Southwest Health and Human Services (no close date)
Public Health Specialist – Community Services, Nobles County (no close date)

South Central Minnesota

* Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)
NEW * Health Educator, Meeker McLeod Sibley Community Health Services (no close date)

Southeast Minnesota

NEW * Public Health Nurse/Registered Nurse, Goodhue County Health and Human Services (closes 6/13)
NEW Sanitarian Apprentice / Sanitarian, Olmsted County (closes 6/13)
* Public Health Educator- Community Health Specialist, Goodhue County Health and Human Services (closes 6/7)
Public Health Nurse, Houston County (closes 6/14)
* Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

Metro Area – Minnesota

NEW * Planning Specialist 1-2 Emergency Preparedness and Response, Ramsey County (closes 6/12)
NEW * Public Health Supervisor, Disease Prevention & Control, Dakota County Public Health (closes 6/14)
NEW * Food Security Coordinator and Community Health Strategic Initiatives Coordinator, Hennepin County Public Health (closes 6/14)
* Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

General information

Newcomer Tuberculosis Guidance for Health Professionals

The Minnesota Department of Health has published a health care provider guide containing tuberculosis screening recommendations for patients who are newcomers without official immigration status. The Newcomer TB Guidance for Health Professionals (PDF) can be found online at https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/tb/hcp. Direct link: https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/tb/hcp/newcomertb.pdf.

The Minnesota Cancer Alliance is seeking feedback for the next Cancer Plan!

Provide feedback by taking the survey! https://forms.office.com/g/Wi5xgQw0HL This will help the Minnesota Cancer Alliance prioritize what to include in the next Cancer Plan. The Minnesota Cancer Alliance is developing a new cancer plan to launch in 2025! The Minnesota Cancer Plan is a document, reflecting the ideas of community members and experts, that guides work priorities for those in cancer-related healthcare, research, non-profits, and government (https://mncanceralliance.org/cancer-plan/). We hope that the Cancer Plan aligns work across sectors, to improve efforts to reduce the burden of cancer for all Minnesotans. For this effort, we value diverse perspectives to ensure that the new plan covers all important challenges in addressing cancer across Minnesota. This survey is an opportunity to provide input into the content of the next cancer plan. Thank you for taking the time to complete it!

On the calendar: Online events

6/5: Understanding Billing for Community Health Worker (CHW) Services in MN – Medicare and Medicaid

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health – Health Care Homes

12:00 PM Central. The webinar will provide an overview of the new Medicare physician fee schedule billing codes for community health integration and principal illness navigation, highlight an example of successful billing and reimbursement for these new codes, and discuss the potential opportunities for these codes in Minnesota. The webinar will also provide an overview of Minnesota Health Care Program codes for CHW education services and highlight examples of successful strategies for billing, reimbursement, and sustainability. For more information about Health Care Homes Learning Collaborative Webinars, visit: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/hchomes/collaborative/webinars.html

Audience: Health care provider, administrator, or Community Health Worker (CHW).

6/5: Bi-directional Communication Through a Health Equity Lens with Public Health Practitioners

Sponsored by: Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)

4:00 PM Eastern. Join STRETCH (Strategies to Repair Equity and Transform Community Health) for its second national convening. Hosted by ASTHO, CDC Foundation, and Michigan Public Health Institute, this virtual meeting will offer a case study presentation from public health experts, detailing how practitioners can apply a health equity lens to key messaging, advocacy work, policies, and practices.

6/5: Leveraging and Promoting Social Support for Health

Sponsored by: Mid-Atlantic Regional Public Health Training Center

1:00 PM Eastern. Social isolation and loneliness are now considered and epidemic in the U.S. We need to promote social connections, a social determinant of health. A way to do this, is by fostering and delivering social support. In this webinar, Patricia Documet, MD, DrPH will lead us through strategies to deliver social support and organizational requirements to do so effectively.

Audience: This presentation is appropriate for all public health practitioners, especially those working in community settings.

6/6, 6/13: Communicating Equity – webinar series

Sponsored by: Mid-Atlantic Regional Public Health Training Center

1:00 PM Eastern. When communicating about equity, it is important to understand not just your immediate audience, but those who have a vested interest in your work, including those who can help push your messaging forward, and those who may need persuading to help you achieve your goals. This webinar series provides an introduction to developing effective equity messages for a variety of audiences. Topics include the importance of values and metaphors in equity messaging, communication styles, and the various types of equity messages. Participants will conduct an audience analysis to evaluate the engagement and influence of those on the receiving end of your messages. Tips for having equity conversations and models for reframing dominant narratives and addressing power dynamics will also be discussed.

Audience: This webinar series is appropriate for all levels of clinical and public health professionals as well as non-traditional audiences including government, non-profit, business, and grassroots organizations.

6/6: Minnesota Health Equity Networks Training: Minnesota Demographics

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health - Health Equity Networks

Join the MN Health Equity Networks on June 6th from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. for a training on Minnesota Demographics! Have you ever wished you knew more about state demographics and the ways you can access the data you need? Minnesota State Demographer Susan Brower will help us understand statewide demographic trends and how these demographic shifts bring about new social and economic realities. She will also explain how to get specific data needed for grant applications, presentations, and reports that will better explain and illustrate the population intersections that affect your communities. The presentation will include information on helpful links and resources and an opportunity to get your questions about state population data answered. Don’t miss this valuable training! Learn more about the Health Equity Networks at: https://www.health.state.mn.us/equitynetworks. Register at the link above.

