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Deputy Director

Central District Health Department
Grand Island, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026 CLOSED ON 8/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Director position at Central District Health Department?

DEPUTY DIRECTOR

DESCRIPTION.

Assist Health Director in serving a 3-county district of 78,000 residents in Central Nebraska.

Performs a variety of interdisciplinary assignments which include but are not limited to: plan, develop and administer grants and other projects; determine and allocate resources such as staff, equipment, and facilities; monitor and evaluate program performance; schedule program staff and conduct staff evaluations; develop effective working relationships with governmental, professional, and community agencies at all levels; obtain and maintain knowledge related to current public health practice; prepare and submit reports; assure compliance with applicable laws and regulations; participate in budget process; obtain and maintain knowledge related to current public health practice; other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED

Master’s degree in a health or business-related field from an accredited college or university. Four years of experience in public health or related field of which at least three years have been in a supervisory position.

PREFERRED

Master’s degree in public or community health preferred.

TO APPLY.

Submit application at Central District Health Dept., 1137 S. Locust St., Grand Island, NE or at www.cdhd.ne.gov Position open until filled. EO/AAE

Job Type: Full time. Excellent benefits.

Pay: $40.18 - $56.31 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Management Experience: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40 - $56

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