Join our forward-thinking, nationally accredited health department and work as part of a dynamic team that invests in the health and wellness of our community. Williams County Health Department houses a highly motivated, supportive staff and consistently scores well above 90% on employee satisfaction surveys.

• Growth and Development
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Financial support for the membership of an approved professional organization
  • Culture of learning including training opportunities on and off site for continuous employee growth
  • Professional development, training opportunities, and strategic priorities based on The Studer Group concept of 5 Pillars (Service, Growth, Quality, People and Financial) for continuous improvement and commitment to excellence
  • WCHD provides an array of public health programs and services that greatly benefit our communities.
• Work-life Balance and Support
  • WCHD offers full- and part-time employees access to benefits to be at their personal best
  • Paid time off including vacation days, 2 personal days, sick leave, and 14 paid holidays each year as accrued
  • All salaries are subject to an annual review
  • Free YMCA memberships for employees and discounts on family memberships
  • Located between Toledo, OH and Fort Wayne, IN
• Benefits and Other Perks
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance with 100% of individual premiums paid by WCHD for full-time employees
  • Access to Everside Health which includes some free healthcare, prescription, and lab services
  • Employees are eligible for plans offered by the Ohio Public Retirement System (OPERS). WCHD contributes 14% of your annual salary to OPERS each year.
  • Life insurance
  • Ohio Deferred Compensation program available as an optional supplemental retirement plan, similar to a 401k program.
  • Free flu shots

The Williams County Health Department values the opportunity to provide practical experience and real-world knowledge to those who are interested in a career in public health.

Learn more about our internship opportunities:

Environmental Public Health Internships

Health Education & Preparedness Internships

To be considered for a student or volunteer opportunity, or to determine if we can create an experience for you to learn more about a career in public health, please contact us with the following:

• Your name
• Name of your school (if applicable)
• Your course of study (if applicable)
• Your year in school (if applicable)
• What you would specifically like to do here at the Health Department and why
• When you would like this experience to start and end
• What your availability would be
• Any school internship requirements (if applicable)
• A current resume