The Village of Skokie is seeking qualified candidates who are pursuing a dynamic & rewarding career as a Public Health Program Coordinator/Analyst. Under general direction of the Department Director, this position plays a key leadership role in community health efforts required for the assessment, planning, development, and implementation of the Village’s health and human services programs; Assists the Dept. Director and provides direction to the Personal Health Supervisor and Environmental Health Supervisor with preparing the annual budget, including analysis, preparation, and monitoring; Provides the Director with monthly reports detailing expenditures by line item; Coordinates the State of Illinois IPLAN recertification and manages the successful implementation of identified IPLAN priorities, strategies, and objectives; Maintains a productive working relationship with community health partners; Prepares systematic statistical analyses of all Dept. programs, in cooperation with the Director and Supervisors; Serving as grant coordinator, actively seeks new sources of grant funding and prepares grant applications; Prepares operational and other ad hoc reports, as needed; Performs other work-related duties, as assigned. To view the complete job description, please visit the Skokie Jobs page at skokie.org and select the Public Health Program Coordinator / Analyst position.

Bachelor’s degree, majoring in Public Health or Public Administration required; Master’s degree preferred; 1 - 2 years professional experience in public health planning and the development, administration, and evaluation of grants or grant-funded programs, budget development and analysis, and planning or research in a program area directly related to public health or public administration; Must possess excellent oral/written communication skills and interpersonal skills; Ability to work independently, while effectively managing and prioritizing multiple projects in a team setting; Demonstrated proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite applications. Valid Driver’s License required.

To be considered for this position, please submit a Letter of Interest and resumé, including five professional references, by December 15, 2023 to: Village of Skokie Human Resources Office, 5127 Oakton St., Skokie, IL 60077, or by email to Human.Resources@skokie.org. Faxes not accepted. EOE

About Village of Skokie

The Village of Skokie, IL is a diverse community with over 90 languages spoken. Located 16 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and 12 miles east of O'Hare International Airport, the Village provides exceptional government services to over 65,000 residents in 24,000 households, as well as 2,400 businesses. Accessibility to numerous options for public transportation, major expressways, and interstates is a key advantage for Village residents and businesses. Skokie boasts many fine cultural and recreational attractions surrounded by picturesque neighborhoods. A nationally acclaimed community college calls Skokie home and some of the nation's finest universities are in close proximity to the Village. Superior municipal services, together with the nationally award-winning Skokie Park District with over 40 neighborhood parks, superb Skokie Public Library which was recognized with a National Medal for Library Services, preeminent North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, sculpture and murals throughout the Community and the beautiful Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park add to the Village’s rich, abundant cultural offerings. Through thoughtful planning and an overall spirit of coo...peration, Skokie has grown into a thriving center of commerce, with many vibrant retail centers, a strong industrial base and extensive professional services.

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