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Outreach Technician - Southwest Michigan
Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI) | ||||||||||||||||
United States, Michigan, Okemos | ||||||||||||||||
April 18, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||
MPHI is a Michigan-based and nationally engaged, non-profit public health institute. We are a team of teams, process and content experts, dedicated to building A world where tomorrow is healthier than today! Title: Outreach Technician - Southwest Michigan $21.48 - $29.50 / Posted Thru: 4-24-24 Work Location: Remote, within commuting distance of Southwest, MI (Berrien, Kalamazoo, Barry, Allegan, Calhoun) Travel required Purpose: This position supports the Community Outreach Unit within the Community Education and Outreach Section of the Division of Environmental Health at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The Outreach Technician will play a critical role in meeting division goals related to providing relevant and timely public health protective information and resources by clearly and consistently communicating in communities throughout Michigan, primarily covering Berrien, Kalamazoo, Barry, Allegan, and Calhoun counties. Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications/Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: Experience conducting outreach and community engagement fieldwork is preferred. Important Skills and Characteristics:
Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Physical requirements consistent with a standard office environment. Transport supplies to sites around the state on an occasional basis. Items and supplies can be bulky and weigh up to 40lbs. May go door-to-door to educate residents and may be exposed to cold, hot, or wet weather conditions. Requires valid vehicle operator's license and travel within the State, including evenings, weekends, or occasional overnights. Less occasionally, travel may be required outside the State. Travel: This position will require regular travel throughout Southwest MI and on occasion throughout Michigan. Sometimes including nights and weekends. Responsibility for the Work of Others: No assigned responsibility. Impact on Projects, Services, and Operations: This position has an impact on the organizational ability of dynamic community outreach responses to sites of environmental contamination. Required Communication
"For purposes of employment standards, this classification is "Non-Exempt" from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act." MPHI works with you to promote health for everyone. Together, we will build a world where tomorrow is healthier than today! MPHI is an EEO/AA employer that participates with e-verify. |