DISEASE INTERVENTION SPECIALIST
Springdale, AR, US, 72764
Arkansas Department of Health
4815 W Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
Position Number: 22105526
County: Washington City: Springdale
Posting End Date: 11/07/24
Anticipated Starting Salary: $ 40,674.37
Division of Local Public Health – Washington County Public Health Unit
*CLASSIFIED AS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION*
Additional Preferences:
Public Health experience with knowledge in STD and other communicable diseases preferred.
Excellent interpersonal skills required.
Candidate must be fluent in Marshallese and/or Spanish and will be eligible to receive up to 10% increase for second language after testing.
Frequent to constant in-state travel required and some outside regular work hour required.
Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
Hiring Official: P. James
Recruitment Contact: Andrea.Flowers-Fells@arkansas.gov - 501 683-5699
The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and well-being of all Arkansans.
Position Information
Class Code: L058C
Grade: GS06
FLSA Status: EXEMPT
Salary Range: $36,155.00 - $57,668.00
Summary
Functions
Dimensions
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Minimum Qualifications
The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, sociology, nursing, counseling, environmental health or a related field; plus one year of experience in public health investigation and research or a related field. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
Licenses
Must possess a valid Arkansas driver’s license.
The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Nearest Major Market: Fayetteville