6/7, 6/14, 6/21, & 6/28: TALK: Toolkit for Adolescent Care - June Learning Series

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health; University of Minnesota

12:00-1:00 pm Central. Webinar June 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2024. Join the Minnesota Department of Health for a professional development series in partnership with the Healthy Youth Development - Prevention Research Center, developers of the TALK: Toolkit for Adolescent Care. Register today for this FREE event! TALK helps primary care providers give their adolescent patients high quality preventive care through good communication about psychosocial and sexual health topics. This 4-part Lunch and Learn series helps providers start and sustain friendly conversation with teens and their families using Motivational Interviewing skills and evidence-based TALK guides developed at UMN's HYD - PRC. Questions? Contact Jill Farris at far...@umn.edu. Certificates of attendance will be available for participants to file with their accrediting agency. TALK Toolkit: https://prc.umn.edu/talk-toolkit-adolescent-care *This training is restricted to professionals that live or practice in Minnesota*

Audience: Providers, PHN, RN, and clinical staff, and others associated with adolescent care. Must be a MN resident or practice in MN.

6/7: Improving Access to Rare Disease Care Through State Policy

Sponsored by: National Conference of State Legislatures (NCLS)

2:00 PM Eastern. More than 7,000 rare diseases, defined as those affecting fewer than 200,000 people, impact the lives of over 25 million Americans. People living with rare diseases face unique challenges such as receiving a timely and accurate diagnosis comma and obtaining adequate health coverage, including affordable access to care and treatment. Join us to learn about ways to address rare disease issues.

6/11: Building A Diverse Biostatistics Pipeline: The Next Decade

Sponsored by: Boston University School of Public Health

2:00 PM Eastern. This program will explore how biostatistics will evolve over the next decade. We will consider how to better support building a diverse pipeline in the field. We will also hear reflections from alumni of the Summer Institute for Training in Biostatistics (SIBS) program at BUSPH, now known as the Summer Institute in Biostatistics and Data Science program, which has been federally funded for the past 20 years, as part of a national effort to increase and diversify the biostatistics pipeline.

6/11: How Race and Equity Impact Community Well-Being

6/12: Health equity in Environmental Health [Tribal Environmental Health Summit Webinar Series]

Sponsored by: National Indian Health Board

3:00 PM Eastern. Health equity in Environmental Health in tribal country addresses the critical intersection of public health and environmental justice within Indigenous communities. This multifaceted topic explores the disparities in health outcomes and environmental conditions faced by tribal populations, emphasizing the need for fair and just distribution of resources, opportunities, and burdens. Examining the impact of environmental factors on the well-being of Indigenous communities, this discourse delves into issues such as access to clean water, exposure to pollutants, and the broader social determinants of health. By acknowledging and addressing these challenges, the pursuit of health equity in tribal environmental health strives to empower Indigenous communities, foster resilience, and promote a sustainable and harmonious relationship between human health and the environment.

6/13: Communicating Data: Disaggregate It

Sponsored by: Iowa College of Public Health

12:30 PM Central. This training advances your understanding of and your ability to apply health equity frameworks to public health practice especially interpretation, use, and communication of data to diverse audiences for actionable change in your community. The format of this online training will be a combination of presentation, large group discussion, and small group activities.

6/13: Advancing Health Equity in Minnesota Report: Ten years later – MPHA Post Conference Event (Hybrid: Minneapolis and online)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Public Health Association

Please join MPHA to mark the ten-year anniversary of the release of the Minnesota Department of Health’s groundbreaking 2014 “Advancing Health Equity in Minnesota: Report to the Legislature.” This report was unprecedented in the history of public health in Minnesota. It made it clear that structural racism was one of the impeding issues to advancing health equity in Minnesota and provided recommendations for moving forward in a positive direction. This event will provide an opportunity to hear about the history of the original report, discuss the impact of the report on individuals, organizations, and communities in Minnesota, and hear about future efforts. It’s an opportunity to connect and strengthen ties with a broad range of individuals from public health and community who are engaged in racial and health equity efforts in Minnesota. This event runs 2:30 - 5:30 pm. Please register for attending in-person or by Zoom. * Note in-person space is limited, so please register early!

Audience: This event is open to dedicated public health practitioners at every level, students, MPHA conference attendees, and interested community members.

6/13: Webinar: What’s New with Youth in 2024? The State of Adolescent Sexual Health in Minnesota

Sponsored by: University of Minnesota Healthy Youth Development - Prevention Research Center

10:00 - 11:30 am Webinar Understanding current adolescent sexual health data and statistics is an essential part of our work as professionals. In this webinar, participants will review the most current statistics on the sexual health of Minnesota youth, including pregnancy, birth and STI statistics, trends in adolescent pregnancy and sexual behaviors, and how Minnesota measures up regionally and nationally. We'll also examine Minnesota Student Survey data on trading sex and sexual exploitation, and closely examine health disparities among the young people in Minnesota.

