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Current Opportunities at TCHD


Tuscarawas County Health Department is always looking for qualified persons to join our team! 
TCHD prides itself on diversity in the workforce and attempts to hire individuals who are reflective of the population that we serve. 
Additionally, TCHD is an equal opportunity employer and provider of services.  Individuals with unique qualifications such as bi-lingual skills are highly encouraged to apply.

If interested in applying for these positions please submit cover letter, resume, and job application to 897 East Iron Avenue Dover, Ohio 44622, or email director@tchdnow.org
Please no phone calls

Employment Application
Applications are kept on file for 30 days after the position is filled

English-Spanish Interpreter (part-time 8-16 hours per week)

Role and Responsibilities
Under general supervision, the interpreter/translator is responsible for listening to, understanding, and translating spoken or written statements from one language to another.    

Experience and Education Requirements
Must have a high school diploma or GED.  Must have a minimum of two years interpreting experience.  Must have excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.  Experience in a public health setting preferred.  
  1. Facilitate effective communication between two parties that do not speak a similar language by covering one spoken or written language to another
  2. Attend meetings as necessary and act as a translator
  3. Relay concepts and ideas between languages
  4. Convert written materials from one language to another
  5. Facilitate communication for people with limited English proficiency
  6. Translate materials to clients or patients
  7. Prepares and maintains appropriate records and accurately completes reports by required deadlines. 
  8. Maintains and increases knowledge and skills through attendance at meetings, conferences, training seminars and in-service training.
  9. Attends staff meetings and serves on temporary committees, as requested and is required to be punctual at such meetings.
  10. Performs additional duties and assignments, as requested.

Behavior Expectations
Treats others with courtesy and respect in all interactions.
 
Working Conditions
Answers telephone calls and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, telephones, copier and fax machines, etc.  Individual bends, reaches, pushes, and pulls file drawers to file information.
Vision abilities required are up close vision and the ability to adjust and focus.
Must be to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 

Must be a non tobacco user and have a valid drivers license

Starting rate: $16.21


Dietitian - WIC; Part-time or Full time 

Role and Responsibilities
Under general supervision the Dietitian develops assessed nutrition risk; provides nutrition education and counseling to WIC participants, health department clients and community agencies.

Experience and Education Requirements
Must be a State of Ohio licensed dietitian, have one (1) to three (3) years of experience preferably in a health care setting, or have the equivalent combination of education and experience.  Previous experience in community nutrition services is a plus.  Must meet the Ohio Department of Health’s WIC program certifying health professional minimum qualifications.

Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving records. Must be a non-tobacco user

​Starting Rate: $22.64

Clinical Coordinator (Full Time; 35 hours per week)

Role and Responsibilities
Under general supervision the Clinical Coordinator counsels individuals and groups with chemical dependencies and conducts chemical dependency awareness and prevention programs in the community.
 
Experience and Education Requirements
Must have a Master’s degree in counseling or related field and possess one of the following licenses: LPCC-S or LISW-S.
Must have a thorough understanding of the dynamics of alcoholism and drug dependency/abuse and counseling of same. 
Valid Ohio driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required.  

Starting Rate: $23.76

Physicians and Nurse Practitioners

TCHD is always searching for qualified individuals to expand our medical practice.  Contact the Health Commissioner for more information

TCHD Employee Values

These are the guiding principles of the Tuscarawas County Health Department.
 
Ethics: Honesty and integrity that create an inclusive environment.
 
Professionalism: Demonstrate knowledge and skill while providing respectful, courteous, treatment to all.
 
Attitude: Supportive and compassionate to all.
 
Leadership: Accountability for your actions by courageously inspiring others to succeed.
 
Communication: Sharing ideas and information to promote understanding.



TCHD Nicotine Free Hiring Policy
If interested in applying for these positions please submit cover letter, resume, and job application to 897 East Iron Avenue Dover, Ohio 44622, or email director@tchdnow.org

Please continue to check back for open positions at the TCHD.
We are an equal opportunity employer and provider of services