Available Positions
Data Analytics Coordinator
Under the direction of the Assistant Health Director, the Data Analytics Coordinator designs and implements a sophisticated analytical strategy to further the understanding of complex health issues, promote data-driven policies, and catalyze systems change. This position provides leadership and strategic direction to the Public Health Data Analysts at the department.
This role is located in Lees Summit, MO and is a hybrid position.
Public Health Analyst
Join the Jackson County Public Health as a Public Health Analyst! You’ll dive into data, analyze health trends, and help shape public health programs. If you’re passionate about using data to solve real health challenges, we want you on our team!
Community Initiatives Coordinator
As a Community Initiatives Coordinator, you'll lead collaborative, community-based efforts to improve public health outcomes across Jackson County. You’ll work with local organizations, partners, and residents to identify health priorities, support collective impact initiatives, and promote systems-level solutions. Your work will help shape healthier communities through strategy, facilitation, and evidence-based action.
Mortality Review Board Coordinator
Jackson County Public Health is seeking a Mortality Review Board Coordinator to lead key case review programs, including Fetal Infant Mortality and Overdose Fatality Reviews. In this role, you’ll coordinate multidisciplinary teams to analyze mortality cases and implement recommendations that improve community health and safety.
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Program Supervisor
The Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Supervisor operates under the direct supervision of the Communicable Disease Epidemiology Coordinator. The STI Supervisor assumes a pivotal role in the prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). This position entails strategic oversight of a DIS team, program development, performance management, and collaborative engagement with community stakeholders, ensuring strict adherence to organizational policies and procedures. Ensures adequate staffing and coverage of assigned case investigation, contact tracing, and other operational areas through the assignment and scheduling of staff.
Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS)
As a Disease Intervention Specialist, you’ll be at the forefront of STI and HIV prevention—educating the community, interviewing cases and contacts, and helping people connect with essential care. Your work will combine public health outreach, investigation, and education to help reduce transmission and improve outcomes. Ideal candidates are compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to equity in healthcare.
Fetal Infant Mortality Review Abstractor
We're seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Fetal Infant Mortality Review (FIMR) Abstractor to support efforts in understanding and preventing fetal and infant deaths. You’ll gather, review, and summarize sensitive medical records and conduct interviews with bereaved families. These case summaries inform multidisciplinary review teams and help drive recommendations to improve community health systems. You'll also facilitate team meetings and contribute to data analysis, reporting, and community-based action planning.
Interns
Interested in interning at JCPH? Internship positions are available for undergraduate and graduate students each semester. A public health internship can provide practical experience, and an opportunity to contribute to public health initiatives. Areas of emphasis include Community Initiatives, Data Analytics, Public Health Communications, Health Equity, and more.
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