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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Contractual Coordinator Special Programs, Health Services II Developmental Disabilities

The main purpose of this full-time contractual position will be to provide community based case management. This position will identify intervention needs of children/adolescents and adults on the case load. This position will also perform assessments, provide recommendations and connect individuals with appropriate resources in order to obtain a more satisfactory social, economic, emotional and/or physical adjustment. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all Worcester County Health Department sites.

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Coordinator Special Programs, Health Services III

The main purpose of this full-time position will be to provide ongoing supervision and direct the work of the Worcester County Health Departments Coordination of Community Services program. This position will include evaluation of case records and staff performance through regularly scheduled conferences for the purpose of determining professional performance and the results accomplished. This position will act as a mentor providing advice and guidance to lower-level coordinators and interns. This position will also evaluate and review case situations, interventions and case information of staff working with clients, families, and community providers. In addition, this position will determine if a crisis situation exists, and if it does, immediately initiate the appropriate intervention techniques. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all Worcester County Health Department sites.

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Public Affairs Specialist

The main purpose of this part-time contractual position will be to serve as a member of the Public Affairs staff for the Worcester County Health Department and assist in preparing and submitting internal and external communications. This may include development of news releases, print media, social media, and health communications campaigns. This position will be responsible for emergency preparedness and risk communications. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all Worcester County Health Department sites.

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Office Services Clerk

The main purpose of this full-time contractual position will be to provide clerical support to the Behavioral Health program staff. The clerical staff is generally the first contact the public encounters with the Health Department. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all Worcester County Health Department sites.

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Office Clerk I

The main purpose of this full-time contractual position will be to provide clerical support to the Medical Transportation programs staff. The clerical staff is generally the first contact the public encounters with the Health Department. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all Worcester County Health Department sites.

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Mental Health Professional Counselor

The main purpose of this full-time position will be to provide individual, group, and family counseling and coordinate therapies, services, and referrals through the mental health school based program in order to improve the functioning of the individual served. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all Worcester County Health Department sites.

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Mental Health Graduate Professional Counselor

The main purpose of this full-time position will be to provide individual, group, and family counseling and coordinate therapies, services, and referrals through the mental health school based program in order to improve the functioning of the individual served. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all Worcester County Health Department sites.

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 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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Social Worker II, Health Services

Social Worker II, Health Services is the full performance level of professional clinical social work providing direct social work services to clients in a special population in a health care setting. 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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COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE II 

A Community Health Nurse II is the full performance level of direct nursing care to patients in various community settings and local health department clinics.  Employees in this classification do not supervise other nursing staff but may supervise support staff. 

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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.