Immunization Program Supervisor

Founded in the 1920s and headquartered in Decatur, GA, the DeKalb County Board of Health works to protect, promote and improve the health and well-being of all DeKalb County residents.

Our vision is for a healthier DeKalb where all residents have equitable access to public health resources and live healthy lives. If you have a passion for people and are looking to make an impact on the health of the community, we invite you to join our team! For more information about our agency please visit

POSTING DATE:09/30/2026 Final date to receive applications:10/30/2026

• 13 Paid Holidays
• 3 Weeks Annual Leave
• 3 Weeks Sick Leave
• Flexible Schedules within our core working hours of M-F 8:15am-5pm

• Pension Plan
• Employer 401K Match
• Payroll Deductible Health Benefits
• Payroll Deductible Flex Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Worksite Wellness
• Diverse Workforce
• Opportunities for Growth
• Hybrid teleworking optionfor eligible positions after probation

Under general supervision, provides professional public health nursing care and clinical leadership for the Immunization Program in accordance with established nurse protocols, policies, procedures, and current immunization guidelines. Coordinates immunization services and provides guidance, training, and support to clinical staff. Promotes the prevention of vaccine-preventable diseases and the health and safety of individuals and populations.

Supports vaccine accountability, proper storage and handling, documentation, quality assurance, and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local program requirements. Apply principles of public and population health to immunization services, community outreach, health education, program planning, and evaluation.

• Provides clinical and supervisory leadership for the Immunization Program and ensures services are delivered in accordance with established nurse protocols, policies, procedures, and current immunization guidelines.
• Plans, organizes, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates immunization program activities to ensure program goals, objectives, and performance standards are met.
• Provides day‑to‑day clinical guidance and support to nursing and other immunization staff, including training, competency assessment, workflow coordination, and consultation regarding vaccine‑related questions.
• Identifies populations at increased risk for vaccine‑preventable diseases and develops targeted interventions based on community needs and available resources.
• Reviews immunization histories, identifies missing or overdue vaccines, assesses clients for vaccine eligibility, and evaluates precautions and contraindications.
• Administers childhood, adolescent, and adult vaccines in accordance with established protocols, recommended immunization schedules, and physician‑approved treatment plans.
• Educates clients, parents, and caregivers about recommended vaccines, childhood immunization schedules, school‑entry requirements, vaccine safety, possible adverse reactions, and the importance of completing multidose vaccine series.
• Provides direct clinical services during routine clinics, back‑to‑school immunization activities, community outreach events, disease outbreaks, and periods of increased patient volume or staffing shortages.
• Monitors clients following vaccination, recognizes and responds to adverse reactions, and ensures appropriate documentation, reporting, and follow‑up.
• Oversees vaccine inventory, accountability, storage and handling, temperature monitoring, and emergency vaccine‑management procedures.
• Supports…