Public Health Program Associate

Job Location: This position will be located at 930 Wildwood Drive Jefferson City MO 65109

Why you’ll love this position:

Do you want a challenging and rewarding professional career promoting and protecting community environmental public health? We are seeking individuals committed to high quality work and enjoy a challenging and fast-paced team environment. This position is integral to promoting communication with state and local regulatory partners as well as industry and public entities by educating them on the environmental health issues.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure the proper licensing of lodging establishments within the State of Missouri.
• Maintain and enter information into the Lodging Access Database.
• Provide guidance and assistance to constituents regarding licensing, licensing status, and/or complaints.
• Review inspection reports conducted at licensed lodging establishments.
• Assist program manager with day to day program operations.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution OR four or more years of experience in public health, mental health, education, social services, public or business administration, health care, and/or health care administration. (Substitutions may be allowed.)
• The ideal candidate will operate in a fast-paced environment requiring high focus, attention to detail with a high level of accuracy, and the ability to multi-task using various computer software programs; especially Microsoft Access.
• This person shall have superior customer service skills as well as the ability to work independently and triage issues.
• You will be working in a multi-team member environment which requires emotional intelligence, experience in exercising autonomy, and the ability to use analytical thinking skills and requires a professional demeanor when interacting with customers.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

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