Recruitment Strategies for Montana Public Health Departments Training

Recruitment Strategies for MT Public Health Department Virtual Training

This unique training program brings together the knowledge and experience of University of Montana (UM) faculty and staff alongside a panel of public health leaders from Montana communities and tribal health. Additionally, UM public health students contribute their insights to offer a comprehensive view of recruitment and retention strategies in the public health sector.

At the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explain the importance of recruitment strategies to build a diverse public health workforce.
• Identify state-wide recruitment and workforce support programs and strategies.
• Discuss challenges facing Montana’s local and tribal public health workforce.
• Analyze the health department’s current recruiting strategies and determine steps to expand or improve recruitment efforts.
• Identify key skills for health department positions and apply job profiling to recruiting. 

Training Team: 

• Leigh Taggart
• Kari Harris
• Drenda Newmann
• Joel Rosette
• Laurel Desnick
• Lauren Bolton
• UM Public Health Student Panel

Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 

Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Cost: No cost, this training opportunity is funded by the MT DPHHS Public Health System Improvement Office

Location: Online, click the link to register.

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