Health Service Worker - Kanawha-Charleston Health Department - Kanawha Co.
State of West Virginia
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Health & Human Resources Specialist, Sr. - Health - BPH - Kanawha Co.
State of West Virginia
HEALTH - BPH - OFFICE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH & HEALTH PROMOTION
Location
West Virginia, 25305
Salary
$41,194 - $71,789
per year
Type
Full-Time
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April 20, 2026
Job Description
Summary
This senior specialist role focuses on leading and managing state-funded programs to prevent cardiovascular diseases, including overseeing grants, coordinating learning collaboratives, and providing guidance to partners.
It involves connecting resources and people to improve heart health access and promote prevention efforts in West Virginia communities.
Ideal candidates are experienced public health professionals passionate about chronic disease prevention and skilled in program administration.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university
- Four years of full-time (or equivalent part-time paid or volunteer) experience in a technical or program area related to health promotion or chronic disease
- Ability to provide leadership, direction, and management for cardiovascular prevention programs
- Experience in grants management and program planning
- Skills in offering technical assistance to internal and external partners
- Three years of experience in the Health and Human Resources series can substitute for the required training and experience
Full Job Description
1 VacancyKanawha County
This position provides overall leadership, direction, guidance, program planning, management and administration of all Health Promotion and Chronic Disease funded Cardiovascular prevention efforts.
This position involves various duties such as managing the Cardiovascular Learning Collaborative and other grants management duties as needed.
This position will also align goals and activities toward improved health and increased access to Cardiovascular services and other prevention efforts.
Provide technical assistance to partners and other organization about Cardiovascular initiatives Internally and externally.
This position will also work to connect people, programs and resources related to Healthy Heart Ambassador and other prevention efforts.
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Qualifications
Training: Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university.Substitution: Additional experience as described below may be substituted for the required training on a year-for-year basis.
Experience: Four years full-time, equivalent part-time paid or volunteer experience in a technical or program area that is related to the area of employment.
Substitution: Post-graduate education in a field related to the technical or program area may be substituted for the required experience on the basis of fifteen semester hours for one year of experience.
Additional Information
Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in the Health and Human Resources series may substitute for the required training and experience.
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