Public Health Generalist I

RieLes Group • Contract • VA, US • 3w ago

RieLes Group is seeking an experienced Public Health Generalist I interested in working in the Fairfax County, VA area.

RieLes Group has been providing meaningful opportunities that move people to social and economic empowerment since 2009. Helping individuals find their next opportunity through Persistence, Integrity, Authenticity, and Respect. RieLes Group seeks to foster a relationship with each employee and our business partners.

Public Health Generalist I
Location: Fairfax County, VA
Position Type: Full-Time Contract
Normal Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Overview:
The Public Health Generalist I provides essential administrative, technical, and community support to Fairfax County's public health programs. This entry-level role operates under close supervision, assisting with public health service delivery, resource coordination, and environmental health tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform administrative services, ensuring accuracy and completeness in all tasks
Support professional human services staff in achieving program objectives
Connect clients from diverse backgrounds to community resources (e.g., food, transportation, healthcare)
Assist in environmental testing on public pools, water, air emissions, and hazardous waste
Maintain laboratory equipment and cleanliness
Handle routine purchases, monitor storeroom operations, and manage inventory

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in community outreach, administrative support, or environmental health
Work Environment & Conditions:
Work in office, community, and field environments
Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.

Please send me your most updated resume to mcastillo@rielesgroup.com