Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Guidehouse is seeking a Public Health Program Associate to support its federal health clients. The role contributes to the planning, implementation, analysis, monitoring, evaluation, and improvement of public health programs while developing deliverables, providing technical assistance, and coordinating with clients and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Support the planning, implementation, monitoring, and improvement of public health programs, projects, and initiatives
- Work with clients and partners to understand program needs, clarify objectives, and develop practical approaches for achieving desired outcomes
- Conduct research, environmental scans, literature reviews, needs assessments, and other qualitative or quantitative analyses
- Analyze and synthesize scientific, policy, programmatic, and operational information to support decisions and recommendations
- Develop program plans, work plans, implementation approaches, guidance, tools, and other resources that support effective program operations
- Track program goals, schedules, milestones, deliverables, performance measures, risks, and action items
- Monitor program activities, identify implementation challenges, and recommend opportunities to improve quality, effectiveness, and timeliness
- Support program evaluation, performance measurement, quality improvement, and related analytical activities
- Provide technical assistance and programmatic support to public health agencies, programs, and partner organizations
- Plan and facilitate meetings, workgroups, interviews, focus groups, briefings, trainings, and stakeholder-engagement activities
- Coordinate activities across government agencies, public health organizations, healthcare organizations, community partners, and other stakeholders
- Prepare reports, executive briefings, presentations, meeting summaries, communication materials, and other client deliverables
- Translate complex information into clear, accessible, and actionable content for technical and nontechnical audiences
- Communicate progress, findings, risks, and recommendations to clients, project leadership, and team members
- Review information and work products for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and alignment with client requirements
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment and consistently demonstrate Guidehouse’s standards for quality, accountability, responsiveness, and client service
- Perform additional public health programmatic, analytical, operational, or advisory responsibilities based on the needs of the assigned engagement
Skills
- Bachelor's degree
- ONE (1) or more years of professional experience in Public Health
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"
- Ability to support multiple activities and produce accurate, timely, and well-organized work
- Ability to research, analyze, synthesize, and communicate qualitative or quantitative information
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical audiences
- Strong organizational, analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
- Experience supporting federal health clients or federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial public health agencies
- Knowledge of public health systems, programs, policies, funding environments, and organizational structures
- Experience providing technical assistance, implementation support, or capacity building to public health programs or partner organizations
- Experience developing guidance, toolkits, reports, briefings, presentations, training materials, or other client-facing products
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and diverse organizations across the public health system
- Proficiency with data analysis, visualization, survey, project management, or collaboration tools
- Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred
- Master's degree
- Professional, academic, fellowship, internship, or practicum experience contributing to public health, healthcare, human services, research, policy, program operations, or related initiatives
- Relevant certification in public health, project management, program evaluation, process improvement, change management, or a related area
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility Stipend
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