Public Health Policy Advisor

State of Vermont
Any Location, VT
Category Social Services
Job Description
The Vermont Department of Health has an exciting opportunity to be a part of the leadership team that helps shape public health in Vermont. The successful candidate for the Public Health Policy Advisor will be responsible for policy and planning leadership at a senior professional level and work on a wide range of complex policy initiatives in the area of public health, health care, and environmental health as well as rule writing and rule promulgation.

Requirements

  • Master's degree or higher in public administration, political science, public health or a related field
  • Three (3) years of experience at a professional level in government relations, public health or health policy
  • Law degree AND two (2) years of experience at a professional level in government relations, public health or health policy

Benefits

  • 80% State paid medical premium
  • Dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
  • 11 paid holidays each year
  • Generous leave plan
  • State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
  • Low cost group life insurance
  • Incentive-based Wellness Program
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