VACANCY

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Department of Health received a Civil Service Commission decision on August 26,2020

approving interim appointments for Unclassified Service positions within the Department of

Health for an interim Public Health Recovery Division, Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity

Enhancing Detection. This interim division is currently established and is expected to remain

operational until December 30, 2025.

Title Salary

Public Health Representative 1 R24 $66,479.39-$94,376.42

[Unclassified]

Posting Number Position Number Number of Positions Posting Period *

V666-23 961061 1 From: 09/12/2023 To: 09/26/2023

Location: Scope of Eligibility/Open to:

Division of Epidemiology, Environmental & Occupational Health Applicants who Meet the Requirements

Vaccine Preventable Disease Program-Vaccine Pandemic Response

135 East State Street, 1St Floor

Trenton, NJ 08625

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Under the direction of a supervisory offical within the Communicable Disease Service; this position will be responsible

for providing management and oversight over the NJ Vaccines for Children Program (VFC). Responsible for the

planning, coordination, monitoring, and delivery of vaccines for COVID-19 vaccination activities. Works directly with

providers to ensure primary immunization capacity remains available to reduce the incidence of vaccine preventable

diseases. Conducts investigations of improper vaccine accountability or vaccine storage. Compiles data and prepares

reports with appropriate finding, conclusions and recommendations, as required. Monitors COVID-19 related vaccine

spending, vaccine distribution, and inventory management. Developes standard operating procedures and job aids.

Performs monthly or bi-monthly COVID-19 related education training sessions for healthcare providers or the public.

Supervises office personnel in the collection, tabulation, and analysis of data related to CVOID-19 and provides reports

to Departmental leadership and to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Developes and maintains partnerships with

state, local, and other key stakeholders to discuss and resolves issues regarding the planning and development of

COVID-19 vaccination activities.

REQUIREMENTS (EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / LICENSES)

EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree.

EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience in a health or social service related program which shall have included

responsibility for interviewing, investigating, and/or conducting public health care surveys or patient care services

NOTE: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional experience as indicated on a

year-for-year basis with thirty (30) semester hour credits being equal to one (1) year of experience.

LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle,

rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

IMPORTANT FILING INSTRUCTIONS

If interested in this position, you can reply in one of two ways:

• Forward the required documents electronically to: Required documents:

• cover letter

PSTEEOH@doh.nj.gov

• resume

• Mail the required documents to:

• completed application, found at:

David Sellinger, Regulatory Officer 2

http://www.nj.gov/health/forms/dpf-663.pdf

Epid., Environmental and Occupational Health

Reference Posting #V666-23

New Jersey Department of Health * Responses received after the closing date MAY

PO Box 369 be considered if the position is not filled.

Trenton, NJ 08625-0369

PER-53 ELC

FEB 23