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Public Health Program Specialist - Contract*

San Bernardino County

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Salary
$68k – $96k/yr
Location
San Bernardino, CA, CA, US
Department
Healthcare
Education
Bachelor
Source
GovernmentJobs

Description

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San Bernardino County, Department of Public Health is recruiting for a contract Public Health Program Specialist* who performs administrative and operational program development activities; draft department contracts; monitor contract compliance; draft Board Agenda Items and provide additional administrative support for executive-level projects; and analyze, recommend, and develop project plans/policies/procedures and knowledge assets/tools for agency/department programs.

Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Analyzes and interprets federal and state laws, regulations, court orders and directives from the State for impact on current operations; reviews local operation, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance.

  • Performs analytical studies of organizational systems, procedures, policies, and practices; proposes new or modifies administrative policies, organization, and procedures; as approved, coordinates the implementation of adopted recommendations.

  •  Develops knowledge assets/tools to facilitate adopted recommendations for agency/department, policy and procedure handbooks, automated tools, forms, and user guides.

  • Writes or coordinates with others in preparing requests for proposals and contracts for performance of services with the primary responsibility to assure compliance with program regulations; assists in evaluating bids, recommends to management which contractors to select; monitors program aspects of contracts as assigned.

  •  Analyzes existing operations, procedures, and systems within program area; makes recommendations for organizational or procedural changes, which will result in effective business processes within the framework of legal requirements.

  • Performs preliminary and detailed planning for implementation of new or revised programs and procedures; conducts formal or informal training of program implementation.

  •  Coordinates and participates in development of an automated system used for designing, monitoring, and implementing agency/department business processes and services.

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

This is a contract position which does not obtain status as a regular County employee. The contract period is anticipated to be two (2) years. The Contract may be extended dependent on continuing funding and organizational staffing needs.  

Travel: Travel throughout the County and State may be required. Employees will be required to make provisions for local transportation; travel throughout the state will be at the provision of the employer. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation.

Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation which includes verification of employment history and education, fingerprinting, physical exam, and drug screening.

Visa Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.

BENEFITS PACKAGE
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Holiday, Bereavement
  • Medical and Dental coverage, including family coverage; Medical Premium Subsidy (MPS) to offset the cost of medical plan premiums
  • Paid Vision insurance for employee
  • Life Insurance 
  • Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Plan, 457(b) 

Education: An Associate's degree, or equivalent completed college coursework (defined as completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an institution accredited by the U.S. Department of Education), in behavioral/social science, business/public/health care administration, liberal arts or education. 

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Experience: Two (2) years of full-time administrative experience with primary responsibility for performing one or more of the following functions at a programmatic or organizational level:
1) research analysis, evaluations, and report and policy/procedure writing;
2) reviewing and interpreting legislation and/or regulations and projecting probable impacts;
3) collecting, organizing, and evaluating data and making recommendations;
4) contract development and compliance; and
5) project management and collaboration with stakeholders to plan, develop, and implement programs.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas: research, project planning and development; program/procedural impacts and analysis; contract development and compliance; technical writing; employee development and training; and working with various computer programs and software applications. The ideal candidate will also have experience leading projects, supervisory, or management experience and Bachelor's degree in a qualifying field of study.
Applications will be reviewed by the hiring authority, and the most highly qualified candidates may be contacted to participate in the interview process.

Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 PM, Friday, July 31, 2026. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. .

To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline.  Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email.  We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application.  

If you need technical assistance, follow this link to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by your internet connection, computer, or browser when submitting an application.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) / Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.

ADA Accommodation:
If you have a disability and need accommodations during the testing process, please submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF) within one week of the recruitment filing deadline.

Veterans' Preference:
Eligible veterans and their spouses or widows/widowers who are not current County employees may receive additional Veterans' Preference points. For details and instructions on how to request these points, please refer to the Veterans' Preference Policy

For more important details, review the Applicant Information and County Employment Process.

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