Jobs & Volunteer Opportunities
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Join our team! We value our employees, volunteers, and students highly and offer plenty of opportunities for continued professional development, participation in cross-agency initiatives, leadership, and innovation. All this while thriving in a beautiful, historic waterfront county with great schools and cultural amenities. Experience why Health Officer Dr. Meena Brewster says, “St. Mary’s County is the perfect place to learn, serve, and lead in public health!”
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Job Opportunities
St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD), an equal opportunity employer, is currently recruiting for the following positions:
“Continuous Selection Pool” postings indicate categories of positions that are more frequently available with the health department. A position in this category may not be currently available at the St. Mary’s County Health Department; however, candidates must have applied through the “Continuous Selection Pool” posting to be considered for it when it does become available.
Student Internships
Are you interested in a career in public health? SMCHD works closely with local academic institutions to provide interested students with hands-on experience in the field. Complete the Student Internship Interest Form. Applicants who meet internship requirements will be contacted for an interview.
The following internships are currently available; however, interest forms are accepted throughout the year, and candidates may submit a form with their area of interest at any time:
College Students
St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD), an equal opportunity employer, is currently recruiting for the following positions:
High School Students
St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD), an equal opportunity employer, is currently recruiting for the following positions:
Volunteers
Volunteers have the power to “inspire by example.” They encourage those they help and motivate others to serve. All volunteers must submit a completed Volunteer Application. Upon completion of your application, an SMCHD team member will reach out with the next steps.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
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For more information about job and volunteer opportunities, call SMCHD’s Office of Human Resources at 301-475-4313!
To learn about and apply for jobs in the Maryland state government and the St. Mary’s County Health Department, please visit jobaps.com/MD. The MDH Office of Human Resources provides more information on state benefits and working for the Maryland Department of Health.
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