Deputy Administrator

Champaign-Urbana Public Health District

Deputy Administrator

The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD) is seeking a full-time (40-hour week) Deputy Administrator in the Administration division.

This position partners with the Public Health Administrator to implement the mission of Champaign-Urbana Public Health District.

Duties and Responsibilities include :

• Oversees the preparation and administration of the district's operating and capital budget and the authorization and implementation of approved expenditures.
• Implements priorities outlined by the Public Health Administrator for financial resources and comprehensive human resources management.
• Works with Division Directors to promote cooperation, leadership, and communication.
• Oversees the management and coordination of on-going data collection and analysis, and data-informed program changes to accomplish and maintain national accreditation.
• Directs the work of the information technology team to manage health information technology, including electronic medical records, geographic information systems and syndromic surveillance systems.
• Coordinates and participates with community partners in planning for emergency preparedness.
• Monitors federal and state policies and regulations related to public health for impact on the district.
• Monitor grant funding opportunities and assist with grant writing activities as directed by the Public Health Administrator.
• Directs all District contract negotiations and contract administration.
• Fulfills the role of Public Health Administrator in the absence of the Public Health Administrator.
• Public Health Emergency Response Responsibilities : All District employees must be able to respond to public health emergencies when needed and appropriate.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements include :

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in public health, public administration, human services, social work or a closely related field.
• Five (5) years of prior responsible and administrative experience in planning and program management, or closely related area.

CUPHD provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes :

• Health, dental, and vision insurance with enrollment beginning on the employee's first day of employment
• 14 paid holidays per year
• 12 sick days earned per year
• 15 days of paid time off earned in the first year of employment
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Comprehensive pension plan offered through Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)

The starting annual salary for this position is $131,342 for a 40-hour work week.

To apply, go to https : / / secure4.saashr.com / ta / 6173898.careers?CareersSearch . Applicants may also come in to apply online at CUPHD, 201 W.

Kenyon Road, Champaign, IL 61820. For full consideration, you must complete the application process.

Men, Women, Veterans, and individuals of all abilities are encouraged to apply. CUPHD also strongly encourages people of color, gay, lesbian, transgender, and non-binary people to apply.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you need accommodations to apply, please contact LaTasha Aragon at laragon@c-uphd.

org . CUPHD is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to join its team.

CUPHD highly recommends all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza (seasonally) unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.

This recruitment will remain open until filled.

Posted June 11, 2024