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Current
Job Listings
We currently have listings for positions in Alameda,
Contra Costa, Los
Angeles,
Sacramento, San
Francisco, Santa Clara and Yuba counties.
We also have out-of-state, fellowship
and paid internship opportunities and one RFQ for
an evaluator. If you would like to add your opening
to this list, please
see our Submission Guidelines.
Alameda County
HOUSING SPECIALIST / HOMELESS
CASE MANAGER
Rubicon Programs, Inc.
Salary: $18.20/hour-$20.05/hour
Closing date: Open until filled (received 6/18/09)
This position reports to the Director of Case Management
Services and the Team Leader of Bridges To Home to provide
case management
and other supportive services to low-income, homeless, and
disabled Rubicon clients. QUALIFICATIONS: AA in social services
or related field; Two years of progressively responsible
case management work experience serving individuals with
major mental illnesses, homelessness, and/or substance abuse.
DETAILS: Please click
here for the full announcement.
EAST BAY PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Our Family Coalition (OFC)
Oakland, CA
Salary: $38,000-$40,000
Closing date: Not available (posted 6/14/09)
Our Family Coalition (OFC) promotes the civil rights
and well-being of Bay Area lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender
and queer (LGBTQ) families with children and prospective
parents
through advocacy, education, social networking, and community
organizing. We are seeking an East Bay Program Coordinator
to spearhead our work in
Alameda County. The East Bay Program Coordinator will manage
the development, logistics,
outreach, and visibility of these current and new programs.
This position will also involve
representation of OFC in the community and in the media,
and supporting and training parents
to advocate on behalf their children and families. QUALIFICATIONS:
2-3 years work in community outreach and/or community
organizing;
Experience working in the East Bay region and familiar with
East Bay resources;Fluent in a language in addition to English,
especially Spanish. DETAILS: Click
here for the full announcement
(PDF).
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
Lumetra
Richmond, CA
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Closing date: Not available (received 5/28/09)
Lumetra seeks a Public Health Nurse (PHN) for a
full time position divided between its two contracts with
the
State
of California’s Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention
Branch (CLPPB). The PHN will join Lumetra staff located at
the California Department of Public Health’s campus
in Richmond, CA, to conduct monitoring and performance
improvement site visits and outreach activities. QUALIFICATIONS:
Current
California Nursing License and Public Health Nurse
Certification; experience in training facilitation and/or
public speaking. DETAILS: Please click
here to go to the
company web site.
DEVELOPMENT
DIRECTOR
Youth Together
Oakland, California
Salary: $45,000-$55,000
Closing date: August 24, 2009
The Development Director will work with the Executive Director
to lead the fundraising and resource development efforts
for Youth Together. The Development Director reports to the
Executive Director. QUALIFICATIONS: Two years' fundraising
experience, including proposal writing, reporting, and grassroots
fundraising; commitment to communities of color, social justice,
and public education. DETAILS: Please click
here to access
an online version of the announcement.
Contra Costa County
YOUTH SERVICES COORDINATOR
Stand Against Domestic Violence
Location: Concord, CA
Salary: $17.70 Hourly DOE
Closing date: Not available (received May 27, 2009)
STAND! seeks a part-time Youth Services Coordinator to
schedule presentations, coordinate youth-support groups,
staff trainings, and provide outreach to Schools, Faith
Communities, community based organizations serving youth
between the ages of 13-19. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree
in Social Work related field or equivalent experience;
Minimum two years program development experience, especially
in
violence prevention strategy. Bi-lingual English/Spanish
preferred. DETAILS: http://www.standagainstdv.org/careers.php
COMMUNITY EDUCATOR (Part
Time)
Stand Against Domestic Violence
Location: Concord, CA
Salary: $15.20-$16.45 DOE
Closing date: Not available (received May 27, 2009)
STAND! seeks a part-time Community Educator to facilitate teen
dating violence prevention services in the Contra Costa County education community
-- reaching
youth in middle and high schools, continuation high schools, and juvenile justice
programs. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in social work or related field or
equivalent; Demonstrated competence in addressing issues of violence against
women and
children, including multi-cultural issues. DETAILS: http://www.standagainstdv.org/careers.php
Los
Angeles County
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
To Help Everyone Clinic, Inc.