6/20: Case Reviews for Supporting People with Co-Occurring Diabetes and Depression

6/26: MN Health Equity Networks Statewide Gathering: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

2:00 PM Central. Join the MN Health Equity Networks and the MN Department of Health's Office for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging to learn more about how organizations can identify opportunities to integrate equity goals into their organizational programs. To learn more about the equity networks, visit: www.health.state.mn.us/equitynetworks

6/26: Cancer Cluster [Tribal Environmental Health Summit Webinar Series]

Sponsored by: National Indian Health Board

3:00 PM Eastern. Activities to Support Tribal Feedback on the Guidelines for Examining Unusual Patterns of Cancer and Environmental Concerns (Guidelines).

7/9: Central Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

2:00 PM Central. The MN Health Equity Networks are hosting their quarterly regional gatherings. Regional gatherings are open to all! Please join the region in which you identify. To view agendas, visit: www.health.state.mn.us/equitynetworks

7/16: Trends in Mental Health & Levels of Care

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health - Health Care Homes; PrairieCare/PAL

12:00 PM Central. This one-hour webinar explores the need for a transformation in our mental health care systems. Led by Dr. Joshua Stein, MD, a Board Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist at PrairieCare/Psychiatric Assistance Line (PAL) in Brooklyn Park, MN, this session will explore the critical elements necessary to revolutionize how we approach mental health care. We need to normalize conversations around mental health, invest in education, identification, and prevention, create better ways to access care and be better prepared for crisis. Reviewing current trends in mental health in youth and different levels of care as potential access points will provide attendees with a better understanding to offer comprehensive care. Multiple resources will be reviewed as well as access to free psychiatric consultations for prescribing providers. For more information about Health Care Homes Learning Collaborative Webinars, visit: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/hchomes/collaborative/webinars.html

7/17: Metro Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

7/23: Southeast Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks (Hybrid: Rochester and online)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

12:00 PM Central. In-person location includes potluck. The MN Health Equity Networks are hosting their quarterly regional gatherings. Regional gatherings are open to all! Please join the region in which you identify. To view agendas, visit: www.health.state.mn.us/equitynetworks

7/25: Southwest Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

10:00 AM Central. The MN Health Equity Networks are hosting their quarterly regional gatherings. Regional gatherings are open to all! Please join the region in which you identify. To view agendas, visit: www.health.state.mn.us/equitynetworks

7/30: Northeast Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

On the calendar: In-person trainings and events

6/11: What’s New with Youth in 2024? The State of Adolescent Sexual Health in Minnesota (Minneapolis)

Sponsored by: University of Minnesota Healthy Youth Development - Prevention Research Center

9:00 am - 12:00 pm Robert J. Jones Urban Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC) 2001 Plymouth Ave N Minneapolis, MN 55411 Understanding current adolescent sexual health data and statistics is an essential part of our work as professionals. Participants will review the most current statistics on the sexual health of Minnesota youth, including pregnancy, birth and STI statistics, trends in adolescent pregnancy and sexual behaviors, and how Minnesota measures up regionally and nationally. We'll also examine Minnesota Student Survey data on trading sex and sexual exploitation, and closely examine health disparities among the young people in Minnesota.

6/11: C2DREAM 3rd Annual Health Equity Conference: Building Community and Collaboration Across Minnesota (Duluth)

Sponsored by: Center for Chronic Disease Reduction and Equity Promotion Across Minnesota (C2DREAM)

C2DREAM is co-creating a space where lived experiences on heart health social (in)justices can be openly shared and discussed among community and academic audiences. Registration, agenda and more information is coming soon! Be sure to bookmark the conference page of our website to check back for details.

6/12-6/13: 2-day Healthy Homes Training (Minneapolis)

Sponsored by: Sustainable Resource Center (SRC); MDH Asthma Program

Participants will learn about the relationship between housing and health, the seven principles of healthy housing, and preventing home-related health issues. The course uses a combination of one-on-one instruction and small group discussion opportunities to support learning. Instruction for the training will be provided by SRC staff. SRC is a partner in the National Healthy Housing Training Center and Network. For more information, visit https://forms.office.com/r/a6XgWLbND2 or call Rachelle at (612)-872-3282.

Audience: Particularly useful for weatherization providers, public health nurses and other home visiting personnel.

6/13: Advancing Health Equity in Minnesota Report: Ten years later – MPHA Post Conference Event (Hybrid: Minneapolis and online)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Public Health Association

Audience: This event is open to dedicated public health practitioners at every level, students, MPHA conference attendees, and interested community members.

6/17-6/18: 2024 MN Rural Health Conference (Duluth)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health; Minnesota Rural Health Association; National Rural Health Resource Center

Registration is now open for the 2024 Minnesota Rural Health Conference, June 17-18 at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center for two days of learning and networking focused on this year's theme: Working Together, Building Our Future. Breakout sessions are organized around four tracks: • Leadership and workforce development • Access to care • Behavioral and mental health • Process improvement For specific information about the conference, please email: ruralhealt...@ruralcenter.org, or call 218-464-6121. The conference is hosted by: The Office of Rural Health and Primary Care at the MN Dept of Health; the Minnesota Rural Health Association; and the National Rural Health Resource Center.

