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Job Opportunities

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Oral Health Coalition Coordinator / Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin

Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin is currently looking to hire a full time oral health coalition coordinator to become a member of the Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin team.  The Alliance is Wisconsin's voice for Children's Health. We raise awareness, mobilize leaders, impact public policy and implement programs proven to work.  This position will lead the efforts of the Wisconsin Oral Health Coalition (WOHC).  The coalition is a dedicated group of more than 160 individuals, organizations and agencies addressing oral health access issues and working to improve oral health for all residents statewide.

To apply visit: https://extrlapp.chw.org/psc/extrlapp/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRS.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL

In the keyword box type in "coalition" and this specific job should pop up.

Or

Visit www.chw.org and click the careers link on the top right hand side of the page.  Follow the next step and then in the keyword box type in "coalition" and this job should pop up.

Below is a brief summary and attached you'll find the full job description for this position.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Alliance is a statewide children's health advocacy organization affiliated with Children's Hospital of Wisconsin working to build coalitions to effect policy change, education, service delivery and program management. The Oral Health Coalition Coordinator will work in collaboration with the Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin Director, Graphic Design Communications Specialist and The Wisconsin Division of Public Health Oral Health Program. The Coordinator will direct all Wisconsin Oral Health Coalition (WOHC) activities with guidance from the coalition membership and steering committee. Activities will include; planning and facilitating meetings, expanding WOHC membership, developing a coalition communication plan for oral health messaging and developing activities related to policy development of identified coalition priorities. The two key priorities of the Coordinator are to grow the momentum of the WOHC and implement targeted oral health messages where they will have the greatest impact.

If you have questions please don't hesitate to contact me directly.

Matt Crespin, MPH, RDH
Associate Director
Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin
620 S. 76th St. Suite 120
Milwaukee, WI  53214
P. 414-292-4002
F. 414-231-4952
www.chawisconsin.org

Rhode Island

The RI Oral Health Program has posted a full-time position for a Chief, Dental Public Health. All application materials should be sent by June 21st to Sandra DaRocha by email or mail:

SandraD-resume@dhs.ri.gov
OHHS Human Resources Service Center
Benjamin Rush Bldg., 2nd floor
55 Howard Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920

Please note that faxed applications are no longer accepted.

Wyoming

Public Health Oral Health Program Manager and State Dentist.  The link will take you to the Wyoming Department of Health's Jobs Website where you can find out more about this exciting opportunity and instructions to apply.

Hawaii

Dentist VI $5,202 to $7,700 monthly, commensurate with training and experience.
Serves as a practicing dentist, performing the full range of professional dental services in the treatment of dental diseases or dental health problems requiring corrective, restorative or preventive measures for the medically indigent, frail elderly, and individuals with chronic and severe developmental and intellectual disabilities and performs other related duties as assigned.

Dental Health Program Manager $6,278 to $8,938 monthly, commensurate with training and experience
This is a branch chief position responsible for planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating a statewide direct clinical dental health service program. Responsibility involves the formulation of policies and procedures for the provision of dental services through community and institution based dental clinics; determining budget and staffing requirements; and supervising a staff of dentists and dental staff. Services are provided to institutionalized and community-placed developmentally disabled clients, mentally ill and communicable disease patients, frail elderly and long-term care residents, and homeless and low income individuals and families and performs other duties as assigned.

Florida

Florida Department of Health Dental Executive Director Vacancy
(Tallahassee, Florida)

The Florida Department of Health is looking for an Executive Dental Director to assist in improving oral health in Florida.  Licensure as a dentist in Florida and specialized training in public health, such as the Master of Public Health degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution of higher learning is required. In addition, eligibility for attaining diplomate status from the American Board of Dental Public Health or Board certification (diplomate status) is preferred.

The Dental Director will be responsible for the supervision and oversight of the state's Public Health Dental Program.  This is a highly regarded leadership position and responsibilities include policy and program direction for oral health issues throughout the state. The Director oversees monitoring, evaluation and quality improvement activities, and oral health initiatives that result in the development of effective and efficient county health department dental programs in Florida. The ideal candidate will perform complex professional, supervisory and administrative work related to promoting, planning, developing, monitoring and evaluating statewide public health dental programs. The successful  candidate will also possess excellent communication and team building skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary staff and partners.

Apply online:  https://jobs.myflorida.com/viewjob.html?optlink-view=view-616883&ERFormID=newjoblist&ERFormCode=any

Illinois

Oral Health America Programs Manager – Older Adults
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports to:  President & CEO
Location:  OHA HQ – Chicago, IL
April 2013

Applicants may apply for this position by sending a cover letter and resume to Christine Spencer, christines@oralhealthamerica.org. Please include a 5-year salary history with your file.