Public Health Job Opportunities

Part-Time Temporary Community Health Educator (1-year)

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is a state agency that, “Helps People Live Better Lives” every day. The Division of Public Health within DHHS, has an immediate opening for a Temporary Community Oral Health Educator.

Under general supervision, assesses community-wide and group health needs and community health education programs, writes community health education programs and coordinates the dissemination of community health education and health promotion activities; performs related work as assigned.

Tobacco Study Student Worker

Dr. Dai is looking for a student to assist with tobacco studies. Students from any department of COPH can apply for this position. The student worker will get involved in multiple aspects of study planning and data collection. The work can be done remotely.

View the description in the document below, and contact Dr. Dai directly if interested.

Student position w/CRHD

The Kenya Love, with the Center for Reducing Health Disparities at COPH is seeking a student worker for 10-15hrs/wk. Position description is below. Individual must be able to work in Omaha at least some of the time. Federal Work Study student is preferred, but there is a possibility of this being an hourly position.

Email Kenya Love with CRHD directly if you are interested.

Human Trafficking Training Coordinator

CHI Health is seeking a part time (.25 FTE, 10hrs/wk) coordinator for a 3yr grant funded program. This would be fantastic part time work for a student.

Job Summary / Purpose

The Human Trafficking (HT) Training Coordinator is part of an interdisciplinary team implementing a three- year, grant-funded training initiative to educate CHI Health staff on the signs that a patient may be a victim of human trafficking and how to respond appropriately. The HT Training Coordinator will liaise with members of the Forensic Nurse Examiner Program (FNEP), Healthy Communities team, security, emergency department clinical staff, and others, to schedule staff trainings, collect training evaluation data, provide monthly training completion reports, present updates at human trafficking task force meetings, submit documentation for continuing education units and other tasks, as assigned