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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Environmental Health Specialist Supervisor [Internal posting only]

The main purpose of this full time position will be to plan, coordinate and supervise daily activities in the Food Service Facility Compliance Program. This position will supervise and evaluate the work of at least 2 (two) lower-level Environmental Health Specialist. This position will also conduct inspections and investigations in the area of community sanitation under the supervision of the Environmental Health Specialist Director. The incumbent must be able to work and travel to all sites of the Worcester County Health Department.

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Deadline: 3/12/2021

Medical Care Program Associate I [Internal posting only]

The main purpose of this full time position will be to provide assistance to individuals in applying for medical coverage using the Maryland Health Connection as well as assisting individuals who have already applied for Medicaid. Services provided include, but are not limited to: health promotion, program education and management, assistance with the application process, coordination of scheduling appointments, assistance in providing a holistic approach to the management of health care for individuals and their families. Provide information and referrals to the appropriate agency. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all sites of the Worcester County Health Department.

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Deadline: 3/12/2021

Administrative Specialist III [Internal posting only]

The main purpose of this full time position will be to assist the Behavioral Health Director, Assistant Director, and Management Team in the preparation, development, and interpretation of program management tools and reports. These relate to an array of Behavioral Health programs, including grant-funded and fee-for-service programs. This position coordinates with internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis to ensure accurate and timely completion of grant and budgetary reports, productivity reports, spreadsheets, contracts, procedural manuals, and work-flow charts. This position is integral in ensuring the Behavioral Health Director and Assistant Director have accurate, timely and concise information to inform decisions and work that will be done to further the goals and objectives of the program. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all sites of the Worcester County Health Department.

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Deadline: 3/12/2021

Community Health Nurse I Contractual

The main purpose of this full time contractual position will be to provide community health nursing services in assigned programs to individuals and/or families in the community, through the use of the nursing process. Services provided include, but are not limited to: immunization services, other clinical services as identified and providing public health guidance/education. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all sites of the Worcester County Health Department.

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Deadline: 3/11/2021

 Coordinator Special Programs Health Services III, Health Services [Internal posting only]

The main purpose of this full time position will be to maintain responsibility for directing and overseeing the High Risk Program, including facilitation of teams, monitoring of programmatic data, reporting, and coordination with partners. This person shall be responsible for directing programmatic and administrative activities as part of the Behavioral Health Leadership Team and aid in leadership functions and decisions of the Behavioral Health Unit. The selected applicant must be able to work and travel to all sites of the Worcester County Health Department.

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Deadline: 3/12/2021

Coordinator Special Programs Health Services I Full Time Contractual

The main purpose of this full time contractual position will be to provide community based case management, to identify needs of children/adolescents and adults on the caseload. 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 sites of the Worcester County Health Department.

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Deadline: 3/11/2021

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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