Conference attendees generally include a broad range of professionals from across the rural health care landscape: Health care executives Health care providers and other professionals Network directors Policy analysts and other researchers Health plan and accountable care organization representatives Educators Staff from government agencies Health professions students Elected and appointed officials Community members, leaders, and activists

6/18: 8 Hour Emergency Response Refresher (Minneapolis)

6/25: Child and Teen Checkups Hearing and Vision Basic Screening Skills (St. Paul)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

Hearing Basic: Includes an introduction to screening, background, basic anatomy, hearing screening measurements and definitions, audiometer care and use, preparation and performing evidence-based pure tone screening and play audiometry procedures including environmental noise level check, pass/refer/rescreen criteria, and documentation. Vision Basic: Includes an introduction to screening, background, external anatomy, visual pathways, visual conditions to look for during vision screening, performing evidence-based vision screening procedures including the use of recommended visual acuity charts, plus lens screening, pass/refer/rescreen criteria, and documentation. June 25, 2024 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Costs $60. Registration: https://minnesota.myabsorb.com/#/instructor-led-courses/e811180f-714e-46a9-87d1-07807a53fddd

Audience: Anyone who performs hearing and vision screening on children. Medical assistants, school health assistants, volunteers and other non-nurses who perform vision and hearing screening for children in Head Start, Early Childhood Screening, schools, clinics, and other community settings. May also be sufficient for nurses who provide only basic hearing and vision screenings.

6/27-6/28: National Tribal Tobacco Conference (Minneapolis)

Sponsored by: American Indian Cancer Foundation; University of Minnesota School of Public Health

This conference will address the traditional uses of tobacco and commercial tobacco impact in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities across the United States. A disparate proportion of AI/AN communities use commercial tobacco compared to other racial/ethnic groups in the United States. High prevalences of commercial tobacco use among AI/AN Tribes are directly reflected in the disproportionate rates of chronic diseases in AI/AN populations. There is an urgent need to bring Tribes together at a national level to educate one another on successes and setbacks in commercial tobacco prevention and control among AI/ANs. The conference will emphasize AI/AN persons returning to a healthy relationship with tobacco, the importance of creating health equity, and provide an opportunity for networking and collaboration.

Audience: We expect an audience composed of AI/AN community leaders, community members, healthcare providers serving these communities, researchers in tobacco and healthcare, students interested in public health and tobacco prevention/cessation. You belong here. All generations welcome.

7/16: Northwest Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks (Crookston)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

Potluck from 12 to 1 p.m., with meeting from 1 to 3 p.m. The MN Health Equity Networks are hosting their quarterly regional gatherings. Regional gatherings are open to all! Please join the region in which you identify. To view agendas, visit: www.health.state.mn.us/equitynetworks

7/23: Southeast Region Gathering: MN Health Equity Networks (Hybrid: Rochester and online)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

7/30-7/31: National Maternal Nutrition Intensive Course (Minneapolis)

This continuing education program focuses on the improvement of maternal and infant health through the delivery of risk-appropriate high-quality nutrition services. Featuring 6 presentations over the span of 2 days. Virtual participation is available. Group registration is available. Visit our website for more info: z.umn.edu/MNIC

Audience: This continuing education program is designed for dietitians, nutritionists, certified nurse midwives, registered nurses and nurse practitioners, physicians and public health professionals who serve preconceptual, pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants, children and families.

7/30: C&TC Hearing and Vision Advanced Screening Skills for Nurses (St. Paul)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

Includes how to do basic hearing and vision screening. In addition, the hearing portion includes in-depth ear anatomy and physiology, risk assessment/hearing history, definitions of conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, otoscopy, tympanometry, and otoacoustic emissions screening (OAE). The vision portion includes a review of myopia, hyperopia, and amblyopia, performing pupillary light, and red reflex procedures. This training will include time to practice skills learned. July 30, 2024 from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Costs $105. To register, visit: https://minnesota.myabsorb.com/#/instructor-led-courses/e1b25cf0-fbd6-4568-98f3-d5d45c6f8b76

Audience: RNs/LSNs/PHNs who perform hearing and vision screening at Early Childhood Screening, Head Start, schools and public health settings.

7/30: Child and Teen Checkups Hearing and Vision Basic Screening Skills (St. Paul)

Sponsored by: Minnesota Department of Health

Hearing Basic: Includes an introduction to screening, background, basic anatomy, hearing screening measurements and definitions, audiometer care and use, preparation and performing evidence-based pure tone screening and play audiometry procedures including environmental noise level check, pass/refer/rescreen criteria, and documentation. Vision Basic: Includes an introduction to screening, background, external anatomy, visual pathways, visual conditions to look for during vision screening, performing evidence-based vision screening procedures including the use of recommended visual acuity charts, plus lens screening, pass/refer/rescreen criteria, and documentation. July 30, 2024 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Costs $60. To register, visit: https://minnesota.myabsorb.com/#/instructor-led-courses/e811180f-714e-46a9-87d1-07807a53fddd

Applicant can live anywhere in Minnesota

Health Program Manager Senior - State Regional Operations Executive Manager, Minnesota Department of Health (closes 6/14)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Join our dynamic team at the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) where your passion for public health will help make a tangibleimpact on the well-being of all Minnesotans. The Health Regulation Division (HRD) protects the health and safety of Minnesotans bymonitoring compliance with many of the laws and rules designed to protect them. HRD is seeking a Regional Operations ExecutiveManager that will act as a subject matter expert for state-regulated health operations. This role manages state regulatory requirements that include the preparation of services associated with evaluations, engineering, licensing, workload planning and triaging all work related to achieving the Health Regulation Division’s mission to protect and support Minnesota's most vulnerable citizens. To view full job posting and apply for this position, visit https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/ and search on Job ID 77073.

