Overview
Job Description and Duties
The HPS I will be directly assigned one or two of the following Public Health Regions: Rural North, Bay Area, Greater Sierra-Sacramento, Central California, Southern California, and Los Angeles, based on program need and fit with partners. The incumbent works under the general direction of the Health Program Manager II (HPM II) of the Local Support Section within the Regional Public Health Office (RPHO).
The HPS I will serve as a consultant and expert in the interpretation and understanding of state funding guidance and policies. The HPS I will be on a team supporting regional program coordination functions in support of LHJs and will be assigned to at least 2 public health regions. Public Health Regions are defined as the Rural North, Bay Area, Greater Sierra Sacramento, Central California, Southern California and Los Angeles.
The HPS I will compile and monitor local assistance data and information and respond to inquiries from RPHO and CDPH leadership. The HPS I will create processes and efficiencies in the coordination of local assistance funds and information sharing systems to empower effective targeted community engagement and provides consultation and communication with LHJs, executive management, and the RPHO team. The HPS I will support the coordination of collaborative information sharing and grant management tools including SharePoint and will work closely with strategic alignment on projects.
THIS IS A STATEWIDE RECRUITMENT. THE INCUMBENT WILL BE HEADQUARTERED IN THE COUNTY NEAREST THE RESIDENCE OF THE SELECTED CANDIDATE. THE COUNTIES ARE: Shasta, Sacramento, Butte, Contr
About The California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision
CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.
