The mission of the OODH is to improve the health and wellness of Oregonians with disabilities through health promotion, improving access to health care and emergency preparedness readiness and planning for PWD, surveillance and evaluation, dissemination, and policy development activities that address health disparities among people with disabilities.

The purpose of this position is to ensure the day-to-day operation and management of the Oregon Office on Disability and Health (OODH). OODH is housed within OHSUs Institute on Development and Disability, where researchers, clinicians, and other professionals strive to improve the lives of people with disabilities. The mission of OODH is to promote and maximize the health of people with disabilities in Oregon. Via funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we engage in training and technical assistance activities for public health entities and community members; conduct public health data analysis and program evaluation activities; and support policy, systems and environmental changes that address health inequities impacting people with disabilities.

Masters degree in Public Health or related field and 3 years experience with program management in Public health or related field OR Bachelor's degree with major courses in field of and 5 years relevant experience with program management in Public health or related field.

Knowledge of:

• Multiple disability communities
• Community-based organizations serving disability communities
• Disability service providers and systems

Skills in:

• Organization and time management
• Supervising multiple staff with diverse skills, focal areas, and specialized knowledge
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, including via web-based platforms, emails, and in-person meetings
• Clear, concise writing to support project communications, reporting to funder, and grant writing activities

Abilities to:

• Build community partnerships with disability organizations that support OODHs mission
• Support collaboration and innovation within the OODH team
• Multi-task and manage multiple program activities

• Masters degree in Public Health or related field.
• 2-3 experience working in a disability and health related program.
• Familiarity with Oregon disability communities, organizations, and service providers.
• Grant writing experience.
• Basic understanding of program evaluation.
• Understanding of disability history and disability justice.

Register here online. Please be sure to upload a Cover Letter and Resume or CV.

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