Required/minimum qualifications: Four (4) years of experience in a public health or human services program, actively engaging with health care delivery systems. Required qualifications that will be assessed during the interview process: - Demonstrated proficiency in navigating enforcement actions, administrative processes, and comprehensive knowledge of federal and state laws relevant to healthcare facilities or other regulated providers. - Proven track record of effective interpreting and implementing regulatory guidelines to ensure compliance within healthcare settings. - Strong interpersonal skills essential for fostering productive collaborations both within the agency and with external stakeholders. - Commitment to treating employees inclusively in the areas of reasonable accommodation, individualized resource needs, training, and development, irrespective of cultural differences. To view full job posting and apply for this position, visit https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/ and search on Job ID 77073.

Community Based Prevention Consultant/Human Svcs Prog Rep 2, Minnesota Department of Human Services (closes 6/5)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

The Community Based Prevention Consultant focuses on promotion and prevention strategies, and will be a catalyst for galvanizing internal and external partners toward practice, policy, systems, and environmental change to support equitable child and family well-being. The position will coordinate systems level strategies and provide leadership and technical expertise within Department of Human Services (DHS) and in collaboration with other state departments, counties, Tribes, and community-based organizations to advance the departments’ mission to promote family well-being and prevent child maltreatment. Job ID: 76485.

Required/minimum qualifications: 3 years of professional experience in child welfare or public health related to child welfare primary prevention and child, family, community well-being efforts.

Northwest Minnesota jobs and careers

Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Local Public Health agencies in the Northwest region of Minnesota are looking for Public Health Project Coordinators for a July or September start. As part of Public Health Corps, you’ll help support community engagement, data collection, project coordination and sustained COVID-19 response and recovery. With great training, mentoring, and support from public health experts, it’s a great way to make an impact while launching a career in public health. Come be part of creating a healthier and stronger and more resilient community. Members have the option to serve 25 or 40 hours a week and choose to begin service in January. As part of Public Health Corps, Coordinators receive: · A stipend of $1,100 paid every two weeks · Individual health insurance (monthly premium 100% paid) · Up to $6,895 for tuition or student loans · Child care assistance – Based on family size and income

Required/minimum qualifications: Two or four-year degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and professional experience. Experience with and/or understanding of the public health sector or office environments. Experience with community outreach and/or in facilitating or convening groups. Ability to take initiative, organize workload, and manage multiple projects with limited direction. Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusting relationships with diverse stakeholders, including colleagues, program participants, community members, and external partners.

Public Health Coordinator, Clearwater County Public Health (no close date)

Clearwater County Public Health Coordinator Position Clearwater County Public Health has an opening for a .8 FTE Public Health Coordinator. The position will be responsible for managing service plans, and working with other community resources in meeting/achieving needs. Instruct individuals and families in the community about health education and disease prevention utilizing a team based model. Develop and lead implementation of comprehensive community health initiatives to improve health in the community. Serve as a community liaison to maintain relationships with key individuals within the community. Bachelor’s degree from a four year college or university in Community Health, Public Health, or related field. Applications are available at Clearwater County Public Health office 212 Main Ave N., Bagley, MN 56621 or online at https://www.co.clearwater.mn.us/employment Call 218-694-6581 for more information.

Required/minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from a four year college or university in Community Health, Public Health, or related field.

Northeast Minnesota jobs and careers

Public Health Educator, Family and Community Public Health Unit, Carlton County Public Health & Human Services (closes 6/17)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Position description: Abilities necessary include, but are not limited to; build sustainable relationships, lead implementation of suicide prevention workplan items at the policy, system, and environmental levels, provide presentations and trainings, facilitate local and regional meetings and communication, collaborate with local, regional, and state partners, and understand grant workplans and budgeting. Collect and analyzes data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs. In addition to programs, they focus on sustainable change through policy, systems and environmental strategies. Provide a full range of Public Health Educator skills within the six (6) areas of Public Health Responsibility per MN State Statute 145A, with a focus in “Promote Healthy Communities and Healthy Behavior” through Suicide Prevention Regional Coordination.

Required/minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Health Education or related field, one-year professional work experience in health education or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job. Certificates/Licenses Required: Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required. The person chosen for this position must fully support the core values and mission of Carlton County Public Health & Human Services.

Public Health Nurse Supervisor, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (closes 6/21)

The Public Health Nurse Supervisor provides supervision over the Maternal Child Health (MCH) Public Health Nurses and assigned Public Health Nurses, including other assigned department staff. Manage the home visiting program and additional programs as assigned. Using principals of supervision, reflective practice, and staff development, to provide primary support and appropriate oversight to nurse home visitors, and to build and model a strength-base, client-centered culture.

Required/minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing with Public Health Nursing Certification is required. Current Minnesota nursing license required and in good standing for duration of employment. Minimum of five years of nursing experience is required. Minimum of two years of home visiting experience is required. Three years of supervisory experience is preferred. Lactation Counselor Certification is required or the ability to obtain within the first year of hire.

Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Local Public Health agencies in the Northeast region of Minnesota are looking for Public Health Project Coordinators for a July or September start. As part of Public Health Corps, you’ll help support community engagement, data collection, project coordination and sustained COVID-19 response and recovery. With great training, mentoring, and support from public health experts, it’s a great way to make an impact while launching a career in public health. Come be part of creating a healthier and stronger and more resilient community. Members have the option to serve 25 or 40 hours a week and choose to begin service in January. As part of Public Health Corps, Coordinators receive: · A stipend of $1,100 paid every two weeks · Individual health insurance (monthly premium 100% paid) · Up to $6,895 for tuition or student loans · Child care assistance – Based on family size and income

West Central Minnesota jobs and careers

Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Local Public Health agencies in the West Central region of Minnesota are looking for Public Health Project Coordinators for a July or September start. As part of Public Health Corps, you’ll help support community engagement, data collection, project coordination and sustained COVID-19 response and recovery. With great training, mentoring, and support from public health experts, it’s a great way to make an impact while launching a career in public health. Come be part of creating a healthier and stronger and more resilient community. Members have the option to serve 25 or 40 hours a week and choose to begin service in January. As part of Public Health Corps, Coordinators receive: · A stipend of $1,100 paid every two weeks · Individual health insurance (monthly premium 100% paid) · Up to $6,895 for tuition or student loans · Child care assistance – Based on family size and income

Registered Nurse Team Lead- Detox, Clay County Public Health (no close date)

The listed examples may not include all the duties performed by all positions in this class. 1. Provide oversight of operations and staff during designated shift. 2. Provide direct nursing care to clients. 3. Assess appropriateness of client admissions and discharges and the implantation of medical protocols. 4. Collaborate with agencies to discuss community needs. 5. Other duties as assigned.

Required/minimum qualifications: • Registered Nurse: bachelor’s degree in nursing • Minnesota Registered Nurse License • 1-3 years of nursing experience, preferably with Chemical Dependency or Mental Health • Driver’s license • Successful completion of a background check

Central Minnesota jobs and careers

Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Local Public Health agencies in the Central region of Minnesota are looking for Public Health Project Coordinators for a July or September start. As part of Public Health Corps, you’ll help support community engagement, data collection, project coordination and sustained COVID-19 response and recovery. With great training, mentoring, and support from public health experts, it’s a great way to make an impact while launching a career in public health. Come be part of creating a healthier and stronger and more resilient community. Members have the option to serve 25 or 40 hours a week and choose to begin service in January. As part of Public Health Corps, Coordinators receive: · A stipend of $1,100 paid every two weeks · Individual health insurance (monthly premium 100% paid) · Up to $6,895 for tuition or student loans · Child care assistance – Based on family size and income

Southwest Minnesota jobs and careers

Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Local Public Health agencies in the Southwest region of Minnesota are looking for Public Health Project Coordinators for a July or September start. As part of Public Health Corps, you’ll help support community engagement, data collection, project coordination and sustained COVID-19 response and recovery. With great training, mentoring, and support from public health experts, it’s a great way to make an impact while launching a career in public health. Come be part of creating a healthier and stronger and more resilient community. Members have the option to serve 25 or 40 hours a week and choose to begin service in January. As part of Public Health Corps, Coordinators receive: · A stipend of $1,100 paid every two weeks · Individual health insurance (monthly premium 100% paid) · Up to $6,895 for tuition or student loans · Child care assistance – Based on family size and income

Public Health Nurse, Southwest Health and Human Services (no close date)

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS) currently has an opening for a Public Health Nurse in our Marshall and Pipestone location. This exciting career gives nurses the opportunity to work directly within our communities to educate people and give them the tools they need to improve health outcomes for themselves, for their family and their community. The best public health nurses are excellent communicators and critical thinkers. They are also enthusiastic, able to attend to multiple priorities, flexible, and have a genuine interest in impacting lives and influencing change. Duties may include: WIC, Family Home Visiting or car seats.

Required/minimum qualifications: • PHN: Certification as a public health nurse (PHN) in Minnesota and current licensure as a registered nurse in Minnesota. Will allow 90 days to receive PHN Certification. https://mn.gov/boards/nursing/licensure/licensure/public-health-nurse-registration.jsp • RN: Associates degree in Nursing and current Registered Nurse license with Minnesota Board of Nursing. • RD: Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics and current registration with the American Dietetic Association.

Registered Nurse or Registered Dietician, Southwest Health and Human Services (no close date)

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS) currently has an opening for a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietician in our Marshall location. This position will deliver and coordinate services to maintain the health of individuals, families and communities through population-based assessments and interventions. Functions individually or as part of the agency team to achieve agency goals. Duties may include: WIC, car seats or other community grants.

Required/minimum qualifications: • RN: Associates degree in Nursing and current Registered Nurse license with Minnesota Board of Nursing. • RD: Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics and current registration with the American Dietetic Association.

Public Health Specialist – Community Services, Nobles County (no close date)

The purpose of this position is to improve the quality of life and protect the health of clients, families, and the community through understanding of, and advocacy for policy, systems, and environmental change. Serves as a public health expert for environmental health and public health preparedness, analyzes data, and assists in the assessment, evaluation, planning, implementation and coordination of current and new programming. Open until filled, first review date 05/16/2024.

