Whether you are seeking a career or looking to volunteer, there are many opportunities to get involved in public health preparedness across Hawaiʻi.
Careers
The Office of Public Health Preparedness offers career opportunities for individuals interested in our mission to promote public health and prevent, mitigate, plan for, respond to, and recover from weather and human-caused health emergencies, disasters, and threats.
- Hawaiʻi State Department of Health Job Opportunities (includes civil servant, 89-day hire, and exempt positions)
- Civil Service Job Opportunities in the State Executive Branch
- Hawaiʻi Workforce Development Division
Volunteer
Volunteers play a vital role in supporting public health preparedness and response efforts. From assisting during emergencies to contributing to ongoing community initiatives, there are a variety of ways to get involved and make a difference across Hawaiʻi.
- Medical Reserve Corps (MRC)
- Hele Imua Internship
- Hawaiʻi State Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (VOAD) seeks volunteers to support increased needs around the state
- Hawaiʻi Public Health Association — Student Fellowship
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — Short-Term Opportunities for Students
Find Your Path
Whether you are seeking employment, volunteer service, internships, or professional development, there are many ways to support public health preparedness and make a lasting impact in Hawai‘i.