Los Angeles, California
Salary: Not available
Closing date: Not available (received 5/26/09)
The Clinic's mission is "to provide high quality, customer-friendly
primary care and related services to all residents of South
Los Angeles, especially those who are underserved." T.H.E.
Clinic operates out of the Ruth Temple Health Center in Southwest
Los Angeles and has over 70 multi-disciplinary, full and
part-time medical staff, case managers, health educators,
outreach workers, administrators, and client services professionals
providing comprehensive primary care for men, women, teens,
and children. QUALIFICATIONS: Ideal candidates will have
at least five years experience as CEO, Executive Director
or in an equivalent position managing a large staff. Primary
healthcare experience desirable. DETAILS: Please click
here to access an online announcement.
Sacramento
INLAND EMPIRE COMMUNITY LIAISON
Safety Center Incorporated
Sacramento, CA
Salary: $15 per hour
Closing date: Not available (received 6/1/09)
Safety Center Incorporated seeking to fill a position, starting in early July
for a virtual employee in the Community Programs department who will focus on
community outreach for Alive at 25 and the Alive at 25 Parent Program. It is
a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, whose mission is to reduce injuries and
save lives by providing safety education and training. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's
degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related
experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
DETAILS: Please click here to download a full job announcement (MS Word Doc).
YOUTH
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
California Youth Advocacy Network
Public Health Foundation
Enterprises
Salary: DOE w/ benefits
Closing date: May 29, 2009
The CYAN Youth Program Coordinator is responsible for implementing
all aspects of the agency workplan that focus on youth advocacy,
youth involvement and youth development. The Youth Program
Coordinator works with youth leaders from throughout California
to develop and implement tobacco education and prevention
programs, and provide technical assistance and training to
all local and statewide tobacco control organizations to
increase youth involvement by utilizing youth development
principles. QUALIFICATIONS: College Degree, MPH preferred;
Experience implementing a public health program and/or facilitating
community organizing activities. DETAILS: Please click
here for the full announcement.
San Diego
County
NUTRITION COORDINATOR
Head Start
Salary: $56,971 - $62,885 (DOQ)
Closing date: Open until filled (received 5/28/09)
Develops plans and procedures to ensure that children enrolled
in Head Start
programs receive meals which meet their daily nutritional
needs; monitors meal
services for compliance with Federal and State regulations;
disseminates
information on nutritional
requirements and programs; coordinates nutrition services
with community
organizations; assists with program monitoring and licensing;
and works with parent
groups. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in nutrition
or a related field; at least five (5) years
of work experience in a nutrition-related field,
including experience in menu planning, including quantity,
quality, and variety of food
to be purchased. DETAILS: Please click
here to download the
full job announcement (PDF).
San
Francisco County
PUBLIC
AFFAIRS ASSOCIATE
Blue Shield
of California Foundation
Salary: Not available
Closing date: not available (received 6/18/09)
Blue Shield of California Foundation mission is to achieve universal
health coverage for all Californians, improve quality of care through the use
of new, appropriate
technologies, and to end domestic violence in California. The
Public Affairs Associate is responsible for the day-to-day management of the
Foundation's external relations and outreach efforts, under the supervision of
the Director of Public Affairs and Policy. Working closely with the program directors
and the organization's external consultants, the Public Affairs Associate ensures
consistent and effective communications with grantees, stakeholders, the media,
policymakers and the public. QUALIFICATIONS: College degree
and minimum of five years' related experience in media relations and/or government
relations. DETAILS: Please click
here to access the full announcement.
GRANTS
ADMINISTRATOR
Blue Shield of
California Foundation
Salary: Not
available
Closing date: not
available (desired
hire date is 7/15/09)
Blue
Shield of
California Foundation
mission is to
achieve universal
health coverage
for all Californians,
improve quality
of care through
the use of new,
appropriate technologies,
and to end domestic
violence in California.
This position will
be
responsible for
managing and monitoring
all grants authorized
by the Foundation
and ensuring consistent
grant processing.
