Intermediary Care Program Coordinator

Lubbock City Council

Lubbock, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Behavioral Health, Best Practices, Brochures, Budget Management, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Disease Investigation, Disease Prevention and Control, Driver's License, Emergency Response, Employee Orientation, Environmental Health, Establish Priorities, Funding, Grant Writing, Health Department, Health Education, Infectious Diseases, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Material Moving, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Newsletter, People Management, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project/Program Coordination, Proposal Development, Public Health, Reporting Skills, Service Delivery, Social Sciences, Statistics, Time Management, Training/Teaching Materials, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Lubbock, TX
POSTED
3 days ago

Intermediary Care Program Coordinator

Salary

$55,889.60 Annually

Location

Public Health Department/Environmental Health Department, TX

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

P223-5415

Department

Prevention/Surveillance

Division

5415 - Health Services

Opening Date

06/27/2026

Closing Date

7/10/2026 5:00 PM Central

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  • Benefits
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Summary

The purpose of this position is to coordinate the work of a public health program area. Program areas may include emergency response, disease surveillance, prevention, behavioral health or health education.

Essential Functions

  • Oversee assigned public health program area;
  • Supervise staff in program area;
  • Mentor program staff and provide guidance and direction to complete assignments;
  • Prepare written reports and oral presentations;
  • Stay informed on best practices in program area
  • Develop educational materials related to assigned program area (fact sheets, brochures, , basic data, newsletters, etc.);
  • Prepare grants, develop funding proposals and budgets;
  • Perform job duties in a way that promotes a positive image of the City organization and delivers exemplary customer service skills;
  • Keep managers and department director apprised of activities in assigned program area;
  • Perform work during emergency, disaster or communicable disease incidents 24/7 as required;
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in a social science or related field with an additional 2 years' experience in public health.

Masters degree in Public Health or related field preferred.

Valid TX Drivers license

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

  • Public health generally accepted and commonly used principles, theories, methodology and precedents;
  • Resources in the field of public health and communicable diseases;
  • Fluent utilization of MS Office Suite with proficiency in Excel.
  • Research design, statistical analysis and methods, qualitative and quantitative measures.

Ability to:

  • Effective written and oral communication skills;
  • Skill in developing and implementing plans, practices and procedures;
  • Skill in organizing, prioritizing workload and meeting deadlines to accomplish a number of simultaneous tasks;
  • Proven ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with a variety of community partners;
  • Skill in planning, budgeting and organizing work activities to meet established objectives within deadlines;
  • Ability to work independently;
  • Ability to develop and conduct public presentations; ability to plan and conduct effective meetings.

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds;
  • Frequently carry up to 10 pounds and occasionally carry up to 25 pounds;
  • Occasionally stand and walk;
  • Occasionally kneel;
  • Occasionally pull or push objects;
  • Occasionally rotate upper trunk to right or left while sitting or standing;
  • Occasionally reach above, at, or below shoulder height;
  • Frequently handle objects;
  • Coordinate eye, hand, and foot movement in order to operate a vehicle.

The City of Lubbock provides a comprehensive, cost effective, health and welfare package. To view the employee benefits click here.

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Do you have a bachelors degree in social science or related field?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Do you have a Masters degree in Public Health or related field?

  • Yes
  • No

03

Do you have 2 years' experience in public health?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer City of Lubbock

Address 1314 Avenue K

Lubbock, Texas, 79401

Phone 806-775-2303

Website http://www.mylubbock.us

About the Company

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Lubbock City Council