WellFlorida is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. At WellFlorida we believe in work-life balance. We offer a variety of benefits such as:
Employment & Internships
- Health insurance benefits
- Employer-sponsored group term life insurance and long-term disability insurance
- Vacation, sick, personal and bereavement leave
- Eleven paid holidays
- 403 B retirement plan with employee contribution
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
JOBS
Job Title: Nurse Family Partnership – Nurse Home Visitor
Department: MCH – Nurse Family Partnership
Location: Dixie, Gilchrist, Levey, Suwannee, Union, Lake and Hernando
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $60,000 – $65,000; plus benefits
Posting Closes: Open until filled
Apply: https://tinyurl.com/WF1021
Purpose
The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) Nurse Home Visitor is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to women and their families eligible for the NFP Program. Nurse Home Visitors (NHV) are pivotal in transforming the lives of vulnerable babies, mothers and families by implementing and maintaining the fidelity of the NFP model. Our goal is that all children are healthy, families thrive, communities prosper, and the cycle of poverty is broken. Nurse home visitors report to the NFP Nurse Supervisor. NFP Nurse Home Visitor 12.2022
Job Title: NewboRN Home Visiting Program (NHVP) Family Partner
Department: Healthy Start
Location: Gainesville, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $38,000 – $42,000
Posting Closes: May 31st, 2023
Apply at: https://tinyurl.com/WF1046
SUMMARY
The Family Partner will meet with each mother who delivers at UF Health Shands or HCA Florida North Florida Hospital to introduce the NHVP and obtain their consent to participate. For the newborns delivered at home or in a birthing center, the attending licensed midwife will provide the Newborn Home Visit and link the family with the Family Partners, if the parents need additional supports or services after the home visit is completed. NHVP Job Description – Family Partner Full-Time 2023
Job Title: HIV High Impact Prevention Associate
Department: Community Initiatives
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $35,000 – $45,000
Posting: Open until filled
Submit Online Application at https://tinyurl.com/WF1034 along with a cover letter and resume
Location: Gainesville, FL but serves a 15-county service area
General Description
High Impact Prevention Program (HIP) is an approach by The CDC to provide proven disease intervention methods to the populations that need them the most in order to prevent the greatest number of new infections and reduce health disparities. WellFlorida’s HIV High Impact Prevention Program provides HIV prevention and HIV Linkage to Care services to the residents of Area 3/13 (15 county region in North Central Florida). Under direction of the Director of Community Initiatives Department, the HIV Prevention Associate will work with the other members of the HIV High Impact Prevention team to deliver HIV High Impact Prevention strategies, including: HIV testing; community HIV education and outreach; implementation of other evidenced-based initiatives including Business Responds to AIDS, Popular Opinion Leader, and MAPs (linkage and adherence program for HIV positive individuals). This is a grant funded position and is subject to availability of funds. HIV-Prevention-Associate-Job-Description-January-2022
Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt
Salary: $80,000 – $90,000, plus benefits
Location: Gainesville, Florida, but serves 16-county area
Position Closes: Open until filled
Submit Resume: https://tinyurl.com/WF1041
JOB SUMMARY
North Central Florida Health Planning Council, Inc. (doing business as WellFlorida Council) is one of Florida’s local health councils as designated by Florida Statute 408.033. WellFlorida Council is a 501c-3 that has been in operation since 1969. With an annual budget of nearly $16,000,000, WellFlorida coordinates critical safety net services, specializing in maternal and child health services and HIV/AIDS, and community health research programs in 16 north central Florida counties. In recent years, WellFlorida has grown substantially, and its leadership and Board of Directors have determined that there is a need for a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide daily and strategic oversight of the fiscal management of the organization. CFO Job Listing 2-24-22
Job Title: Connect Representative
Department: Healthy Start – Coordinated Intake and Referral (Connect)
Location: Marion County, FL – AdventHealth Ocala
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $31,000 to $36,000; plus benefits
Posting Closes: Open until filled
Apply at: https://tinyurl.com/WF1020
General Description
This position with the Connect-Coordinated Intake and Referral (CI&R) program provides resources and support for pregnant women, newborns and their families. This is an in-person position, to discuss risks, needs, and answer questions to offer home visiting services to Healthy Families, Healthy Start, MIECHV-Parents as Teachers, Nurse Family Partnership and Newborn Home Visiting Program. This position requires strong communication skills, strong computer skills and basic knowledge of Medicaid, pregnancy issues and home visiting. Connect Representative (Full-Time) – January 2023. Marion
Job Title: Connect Representative
Department: Healthy Start – Coordinated Intake and Referral (Connect)
Location: Gainesville, FL – Remote and Office-Based or Hospital-Based
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $31,000 to $36,000; plus benefits
Posting Closes: Open until filled
Apply at: https://tinyurl.com/WF1020
General Description
This position with the Connect-Coordinated Intake and Referral (CI&R) program provides resources and support for pregnant women, newborns and their families. This position requires telephone communication only, to discuss risks, needs, and answer questions to offer home visiting services to Healthy Families, Healthy Start, MIECHV-Parents as Teachers, Nurse Family Partnership and Newborn Home Visiting Program. This position requires strong telephone communication skills, strong computer skills and basic knowledge of Medicaid, pregnancy issues and home visiting. Connect Representative (Full-Time) – December 2022
Job Title: NewboRN Home Visiting Program (NHVP) – Weekend Family Partner
Department: Healthy Start
Location: Gainesville, FL
Employment Type: Part‐Time/Weekends
Salary: $15/hour
Posting Closes: Posted until filled
Apply: https://tinyurl.com/WF1028
SUMMARY
The Family Partner will meet with each Alachua County mother who delivers at UF Health Shands or North Florida Regional Medical Center to introduce the NHVP and obtain their consent to participate. NHVP Job Description – Family Partner Weekend 08.2021
INTERNSHIPS
PUBLIC HEALTH INTERNSHIP
The Public Health Internship is coordinated with the University of Florida for students on track to complete a Master of Public Health degree. Internships are focused on one or more of the core competencies of public health and the students’ area of concentration. Interested students may contact the following programs for openings:
HIGH IMPACT PREVENTION PRACTICUM
The High Impact Prevention (HIP) project collaborates with Dr. Laura Guyer’s Practicum in Health Disparities course at the University of Florida to provide students with on-the-field experience and skills. In this practicum, students plan and execute testing events, administer HIV tests to individuals in the community, provide outreach and education, deliver materials to Business Responds to AIDs partners, and more across North Central Florida.
Each student is required to schedule an interview and attend orientation. After the orientation, the student will need to complete the HIV 501 Live course at the Department of Health.
The goal for this practicum site is for each student to leave with professional and personal growth that will help with their future endeavors.
Contact lredding@wellflorida.org for information.
