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09/19/2025

Program Manager – Environmental Health

Delaware Public Health District

Job Title	Program Manager – Environmental Health
Division	Environmental Health
Immediate Supervisor
Salary Classification
FLSA
Pay Status	$36.05/hr
Employment Status
Normal Working Hours

 

Description

The Delaware Public Health District seeks a full-time Program Manager for the Environmental Health Division. This position is responsible for general environmental health programs and activities.

Examples of Duties

• Assists in the determination of needs, developing systems, planning services for the program/unit
• Assists the director with allocation of resources among program/unit priorities.
• Works in conjunction with Director/ Health Commissioner and Human Resources to develop and implement recruit, interview, orientation and workforce development solutions to ensure the hiring and retention of qualified individuals.
• Assures employees receive appropriate and timely performance appraisals, including goals related to the strategic initiatives of the agency. Provides timely mentoring, counseling, and observational opportunities for staff.
• Supervises and directs activities of program/unit staff and assures adherence to agency policies/procedures.
• Fosters team involvement in problem solving. Assures appropriate staffing levels and cross training.
• Assures Quality Improvement planning and CQI activities for implementation in the program/unit.
• Assures compliance with grant/program requirements, including adherence to work plans/deliverables, budget, and reporting requirements.
• Monitors and evaluates for the efficient and uniform operation and programs/services.

Typical Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Ohio Driver’s License
• State of Ohio Registered Environmental Health Specialist
• Three to five years of relative program experience
• One year supervision preferred

Salary and Benefits:

• Starting pay is $36.05/hr, may be adjusted commensurate with experience.
• Excellent paid leave (vacation, sick, personal), including 11 holidays and 20 hrs admin leave
• Outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, LTD, Life, EAP and many wellness perks
• Exceptional Retirement package
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Volunteer Time Off
• Professional development and training
• Opportunities for Public Service Loan Forgiveness programs for eligible workers
• Six weeks paid parental leave
• On-site gym

Applicants may apply via agency website at www.delawarehealth.org/careers/

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