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01/27/2023

Health Planning & Accreditation Manager

Seneca County General Health District

POSITION POSTING

POSITION: Health Planning & Accreditation Manager - Full Time (35 hours/week)

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for coordinating and leading 1) the Health District’s health planning and promotion activities that encompass community health assessment and improvement planning and chronic disease prevention; 2) the Health District’s accreditation efforts. The position shares leadership responsibilities with the Emergency Planning & Injury Prevention Manager to ensure a highly-effective Health Planning & Promotion team. These responsibilities require collaboration with Health District staff, community stakeholders, elected officials, and local partners.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES (See position description for more details):

• Coordinates the Health District’s community health assessment and improvement planning efforts.
  • Facilitates community health assessment and improvement planning processes in close collaboration with the Seneca County Health Alliance. Ensures processes and plans meet national accreditation standards.
  • Develops and implements community engagement strategies to assure the active involvement of community members and stakeholders in community health assessment and improvement planning efforts.
• Leads and coordinates the Health District’s accreditation/reaccreditation efforts and serves as primary contact with the Public Health Accreditation Board; manages and facilitates the Health District’s Accreditation Team; develops and manages agency work plan for maintaining accreditation and involving staff in the process; develops, documents, and implements changes necessary to comply with national accreditation standards; orients, trains, and advises staff, Health Commissioner, and Board of Health on accreditation requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS (See position description for full detail):

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, health sciences, health education/promotion, or closely related field; master’s degree preferred.
• Three (3) years of public health/public health planning experience; prior accreditation experience preferred.
• NIMS/ICS 100, 200, 700, 800 certification required; 300, 400 must be completed within 6 months of employment or as soon as available.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with individuals and groups from a wide variety of diverse backgrounds, cultures, socio-economic status, interests, and experiences.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to successfully pass a background check.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and insurability according to Health District policy.

COMPENSATION:        Pay Grade: 8; range of $28.08-$37.76 per hour, based on experience.

TO APPLY:  E-mail employment application located on our website, cover letter, and resume with three references to vhartman@senecahealthdept.org. Applications accepted until position is filled.

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