Join our team! The Winnebago County Health Department is looking for a Policy and Equity Coordinator.
The Policy and Equity Coordinator is responsible for reviewing and analyzing current public policies and developing new plans that support individual and community health efforts. They work with policy makers, organizations and the community to improve heath and upstream determinants of health by advancing equity and health in all policies.

The Policy and Equity Coordinator is a member of the department's Leadership Team and leads internal policy and equity teams. In addition, they lead department efforts in the inclusion of a health equity focus internally, within county government, and externally to help ensure that health outcomes in Winnebago County are not determined by race, class, gender, income or other group status.
Required Education & Experience:

  • Master's Degree in Public Policy, Public Health, Health Education, Public Health Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field PLUS three years of experience in a health setting, OR an equivalent combination of closely related education and experience.

  • Familiarity with the local community is preferred.
Working With Us
The Winnebago County Health Department (WCHD) is a pioneer in public health strategy. We work with our community partners to implement change that improves the health for all residents. Offices are located in Oshkosh and Neenah, with over 50 dedicated staff that serve in a variety of health roles from direct care to administrative policy.
Living in Winnebago County
In Winnebago County, we take great pride in our communities, people and natural resources. We are home to the largest fresh water inland lake in Wisconsin, Lake Winnebago, along with many other beautiful lakes including Buttes des Morts, Little Lake Butte des Morts, Poygan, Rush and Winneconne. Our waterways, boat landings, trails and parks offer many opportunities for outdoor recreation year round.
Winnebago County has a stable economy, low crime rate and access to top-rated health care. We have many outstanding academic centers including the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, UW-Fox Valley and Fox Valley Technical College. Our desire to make Winnebago County the best place to live, work and visit is evident in each of our cities, townships and villages.

To learn more about working at WCHD, visit our website to find our:
  • Mission & Vision
  • Strategic Plan
  • Annual Report
  • Staff Organization
  • Community Health Data
Winnebago County Health Department is an equal opportunity employer. Click here to learn more.
Contact the Winnebago County Health Department with questions regarding the position description.
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