Pediatric Fatality Review Coordinator (Public Health Consultant - PN 20014098)

What You'll Do The Ohio Department of Health is seeking a Public Health Consultant to support efforts to prevent child and infant deaths across Ohio. Join the Bureau of Maternal, Child, and Family Health to work with local review boards and community partners, provide training and technical assistance, and help turn program data into meaningful prevention strategies. Key Responsibilities Serves as a program consultant for Ohio's Child Fatality Review, Fetal Infant Mortality Review and Sudden Infant Death programs, supporting efforts to identify health risks and strengthen prevention strategies. Provide technical assistance to local review boards, health departments, and community partners on fatality review processes, data collection, reporting, and program activities. Develop and deliver training, educational materials, tools and guidance to support local review boards and promote injury prevention and infant safe sleep.Collaborate with state agencies, health care professionals, and community organizations to coordinate public health initiatives and reinforce prevention efforts.Collect, analyze, and share program data to identify causes of death, trends, and risk factors; prepare annual reports and other materials to support program decisions.Assist with developing program policies, objectives, and evaluation strategies to measure outcomes and improve public health practices. Support grant and contract activities, including reviewing funding applications, monitoring spending, and reviewing contract invoices.Research public health issues, prepare reports and informational materials, and respond to inquiries from professionals, program participants and the public. Position Qualifications Option 1: 6 mos. exp. in providing direct service &/or consultation in a public health, community health, hospital &/or clinic setting (e.g., program evaluations, working with grants, developing & presenting training programs & in facilitating, working collaboratively with coalitions or groups)Completion of graduate core coursework in public health, health care, health administration or related field Must be able to provide own transportation. OR Option 2 18 mos. exp. in providing direct service &/or consultation in a public health, community health, hospital &/or clinic setting (e.g., program evaluations, working with grants, developing & presenting training programs & in facilitating, working collaboratively with coalitions or groups) Completion of undergraduate core coursework in public health, health care, health administration or related field Must be able to provide own transportation. OR Equivalent Of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment Noted Above. Applications of those who meet the minimum qualifications will be further evaluated against the following criteria: Graduate or advanced degree in public health, healthcare, health administration, or related fieldExperience with fatality review processes (e.g., child fatality review, fetal infant mortality review)Experience providing consultation or technical assistance regarding fatality review programsExperience analyzing and interpreting mortality dataExperience working with computer software (e.g., Microsoft Office software)Experience preparing and delivering speeches, presentations, or trainings before specialized audiences and the general publicExperience evaluating program and outcome dataExperience monitoring program complianceExperience organizing and leading meetingsExperience developing and monitoring contracts and/or grants All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, active disciplinary record, and work record Job Skills: Public Health Technical Skills: Program Management, Database Administration, Grant Administration, Data Analytics Professional Skills: Consultation, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Analyzation, Strategic Thinking Educational Transcript Requirements Official educational transcripts are required for all post-high school educational accomplishments, coursework or degrees claimed on the application. Applicants will be required to submit an official transcript prior to receiving a formal offer of employment. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) working days of being requested will cause the applicant to be eliminated from further consideration. Please note that a transcript is considered "official" only if it is an original copy from the educational institution and includes an institutional watermark, ink stamp or embossed stamp. Transcripts printed from the institution's website will not be accepted. ODH reserves the right to assess the academic credibility of an educational entity's award of a putative degree. Agency Contact Name and Information Gayla. A will contact you if selected for interview. Unposting Date Oct 11, 2026, 11:59:00 PM Work Location Health Department Building Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation $32.69 Schedule Full-time Work Hours Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm Classified Indicator Classified Union 1199 Technical Skills Data Analytics, Database Administration, Grants Administration, Program Management Professional Skills Analyzation, Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Consultation, Critical Thinking, Strategic Thinking Agency Overview Pediatric Fatality Review Coordinator (Public Health Consultant) About Us Our mission at the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) is advancing the health and well-being of all Ohioans. Our agency is committed to building a modern, vibrant public health system that creates the conditions where all Ohioans flourish. The Bureau of Maternal, Child, and Family Health (BMCFH) is organized to support families by improving birth outcomes and the health status of women, infants, children, and youth, including children and youth with complex health care needs. Using data and proven practice, the bureau’s programs support the delivery of direct services, linkages and referrals, population-based supports, program evaluation, education, monitoring and quality oversight, and policy and systems development.