The position will
manage a robust
database — CyberGrants
is our operating
system — and
use it to support
the grants administration
function, as well
provide guidance
to the program
directors on grantmaking
strategy and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A Bachelor's degree
and three years'
grants and contracts
or related work
experience, or
equivalent combination
of education and
experience. DETAILS:
Please click
here to access the full job announcement.
TOBACCO
CONTROL RESEARCHER
UCSF Center for
Tobacco Control
Research
and Education
Salary: $33,672
-$38,952, depending
upon degree
Closing date: Not
available (start
date is August
1, 2009)
Stanton
Glantz, Professor
of Medicine
and Director of
the UC San Francisco
Center for Tobacco
Control Research
and Education is
seeking several
individual interested
in conducting a
broad range of
research projects
related to tobacco
control. This position
is for one to three
years and suitable
for an individual
with a political
science, public
health, legal,
statistical, economic,
or relevant life
sciences background
who is looking
to gain research experience
as a postdoctoral
fellow
or on the way to
further career
development, such
as going on to
graduate, medical,
or law school.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Degree in related
field; Strong analytical
and writing skills.
DETAILS: Please click
here for
full description
(MS Word Doc).
FOOD
GUARDIAN PROJECT
COORDINATOR
Southeast Food
Access Working
Group (SEFA)
Bayview Hunters
Point Foundation
Salary: $25-$30 hr/DOE
Closing date: Not available
(job begins 6/30/09)
SEFA's goal is to work
collaboratively across
city and community agencies
to ensure that healthy,
fresh, sustainable, and
affordable produce is
accessible to all residents
of the Bayview Hunters
Point neighborhood. The
Food Guardian Project
Coordinator is responsible
for working closely with
six to ten Food Guardians
representing BVHP on
a range of community
organizing/advocacy and
assessment/evaluation
activities. QUALIFICATIONS:
AA or BA in either a
health or community organizing-related
major; ability to and
experience working with
the diverse communities
in BVHP. DETAILS: Please
click
here for a full
announcement.
EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR
Cameron House
Salary: $75,000
to $90,000 annually
Closing date: Decision
in mid-August/
October 2009 start date
As the lead spokesperson
for the agency with
government funders, private
foundations, donors,
and collaborating agencies,
the Executive Director
advocates for policies
and funding that address
the needs of our clients
and their families. S/he
must be
comfortable with assuming
leadership of an organization
which integrates and
expresses Christian faith
in
its programs and activities.
QUALIFICATIONS: B.A.
or B.S. degree in social
work, business or public
administration or another
social sciences
related field is required;
Master’s Degree
is desired; minimum
of five years of senior
nonprofit management
experience, preferably
in the area of
social services. DETAILS:
Please click
here to
download a full job announcement
(pdf).
Santa Clara County
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
SOMOS MayFair
San Jose, California
Salary: $50,000 - $70,000/DOE
Closing date: Not available (recieved 6/9/09)
Somos Mayfair is neighborhood-based nonprofit agency working
with the immigrant, working-class residents of the Mayfair
area of east San Jose. The Operations Director will lead
our internal administrative systems in close cooperation
with and reporting directly to the Executive Director. With
an annual budget of approximately $1 million, Somos Mayfair
is a mid-sized and reputable organization in which the Operations
Director plays a crucial role. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors
degree or a minimum of four years leadership experience in
Finance, Business Administration, and/or Human Resources
management; Deep passion and commitment to advancing social
justice in immigrant, working class communities. DETAILS:
Click
here to download the announcement (PDF).
EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER
Benetech
Palo Alto, California
Salary: Not available
Closing date: Not available (received 5/29/09)
This a key position responsible for initiating and building
programs in across the US. The EPM will design, run and track
national outbound communications campaigns, and build relationships
with state leaders, district administrators, and teachers.
This position will use online conferencing tools to train
schools and teachers. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 5 years
of program management; 3 years experience
with email marketing strategies and tools; 2 years experience
developing of webinars. DETAILS: Please click
here to go
to the Benetech web site.
Yuba County
HEALTH COORDINATOR
E-Center's Head Start
Program
Maryville, CA
Salary: $17.89/hr to $21.79/hr
Closing date: Unavailable (received 5/28/09)
Primary responsibility for planning, supporting and monitoring
of children’s
services program wide that meet or exceed Head Start Performance
Standards and other applicable local and federal regulations
in the areas of Child Health, Nutrition and Food Service.QUALIFICATIONS:
BA/BS degree or higher in public health, social services
or related field
and three years related experience working with children
and families in
health, special needs or social services setting. DETAILS:
Please click
here to download the announcement (PDF)
Out-of-State/International
Employment Opportunities
If you have a job announcement that you would like to
post, please see our Submission Guidelines.
Fellowships
/ Internship Positions
POLICY AND PLANNING INTERNSHIPS
San Francisco Mayor's Office
Department
of Children, Youth and Families
Timeframe: Summer and Fall, 2009
Policy and Planning Internships:
DCYF provides internships to college and graduate students
interested
in San Francisco
city government policy and planning effecting children,
youth and their families. Interns work directly with DCYF
Planners and Policy Analysts on dynamic and timely projects
in our core service areas, including out of school time,
health and wellness, and early care and education. Students
interested in internship positions please
contact: Anna Lisa Fahrenthold, anna@DCYF.org.
SENIOR CENTER WITHOUT WALLS
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Stipend: $1500 / 120 hours
Location: Oakland California
Timeframe: August 28, 2009
Senior Center Without Walls, a non-denominational, non-profit
program sponsored by Episcopal Senior Communities and
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Oakland, offers
free activities, friendly conversation, and an assortment
of classes and
support groups on telephone conference calls to elders
in Northern California who find it difficult to go
to a community senior center. Participants in this
unique
program
enjoy new friendships, share laughter, and become a
part of a community while maintaining and improving
cognitive
vitality. DETAILS: Click here for full description.
HEALTH EDUCATION & HEALTH
PROMOTION INTERNSHIP
Society of Public Health Education
Stipend: Up to $1500 depending upon commitment
Location: Washington, DC
Duration: 14 weeks (Jan-April, May-Aug,
Sept-Dec)
SOPHE projects
and tasks include advocacy, program planning,
communications planning/outreach, research, conference
planning, fundraising, chapter development, administrative
responsibilities/data entry. PERKS INCLUDE: attendance
at health-related hearings and briefings; valuable opportunities
to interact and network with other leaders and members
in the SOPHE, health education, and public health communities;
gaining valuable work experience in a professional office
environment, with potential for letters of recommendation/
commendation; free, one-year SOPHE student membership. QUALIFICATIONS: Pursuing
a bachelor's or a graduate degree in public
health, health education, community health, health promotion,
preventive medicine, or a related discipline, and have
completed two or more years of coursework with a 3.0 GPA
or above. Knowledge/interest preferred in tobacco prevention
and control; physical activity; women's health; environmental
health and environmental justice; diabetes; obesity and
nutrition; heart disease and stroke; cancer; school health;
tobacco; and eliminating health disparities. HOW TO
APPLY: Submit resume, cover letter addressing your
experience in health education and health promotion, a
personal statement
(including why you are interested in an internship experience
with SOPHE and what your personal objectives for such an
experience might be), and names of 3 references to: SOPHE,
750 First Street, NE, Suite 910, Washington, DC 20002.
Fax: 202/408-9804. Or e-mail edixon-terry@sophe.org
Current
RFQs
If you
have an RFQ that you would like to post,
please see our Submission Guidelines.
Online Job Banks
Public Health Employment Connection
http://cfusion.sph.emory.edu/PHEC/phec.cfm
SOPHE Job Bank - Northern California
Subscribe at: http://www.ncsophe.org/membership/jobbank.html
SOPHE Job Bank - Southern
California
Log-In at: http://www.scsophe.org/
APHAs Career Mart
Log in at: http://www.apha.org/
SCPHA also lists jobs online. Go to their web site at http://www.scpha.org/
and click on "job announcements."
Submission
Guidelines
Please email a copy of the full
job announcement (not a short description) to
the CCLDHE
Webmaster. This copy must be in one of the following
formats:
1. PDF
2. MS Word
3. Direct link to a web page. DO NOT sent a link to a company
or agency website or to
your agency's employment page.
WEEKLY DEADLINE
Job announcements are posted weekly, usually
on Tuesday mornings. The deadline for submissions is every
Monday
by 5:00 PM.
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