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Public health professionals have one of the most important jobs: keeping people and communities safe, healthy, and away from suffering. If you have a passion for helping people, and desire a true change-making career, the public health field may be for you!

​ We are currently hiring for the following positions:  Community Health Practitioner​​ ​Environmental Health Practitioner ​Lead Inspector Public Health Nurse Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant (Lake County)​

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At KCHD, the perks go beyond the satisfaction of knowing you’re improving the health of your community.*

Medical

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL - 1 PPO and 2 HMO plans to choose from at 83% employer paid / 17% employee paid.
• Full-time employee eligibility: 30 plus hours per week at 83% employer paid / 17% employee paid.
• Part-time employee eligibility: a minimum of 21 hours per week but under 30 hours per week at the full rate of premiums.

Vision

Eye Med - Employer paid with medical

Prescription Drug
Express Scripts - Employer paid with medical

Medical Reimbursement Plan
Reimburses for eligible out of pocket expenses incurred if you are on another plan and elect not to enroll in a Kane County medical plans.

Dental

Cigna DPPO or DHMO

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund

• 4.5% employee contribution
• Life pension after 10 years’ service
• Disability coverage after one year of service
• Contribute up to 10% additional with high-yield return