About Our Job

With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.

What We Offer

The City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $67,161 - $110,816. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service

• 457B Retirement Plan

• 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per year

• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

This is a limited position with an expected end date of December 31, 2026, with the possibility of extension.

Location

The City and County of Denver supports a hybrid workplace model. Employees work where needed, at a job site 3 days per week and off-site as needed. Employees must work within the state of Colorado on their off-site days. In this position you can expect to work on site at 201 W. Colfax Ave a minimum of 3 days per week.

What You’ll Do

Denver's Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE) is dedicated to advancing Denver's environmental and public health goals. DDPHE works collaboratively with city, state and community partners to conduct education, community engagement, and enforcement to promote healthy people, healthy pets, and a sustainable environment. DDPHE oversees a number of services related to public health and the environment and is comprised of six divisions: Division of Shared Services and Business Operations; Community & Behavioral Health; Public Health Investigations; Denver Animal Protection; the Office of Medical Examiner; Emergency Management and Medical Operations; and Environmental Quality. For more information on DDPHE’s programs and services, visit the DDPHE website at: Denver Department of Public Health and Environment.

We foster an inclusive culture by respecting the values, customs, and authenticity of everyone and by implementing equitable public health strategies so Denver communities can thrive.

As the Environmental Public Health Analyst Associate, you will be responsible for data management, descriptive reporting, and support for evaluation activities primarily for the Residential Health (RH) Program within the Public Health Investigations Division (PHI). Duties may include, but will not be limited to, identification of data needs; development of data systems and reporting; and collaborative evaluation design and data collection processes.

This position will be integral to PHI evaluation and planning activities, which support the evidence-based development and impact of the RH Program. This position will be responsible for identification and analysis of information and data primarily related to the RH program and priorities; providing technical assistance and support to program staff and management; and dissemination of knowledge to leadership and program staff. The position will actively assist PHI and partners in working to achieve greater health equity in residential spaces for all Denver residents. This position must possess the ability to work with multiple partners including other city agencies, tenant unions, and other community advocacy groups. Responsibilities will also consist of researching and analyzing residential health and housing related data to better inform DDPHE’s public health response, intervention, and support of Denver residents. This individual will be responsible for making data-driven recommendations to management regarding updates to regulations or policies in order to incorporate this work into existing field activities for public health investigators.

Specifically, as the Environmental Public Health Associate Analyst – Residential Health and Housing, you will:

• Research and analyze local and state residential health and housing data to inform public health action in underserved communities.

• Grow and develop existing programming and research ways to incorporate new regulations, policies and programming to expand the scope and breadth of the residential health and housing program within PHI.  Provide limited similar support to other programs in PHI.

• Manage data