Required/minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required, Masters preferred in Public Health, Community Health, Public Policy Administration, Environmental Health, Emergency Preparedness, Statistical Sciences, Global Health Sciences or other closely related field with at least 1 year of experience in a related Public Health, Community Health, Policy development, Grant management, Environmental Health field, or Epidemiology; or any equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position. Must possess or be eligible for a valid State of Minnesota driver’s license.

South Central Minnesota jobs and careers

Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Local Public Health agencies in the South Central region of Minnesota are looking for Public Health Project Coordinators for a July or September start. As part of Public Health Corps, you’ll help support community engagement, data collection, project coordination and sustained COVID-19 response and recovery. With great training, mentoring, and support from public health experts, it’s a great way to make an impact while launching a career in public health. Come be part of creating a healthier and stronger and more resilient community. Members have the option to serve 25 or 40 hours a week and choose to begin service in January. As part of Public Health Corps, Coordinators receive: · A stipend of $1,100 paid every two weeks · Individual health insurance (monthly premium 100% paid) · Up to $6,895 for tuition or student loans · Child care assistance – Based on family size and income

Health Educator, Meeker McLeod Sibley Community Health Services (no close date)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Summary: Our mission is to promote health, prevent disease, and protect those who live, work, and play in our community. The Health Educator will work to plan, implement, and evaluate Health Promotion/Health Education Programs. Addition work in other MMS CHS programs as directed by the CHS administrator. Job Responsibilities

Required/minimum qualifications: Knowledge regarding community health needs assessment, setting of goals and objectives, establishing, and evaluating outcomes. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals including CHS staff, county staff, local, regional partners and state partners, community partners and stakeholders and a variety of individuals of varying ages. Knowledge of computer word processing and spreadsheet programs including but not limited to Excel, Word, PowerPoint. The ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide variety of individuals and groups. Excellent writing skills, with considerable knowledge of English, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to prepare accurate plans, reports, and grant applications. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in community health, health education, nursing, or related. Experience in offering health education services. Valid driver’s license.

Southeast Minnesota jobs and careers

Public Health Nurse/Registered Nurse, Goodhue County Health and Human Services (closes 6/13)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

We are seeking two part-time nurses for the Family Health Unit. You will work with our family home visiting program, including making home visits, contacting referrals, and participating in agency and community committees, and other duties as assigned. Examples of Work: Provide direct services to internal and external customers. Assess and evaluate client’s health and living situations to determine level of care and services needed. Collaborate with community providers to meet client needs. Provides input in program planning, the development of agency goals and the evaluation of the agency’s programs & policies. Maintains case file documentation. Other duties as assigned.

Required/minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from accredited school of nursing, certification as a public health nurse in Minnesota, licensed as a registered nurse in Minnesota Or Associate degree, baccalaureate degree or diploma from a school of nursing accredited by the National League of Nursing and licensed as a Registered nurse in Minnesota. One year of experience in public health nursing or related area desired. Valid Driver’s License

Sanitarian Apprentice / Sanitarian, Olmsted County (closes 6/13)

Nature of Work Under supervision of the Environmental Health Manager, and as part of the Environmental Health team, helps businesses, residents, and visitors of Olmsted County to identify and develop policies, training, and systems that address public health risk and safety conditions associated with food, drinking water, housing and recreational environments. Other duties include preparation for and response to outbreaks of disease, public health emergency situations and other duties as assigned

Required/minimum qualifications: Sanitarian ($32.72 - $43.68 hourly, with progression to $54.64) Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental health, public health, physical, biological, or sanitary sciences, or closely related field and two (2) years of substantially similar experience as listed in the work functions. OR Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in public health or related field and one (1) year of full-time paid experience in a similar position as listed in the work functions. Sanitarian Apprentice ($30.31 - $40.47 hourly, with progression to $50.62) Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental health, public health, physical, biological, or sanitary sciences, or closely related field, with at least 30 semester or 45 quarter hour credits in physical or biological sciences per Minnesota Statute 214.13.

Public Health Educator- Community Health Specialist, Goodhue County Health and Human Services (closes 6/7)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

This position serves as the agency’s lead on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging work, championing health equity within the agency, convening internal equity committees, developing equitable policies, facilitating staff development opportunities, and maintaining communication with community partners, especially those who serve people in marginalized communities or those with barriers to receiving services and support. The position will also require flexibility and the ability to work on a variety of additional Public Health issues, including a current focus on leading grant-funded traffic safety projects.

Required/minimum qualifications: Baccalaureate in community health, health education, or related field such as Public Administration, Planning, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work and four (4) years of increasingly responsible experience working with community-based initiatives or collaboration with multiple groups in the area of health prevention/promotion. Graduate degree in community health, public health, or related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Must have a valid driver’s license.

Public Health Nurse, Houston County (closes 6/14)

Houston County is seeking to fill a full-time Public Health Nurse vacancy in the Public Health and Human Services Dept. This position will work with various Public Health programs with primary focus on WIC, Maternal Child Health, Family Home Visits, and other outreach/screening programs involving families/children, and other duties as required. Work is completed in collaboration with other Public Health unit colleagues to promote healthy communities and individual behaviors. Primary hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. No nights, weekends or holidays.

