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March 17, 2026
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Health Surveillance Program Assistant Join our team and support our work to prevent disease outbreaks and protect communities. As a health surveillance program assistant, you’ll conduct disease investigations, monitor and report on school and hospital surveillance systems, support outbreak management activities, and assist with reports, visualizations and data presentation for a variety of audiences. This is a part-time position, with opportunity to expand hours.
Seasonal Arboviral Surveillance Assistant This part-time seasonal (approx. May-Oct) position will help us monitor local mosquito populations and gather the information we need to keep the public informed about their risk for West Nile Virus and other mosquito-borne illnesses. If you enjoy being outdoors and are looking for some work experience or a little extra cash, this might be the perfect opportunity! Additional hours may be available, depending on interests and skills.
Community Health Worker Make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of those around you. As a Community Health Worker, you’ll guide, support, and advocate—building trusted relationships to connect individuals and families with essential care and resources. This is your opportunity to serve your community where it matters most.
Home Visitor Program Support Specialist This part-time position will work under guidance of the Healthy Families Nebraska Heartland program, a free and voluntary in-home relationship-based service offered by SHDHD for low-income residents of our four-county district who are pregnant or new mothers of infants up to three months. Our work is designed to promote positive parent-child interactions, create healthy parent-child attachment, and build confidence in new parents.
Internships
Are you a student? Ask us about our Internships and how you can gain experience and earn college credit by working at South Heartland!