C1st Administrative Assistant 1 - Georgia Department of Public Health

Pay Grade: F

 
Who we are. We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters. 

What we offer. As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact.  No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:

• Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play
• Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths 
• Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career
• Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role
• Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you

Under direct supervision, performs a wide range of office administrative duties for Children Special Services (CSS) assigned function and program areas, duties may be complex in nature involving access to confidential information. Research, investigation, resolve of program data and issues for CSS. CSS drafts documentation, report, presentations, and community resources. Represents CSS Program or unit, provides information and assistance to internal and external customers while complying to DPH policy and procedures. 
 
This is an onsite office position which requires reporting to the Savannah office to complete administrative duties, attend meetings and/or training. Standard office hours are Monday-Friday (8:00am-5:00pm).


All Coastal Health District, County Health Department employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Dispensing site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours.