Employment Opportunities

Worcester County Health Department

The Worcester County Health Department is located in Snow Hill, Maryland on the beautiful Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland.

Our mission is to promote health, well being, and a safe environment for all of our residents, as well as those who visit our resort areas each season.

We accomplish this by assessing the community's needs, developing appropriate policy to promote health and well being, and providing, or assuring the provision, of needed quality health services. We currently have approx. 275 employees with a variety of educational backgrounds who specialize in such areas as: Environmental Science, Nursing, Social Work, Prevention and Health Promotion, Chemical Dependency Services, Administrative Services, and Mental Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling 410-632-1100 ext. 1221

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Peer Recovery Specialist I, Certified
The main purpose of this full time contractual position will be to provide peer support and advocacy to individuals with substance use disorders, mental health disorders, or co-occurring disorders. This peer support position will provide case management services to help identify intervention and treatment services available in the community, in order to initiate and maintain recovery. Evenings, weekends and on- call availability required. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all sites of the Worcester County Health Department.

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Deadline: 5/18/2021

Community Health Outreach Worker I

MULTIPLE TEMPORARY POSITIONS AVAILABLE!

 Duties include but are not limited to providing health education and outreach promoting COVID-19 mitigation strategies to community members. This position is subject to weekend and evening hours. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all sites of the Worcester County Health Department and other locations for COVID-19 activities.

High School Diploma or GED required.

Please send resume and cover letter by May 28, 2021 to Kristy Kagan,

6040 Public Landing Road Snow Hill, MD 21863, e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

or fax to 410-632-0064.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling 410-632-1100 ext. 1221

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE II

Full Time, State Benefits. Occasional weekends and evenings required. Duties include but not limited to providing community health nursing services in Emergency Preparedness (EP) and Communicable Disease (CD) programs to individuals and/or families in the community, through the use of the nursing process. Services provided include, but are not limited to health promotion, health maintenance, health education and management, coordination, and continuity of care in a holistic approach to the management of the health care of individuals, families and groups in the community.

Emergency Preparedness planning will be conducted and documented in written plans in collaboration with other EP Staff with this position maintaining a focus on medical needs assessment, collaboration with partners on medical responses, assurances of appropriate supplies and medical standards of care as related to mitigation, response and recover from all  hazards events for the community at large.

  Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse from the Maryland State Board of Nursing. Valid driver’s license required. Background check & drug screening required. 

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling 410-632-1100 ext. 1221.

Social Worker I, Health Services

Social Worker I, Health Services is a professional clinical social work at the intermediate level providing direct social work services to clients in a special population in a health setting.  The work involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities.  The nature of the work may require evening and weekend hours.  Work is performed in hospitals, residential facilities, clinics or local health units.

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