Communicable Disease Investigator II or III - FHS/706
ARPA funded until 7/31/26WILL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT & COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Job Posted: 9/9/24
Division
Family Health Services
Job Summary
Candidate will conduct investigation, surveillance, prevention, and control of communicable and
non-communicable diseases of public health. Areas of importance will be vaccine-preventable diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, bloodborne pathogens, foodborne diseases, waterborne diseases, airborne diseases, vector-borne diseases, zoonotic diseases, healthcare-associated infections, and emerging infectious diseases. Assist in Outbreak Investigations through data collection, case interviews, contact tracing, education, and prevention. Schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Communicable Disease Investigator II:
Accredited Master’s Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Nursing, or Science, OR Accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Nursing, or biological Science with two (2) years’ experience in communicable disease investigation and epidemiology.
Communicable Disease Investigator III:
Accredited Master’s Degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Nursing, or Science with two (2) years’ experience in communicable disease investigation and epidemiology.
REQUIREMENTS
Verification of U.S. citizenship or employment eligibility. Must possess a valid Illinois Driver’s License, with minimum auto liability insurance and personal vehicle in operable condition.
DESIRED
Bilingual in Spanish. Experience working with congregate settings, Microsoft Office, and Outlook.
Salary Range
CD Investigator II:
Grade 13 Hourly Wages ($26.64 – $38.59)
CD Investigator III:
Grade 14 Hourly Wages ($29.61- $42.88)
Disclaimer
APPLY BY:
9/18/24
DATE POSTED:
9/9/24 – FHS/706
Contact:
Stacey J. Knack, M.B.A.
Director of Human Resources
Will County Health Department
501 Ella Avenue Joliet, IL 60433
Fax (815) 727-8526
Download the Adobe PDF application below, complete, and fax it to (815) 727-8526 or email to jgodfrey@willcountyhealth.org. Please include your resume with the job application.