Analyst, Family & Child Health

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

. Provides direct support to projects related to child, adolescent, and school health .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $67,800 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in child and adolescent health, public health systems, and project management, with strong capabilities in communication and collaboration across diverse stakeholders. Proficient in developing reports, proposals, and evaluating project outcomes in public health settings.

Highest-signal resume keywords

MPH Or Related DegreeChild And Adolescent Health KnowledgeStrong Written And Oral Communication SkillsProject Outcome Measurement And EvaluationPublic Health Systems Change Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementData Collection And AnalysisReport DevelopmentProposal WritingWeb-Based Research

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependent WorkTactful CommunicationDiplomatic Engagement

Tools & Technologies

PowerPointWebinarsVirtual Convenings

Industry Keywords

Public HealthMaternal And Child HealthEvidence-Based PracticesStrategic RelationshipsQuality Improvement Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides direct support to projects related to child, adolescent, and school health
Provides technical assistance to multi-sector jurisdictional teams on evidence-based and evidence-informed practices
Supports the LEAHP+ Community of Practice and projects involving child and adolescent health and cross-cutting issues
Supports the Director, Family and Child Health, with coordinated presence and follow-up on federally funded projects
Assists in developing reports, issue briefs, blogs, podcasts, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, and webinars
Assists in designing and developing virtual and in-person convenings
Conducts, analyzes, and summarizes web-based research and original data collection with states and territories
Collaborates across ASTHO on maternal and child health issues
Responds to assistance and information requests from members, affiliates, and national organizations
Participates in evaluating project activities, outcomes, and quality improvement initiatives
Establishes and manages strategic relationships with national partners
Assists in developing project proposals and concept papers
Represents ASTHO on national advisory committees and at meetings and conferences
Identifies internal and external collaboration opportunities through meetings, workgroups, and committees

Requirements

What you’ll need

MPH or related degree preferred
Minimum 2 years of prior related experience
Knowledge of state or state and local public health, maternal and child health (specifically child and adolescent health) desirable
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of colleagues, funders and state and federal officials
Ability to work independently and in a team environment, manage multiple projects and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
Ability to communicate tactfully and diplomatically with public and internal contacts
Knowledge of public health systems change at local, state, or federal levels desirable
Ability to develop project outcome measures, track progress and evaluate outcomes
Ability to effectively translate and disseminate information to various groups and audiences
Ability to work with large networks and to represent ASTHO at meetings and conferences on public health-related issues
Ability and willingness to travel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Vacation leave
Sick leave
Personal days
12 Holidays (with some floating options for personalization)
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Retirement Plans — 403B and Roth 403B, eligible employees can receive a company contribution up to 11.75%
Electronic communication stipend
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short and Long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources
Health & Wellness reimbursement
Flexible Spending accounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development Assistance
Ability and willingness to travel