Required/minimum qualifications: Education and Experience: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from an accredited university or college Current licensure as a registered nurse in Minnesota MN Public Health Nurse Certificate; met the coursework criteria set forth in MN Rule 6316.01000 -OR- Registered Nurse degree from an accredited school of nursing or university Current licensure as a registered nurse in Minnesota *Ability to obtain the MN Public Health Nurse Certificate within 1 year of employment -AND- Minnesota DHS Public Health Nurse Merit System rated Other Pre-Employment Standards/Requirements: Pass a criminal history/background check

Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Local Public Health agencies in the Southeast region of Minnesota are looking for Public Health Project Coordinators for a July or September start. As part of Public Health Corps, you’ll help support community engagement, data collection, project coordination and sustained COVID-19 response and recovery. With great training, mentoring, and support from public health experts, it’s a great way to make an impact while launching a career in public health. Come be part of creating a healthier and stronger and more resilient community. Members have the option to serve 25 or 40 hours a week and choose to begin service in January. As part of Public Health Corps, Coordinators receive: · A stipend of $1,100 paid every two weeks · Individual health insurance (monthly premium 100% paid) · Up to $6,895 for tuition or student loans · Child care assistance – Based on family size and income

Metro Minnesota jobs and careers

Planning Specialist 1-2 Emergency Preparedness and Response, Ramsey County (closes 6/12)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

St. Paul-Ramsey County Public Health (SPRCPH) is hiring a planning specialist in the Emergency Preparedness and Response division. This planning specialist is responsible for developing, assessing, promoting, coordinating the implementation and evaluating comprehensive public health emergency preparedness and response plans for the department in alignment with the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Capabilities established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This person provides guidance to staff through training, exercising and evaluation of the public health emergency response plans, provides leadership and coordination during public health emergency responses and represents SPRCPH in external Emergency Preparedness and Response meetings with local, regional and state response partners. This person also assists in budget preparation and grant management in coordination with the division manager.

Required/minimum qualifications: Planning Specialist 1: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences or related field. Experience: Four years of experience in planning, service delivery, or a related function appropriate to the department to which assigned. Substitution: Any combination of education and experience that equates to eight years can be substituted for bachelor’s degree and required experience. Planning Specialist 2: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences or related field. Experience: Six years of experience in planning, service delivery, or a related function appropriate to the department assigned. Substitution: Any combination of education and experience that equates to ten years can be substituted for bachelor’s degree and required experience. Certification/Licensure: None

Public Health Supervisor, Disease Prevention & Control, Dakota County Public Health (closes 6/14)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Supervise, manage, and monitor the operations of the Disease Prevention and Control (DPC) unit and associated programs. 2. Plan, initiate, and evaluate DPC assigned programs to meet community needs and best practice standards. 3. Develop recommendations for and implement program policies and procedures, including work and program standards and outreach activities. 4. Provide leadership that supports Public Health accreditation, with an emphasis on performance management processes and measurements. 5. Conduct interviews of applicants and make recommendations for hiring staff into established positions. 6. Assure comprehensive orientation of new staff to public health programs, departmental and professional standards, which include individual, community, and system levels of practice. 7. Supervise and manage personnel including delegation of responsibilities, providing work direction and guidance, overseeing work products, building a team, and managing staff performance issues.

Required/minimum qualifications: Need to have: · Bachelor's Degree in Nursing AND · Three years of professional nursing, or related experience in Disease Prevention and Control Required licenses/certifications: · Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in Minnesota · Eligible for certification as a Public Health Nurse in Minnesota and must possess PHN Certificate upon hire · Valid Driver's License Nice to have: · Master's Degree in Public Health, Nursing or a closely related field. · Previous supervisory experience is highly desirable.

Food Security Coordinator and Community Health Strategic Initiatives Coordinator, Hennepin County Public Health (closes 6/14)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Hennepin County Public Health is seeking two Senior Administrative Assistants in the Community Health and Strategic Initiatives area, one Food Security Coordinator and one Community Health Strategic Initiatives (CHSI) Coordinator. Both positions will lead the development and implementation of health and racial equity focused, comprehensive, and culturally responsive action plans through policy, system, and environmental changes. These two positions will function as liaisons between systems, departments, communities, and jurisdictions to make sure services are seamlessly delivered, parties are working together effectively, and that plans are developed and implemented.

Required/minimum qualifications: One of the following: - Eight years or more of general administrative work related to the management of departmental/organizational operations or in a specialty area appropriate to the position. - Bachelor's degree or higher in public administration, business administration or related field and four years or more of experience in general administrative work relating to the management of departmental/organizational operations or in a specialty area appropriate to the position.

Public Health Project Coordinator - Public Health Corps, Ampact (closes 6/30)

It is possible to telework this position at least part time.

Local Public Health agencies in the Metro region of Minnesota are looking for Public Health Project Coordinators for a July or September start. As part of Public Health Corps, you’ll help support community engagement, data collection, project coordination and sustained COVID-19 response and recovery. With great training, mentoring, and support from public health experts, it’s a great way to make an impact while launching a career in public health. Come be part of creating a healthier and stronger and more resilient community. Members have the option to serve 25 or 40 hours a week and choose to begin service in January. As part of Public Health Corps, Coordinators receive: · A stipend of $1,100 paid every two weeks · Individual health insurance (monthly premium 100% paid) · Up to $6,895 for tuition or student loans · Child care assistance – Based on family size and income

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