Public Health Director
Pubblicato il 05-08-2026 - Hillside Health Care in Piemonte
ph3Job Title /h3pPublic Health Director - Paid Volunteer /ph3Organization /h3pHillside Health Care International /ph3Location /h3pToledo District, Belize /ph3Position Overview /h3pHillside Health Care International is seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to fill the role of Public Health Director. The incumbent will play a key leadership role in managing and overseeing the public health curriculum for rotating graduate-level health professional students. This position involves the development and supervision of field placements for Master of Public Health (MPH) students. The Public Health Director will also be responsible for program planning, evaluation, policy development, and serving as a liaison to community partners. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential, as the Director will regularly engage with the Board of Directors. /ph3Summary Of Responsibilities /h3ulliStrategic Leadership Drive the development and assessment of our public health programs, ensuring they align with industry standards and community needs. /liliGrant Acquisition Identify and secure funding opportunities, crafting compelling grant proposals and managing the application process. /liliCurriculum Innovation Design and manage cutting-edge health curricula, fostering experiential learning for students. /liliCommunity Engagement Cultivate robust partnerships with local and international institutions, amplifying our impact. /liliBoard Collaboration Engage and update our Board of Directors, shaping strategic decisions and program direction. /li /ulh3Qualifications /h3ulliMaster's degree in Public Health or a related field. /liliMinimum of two years of experience in public health program management and curriculum development. /liliStrong understanding of global health issues and trends. /liliExcellent organizational and leadership skills.
/liliEffective communication and interpersonal abilities. /liliAbility to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. /liliKnowledge of the Belizean healthcare landscape is advantageous. /li /ulpHillside Health Care (HHC) provides free medical care and disease prevention to an underserved and diverse population in the Toledo District of southern Belize. /ppHHC has worked in Belize since 2000 to improve access to the health and quality of life for the people living in the Toledo district. Located in Eldridgeville, Hillside provides primary care year-round at its outpatient clinic and on mobile clinics to 16 villages. /ppCommunity outreach and education have important roles in Hillside's mission. Outreach and education take place in schools and villages, at health fairs, and with community organizations. Education covers a range of topics such as disability awareness, nutrition, diabetes, bullying, sexual and reproductive health, and dental hygiene. /ppHillside's services are based on needs identified by volunteer practitioners, the people living in the Toledo district, on-going collaborations with the Ministries of Health and Education, and local and international organizations such as the Belizean Red Cross and Community Health Workers. /ppHillside has also had a teaching mission since its beginning. Under the direction of the Medical Director, Program Directors, and volunteer licensed physicians and clinicians, students are exposed to the practice of health care in an international setting through multi-disciplinary, structured rotations. Every month, 13-15 medical, physician assistant, pharmacy, physical therapy and public health students and residents from the US, UK, Europe, and Australia fulfill elective requirements through Hillside's educational rotations and get hands-on experience working side-by-side with volunteer preceptors. /ppHHC is an IRS approved 501(C)3 organization. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr