About This Position
Austin Public Health is currently recruiting for a number of public health positions, including temporary, general & grant-funded positions, and internship opportunities. Join a team dedicated to improving community health, advancing health equity, and supporting programs that make a meaningful impact.
Job Description:Public Health Career Opportunities
Austin Public Health iscurrently recruiting foranumberofpublic health positions, including temporary,general&grant-fundedpositions, and internship opportunities. Join a team dedicated to improving community health, advancing health equity, and supporting programs that make a meaningful impact.
Opportunities may be available in areas such as:
We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets. Positions may be available for:
Qualifications vary by position and may include education or experience.
Position types may include:
We are committed to building a diverse,equitable, and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Location:Multiple locations in Austin and Across Travis County
*Hours may vary due toposition type and operational needs. Evenings and weekends may berequiredon occasion, especially during an emergency response.
Temporary positions and internships may begrant-funded, meaning its financial support comes fromallocatedfunds that may bemodified, reduced, or canceled at the discretion of the City of Austin or the grant provider.
Austin Public Health(APH)works to ensure that the community is protected from disease and other public health threats, and to empower others to live healthier, safer lives. AustinPublic Health's Mission and Core Purposeareidentifiedin theAustin Public Health Strategic Plan.
Visit our websiteto learn more about whatservices, programs, and resourcesour team atAustin Public Health provides to theGreater Austin community.
Notes to Candidate:Meaningful Work
Contribute toservices and programsthat improve the lives of the people in our community. Your work directly enables our department to deliver tangibleresources, knowledge, andservicesin high-impact areas.
Innovation and Collaboration
Collaborate with diverse and talented teams,leveragingtechnology, continuous improvement, and best practices to drive progress anddeliver meaningful services to the Greater Austin Area.
Professional Growth and Development
Achieve your professional goals.APHoffers opportunities to advance in multiple career paths, includingnursing,medical fields,program management,environmental health, finance, business administration, process improvement, and data analytics.
The City of Austin is committed to providing cost-effective, sustainable benefits thatassistemployees in being physically and mentally healthy.Click here to review the City of Austin's Employee Benefits Guide.
To learn more aboutworking with the City of Austin,click here to watch a short video!
A detailed, complete City of Austin employment application isrequiredto help us better evaluate your qualifications.Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position.
If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GEDequivalent, undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be requireddepending on position requirements.
Please be aware that theJob Posting Close Datereflects thefinal day to apply,but the posting willclose at 11:59 PM the day before the date listed.All application steps, including attachments and submissions, must be fully completed before that time.
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JOIN THE CITY OF AUSTIN TEAMAt the City of Austin, we are more than just an employer-we are a vibrant community dedicated to shaping one of the nation's most dynamic and innovative cities. As we strive to fulfill our commitment as public servants, it is important that we ground our efforts in a set of guiding principles
- Empathy, Ethics, Excellence, Engagement, and Equity - that anchor our delivery of services that significantly impact the lives of Austinites. Joining the City of Austin means embarking on a purposeful career, contributing to the community, and being part of a forward-thinking organization that values every employee.
What Makes the City of Austin Special?Make a Difference: Join a team driving meaningful change in one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation.
Value and Innovation: Work in an environment where employees are valued, and innovation thrives.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes generous leave, work-life balance programs, and extensive benefits.
Retirement Security: Plan for the future with the City of Austin Employees' Retirement System.
Sustainable Transportation Options: Commute easily with access to public transit and bike-friendly infrastructure.
Focus on Wellness: Stay healthy through wellness programs, on-site fitness centers, and mental health support.
Career Growth: Advance your skills and expertise with professional development and leadership opportunities.
Modern Workspaces: Work in innovative and sustainable environments that foster collaboration and inspiration.
By joining us, you become part of a community that values its people and is committed to making Austin the most thriving and resilient city in the country..
EEO Statement for City of Austin:
The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS, AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk.
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