Fairfax County Government

Maternal Child Health (MCH) Home Visiting Nurse (Public Health Nurse II)

Salary - $36.29 - $60.48 Hourly

Location - HEALTH DEPARTMENT - MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, VA

Job Type - FT Salary W BN

Job Number - 25-01994

Department - Health Department

Opening Date - 11/01/2025

Closing Date - 11/14/2025 11:59 PM Eastern

Pay Grade - S26

Posting Type - Open to General Public

 To apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fairfaxcounty/jobs/5124227/maternal-child-health-mch-home-visiting-nurse-public-health-nurse-ii?keywords=maternal&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

 *$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Are you looking for a career that offers you...

• A robust one-year orientation designed to support your professional success
• The opportunity to make a difference by serving those most in need in our community
• The change to work collaboratively with community partners to address public health priorities.
• A learning culture that values growth, flexibility, and work-life balance
• Amazing benefits and a supportive team environment

Join the Fairfax County Health Department’s Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Program, where your work helps strengthen families and build a healthier community. The Fairfax County Health Department (FCHD) is a progressive public health leader providing services that promote population health, protect public health and the environment, and ensure residents' equitable access to health services and information. We invite you to apply to become a member of our thriving workforce, together making a difference in the health of our community!

Under the supervision and direction of the MCH Program Managers, this position provides home visiting services to high-risk pregnant women, infants, and children in accordance with the specific home visiting program model. Helps transform the lives of vulnerable families using a multidisciplinary approach to improve pregnancy outcomes, child health and development, and family economic self-sufficiency. Applies principles of public health nursing, including case finding, health promotion, anticipatory guidance, health education, case management, and disease prevention to achieve positive family outcomes.

Learn more about Fairfax County Health Department’s Maternal Child Health (MCH) Program here

Note: This announcement may be used to fill multiple positions located at Annandale Public Health Center (APHC) and Franconia-Springfield Public Health Center (FSPHC).

* This position includes a signing bonus for new merit county employees in the amount of $10,000 (full-time).

For more info and to apply, please use link.

Free Certificate at CB-ISTP

The Community-Based Integrated Substance Use Training Program (CB-ISTP) is a fully funded, 1-year certificate program in integrated substance use treatment. Supported through a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the program is offered at no cost to enrolled fellows who commit to completing the training.

Designed for licensed and license-eligible professionals with a year or more of practice experience, CB-ISTP equips participants with advanced skills in substance use and co-occurring mental health services. Fellows gain knowledge to make a lasting impact on prevention, treatment, and recovery in their communities.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

• A theoretical foundation for addressing health conditions
• Evidence-informed prevention and treatment strategies
• Insight into medication use for co-occurring disorders
• In-depth understanding of U.S. substance use services
• Proficiency in the neurobiology of substance use disorders
• Skills to navigate language, stigma, and social impacts

WHO SHOULD APPLY

• Social Workers
• Advanced practice nurses
• Licensed Professional counselors
• Doctoral-level health psychologists
• One-year of experience required

PROGRAM FORMAT & SCHEDULE

• In-person Integrative Seminar every Monday evening on CUA campus
• Asynchronous online coursework
• Summer session includes a 75-hour clinical preceptorship
• Final semester includes a 75-hour externship
• CEU certificate awarded in December

Important: Because of the in-person Monday seminar, the program is best suited for candidates living in the DMV area (Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia).

Contact us:

Dr. Peter Delany, Ph.D.                                                                 Lucero Corral, B.A.
Associate Research Professor                                                  Program Coordinator
Project Director                                                                            [email protected]
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