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Lake Cumberland District Health Department

A healthy today for a brighter tomorrow.

LCDHD Employment Opportunities

We are always seeking and hiring qualified individuals who are passionate about public health and want to make a direct, positive impact on the health and well-being of all Kentuckians.

Employment Openings

1. Health Educator I based in Taylor County

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time Health Educator based in Taylor Co. with travel primarily in the western counties of the ten counties Lake Cumberland District area.

General Duties Include: Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Schedule and facilitate comprehensive healthy lifestyle and risky behaviors prevention programs within academic school settings. Attend orientation and training sessions to develop an understanding of community health assessment analysis. Meet with members of the community to establish partnerships, form coalition relationships, and explore available community resources. Assist in exchanging information with various organizations and agencies concerning health needs of the community and assist in assembling materials to be utilized. Gather health information for the public relative to the specialized program. Distribute health education materials by a variety of methods. Provide services according to the guidelines set by the Core Clinical Service Guide (CCSG) /Administrative Reference (AR). Collaborate with other public health team members in educating community members about specific health education initiatives within each county. Demonstrate an awareness of public service announcements (PSA) and assist in producing public service announcements for radio and television. Submit communication materials to assigned supervisor for approval. Collect and analyze data for health program planning needs.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience: Graduate of a college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree

Starting Salary: $18.07 per hour (5% increment added to salary upon successful completion of an initial six months performance probationary period.)

Merit Salary/Position Grade: 15

Please click the link listed below for a full listing of qualifications and instructions to apply for this position.

https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS/job/Taylor-County-Health-Center/Health-Educator-I_JR-10000448

Completed applications must be submitted by January 5, 2025.

Official transcripts must be provided and uploaded with the application before the application acceptance close date. Transcripts must list the degree awarded. PLEASE NOTE: Failure to upload the official transcript with the awarded degree listed will disqualify the application from consideration.

Qualified applicants/employees are subject to a pre-screening, selection for interview, and/or demonstration of skills testing. Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, ancestry or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

2. Health Educator I based in Adair County

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is accepting applications for a full-time Health Educator based in Adair Co. with travel primarily in the western counties of the ten counties Lake Cumberland District area.

General Duties Include: Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: Schedule and facilitate comprehensive healthy lifestyle and risky behaviors prevention programs within academic school settings. Attend orientation and training sessions to develop an understanding of community health assessment analysis. Meet with members of the community to establish partnerships, form coalition relationships, and explore available community resources. Assist in exchanging information with various organizations and agencies concerning health needs of the community and assist in assembling materials to be utilized. Gather health information for the public relative to the specialized program. Distribute health education materials by a variety of methods. Provide services according to the guidelines set by the Core Clinical Service Guide (CCSG) /Administrative Reference (AR). Collaborate with other public health team members in educating community members about specific health education initiatives within each county. Demonstrate an awareness of public service announcements (PSA) and assist in producing public service announcements for radio and television. Submit communication materials to assigned supervisor for approval. Collect and analyze data for health program planning needs.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience: Graduate of a college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree

Starting Salary: $18.07 per hour (5% increment added to salary upon successful completion of an initial six months performance probationary period.)

Merit Salary/Position Grade: 15

Please click the link listed below for a full listing of qualifications and instructions to apply for this position.

https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS/job/Adair-County-Health-Center/Health-Educator-I_JR-10000449

Completed applications must be submitted by January 5, 2025.

Official transcripts must be provided and uploaded with the application before the application acceptance close date. Transcripts must list the degree awarded. PLEASE NOTE: Failure to upload the official transcript with the awarded degree listed will disqualify the application from consideration.

Qualified applicants/employees are subject to a pre-screening, selection for interview, and/or demonstration of skills testing. Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, ancestry or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

RN-Public Health Nurse I

We accept applications at all times for our PHN registry.

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is accepting applications for full-time RN– Local Health Nurse I positions.

LCDHD is accepting applications to establish a register for local health nurse positions within our 10-county service area.

Minimum Education, Training or Experience: See special requirements.

Special Requirements: Must have RN license in Kentucky or compact state or provisional license in Kentucky, meeting all requirements of KRS 314.041 and approval to practice as Registered Nurse Applicant (RNA).

Starting Salary: Starting Salary:  $20.30 – $25.24 Hourly – Grade 17

For a full listing of qualifications and to apply for this position, visit  https://chfs.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/CHFS/job/Pulaski-County-Health-Center/Public-Health-Nurse-I_JR-10000023 

Qualified applicants/employees are subject to a pre-screening, selection for interview, and/or demonstration of skills testing.  Employment may be contingent upon a successful drug screening and background check.  Equal Opportunity Employer.