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Manager, Infectious Disease

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Waterloo, Canada Region of Waterloo Full time

Manager, Infectious Disease

**Job Number**:3558

**Job Type**: Full-Time
**Location**: 99 Regina Street, Waterloo, ON
**Number of Positions**:1
**Department**: Sexual Health
**Division**: Public Health and Paramedic Services
**Hours of Work**: 35 hours per week - Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm (hybrid), with the ability to support operational needs outside of normal working hours and the ability to provide on call coverage on a rotational basis.
**Union**: Management/Management Support
**Grade**: Management/Management Support Grade 08
**Salary Range**: $61.72 - $77.15 per hour ($112,330.40 - $140,413.00 annually)
**Posting Date**:October 23, 2025
**Closing Date**:October 29, 2025

**About Us**
- The Region of Waterloo is a thriving, diverse community committed to fostering opportunities for current and future generations. Waterloo Region is part of the Dish with One Spoon wampum, a treaty guiding our commitment to:

- Taking only what we need
- Leaving some for others
- Keeping the dish clean
- This agreement underpins our vision, mission, and core value, and reinforces our dedication to meaningful reconciliation and equity.
- Waterloo Region is home to over 674,000 residents and expected to grow to nearly one million by 2051.
- Guided by our 2023-2027 Strategic Plan, “Growing with Care,” we prioritize homes for all, climate aligned growth, equitable services and opportunities and a resilient and future ready organization. Our mission is to provide essential services that enhance the quality of life for all residents, while our core value emphasizes caring for people and the land we share. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in our community.

**The Role**
- Manages assigned programs within the Division with a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring the implementation and evaluation of a broad range of health protection, promotion, and prevention strategies and activities per Provincial Public Health Standards, protocols, applicable legislation, and prescribed regulations and standards.- Primary responsibility will be for clinical services in fixed locations and services. Program assignments may also include Case and Contact Management of Infectious Diseases (for respiratory, vector-borne, sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections) and Outreach clinical services.**This assignment is primarily responsible for management of Case and Contact management for Sexually transmitted and Blood Borne Infections, including clinical programming related to healthy sexuality.**

**Duties/Responsibilities**
- Supervises Public Health Nurses, Registered Nurses, Registered Practical Nurses, and Nurse Practitioners. Assigns work/oversees non-Regional staff, such as physicians, contract nurses, students, and volunteers. Provides technical expertise and leads cross-divisional project teams based on assignment.
- Forms policies, strategies, and procedures for accomplishing program goals (e.g., health promotion, disease prevention and control, outbreak response).
- Develops and implements operational plans for assigned program based on current evidence-based, specific literature, epidemiologic principles, and legislation. Manages activities of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure program goals and objectives are met; implements changes to maintain or improve level and quality of service delivery; and ensures staff adopt same. Evaluates and reviews program operations to ensure activities are effective, and evidence-based. Initiates, develops, and coordinates research and evaluation initiatives. Implements corporate and departmental policies and procedures.
- Oversees enforcement of Public Health actions as they relate to the implementation of legislation (e.g., health promotion and protection, immunization of school pupils, day nurseries). Prepares legal orders from the Medical Officer of Health (MOH) based on legislation, and accompanies staff to lay orders, as required. Ensures monitoring of client compliance as required. Provides on-call coverage for communicable disease control.
- Monitors surveillance system for assigned program, including the collection, collation, and analysis of health and disease related information. Develops business continuity measures to respond to increased demand for disease response (e.g., influenza season, Hepatitis A response).
- Ensures timely communication of information to MOH/Associate Medical Officer of Health (AMOH), Director, and relevant stakeholders.
- Mobilizes staff and supplies for emergency immunization to respond to disease outbreaks; ensures implementation of procedures and policies; liaises with other Divisions, physicians, hospitals, and Ministry/agency consultants. Manages implementation of recommendations for follow-up care of Emergency Service Workers if exposed to infectious disease.
- Manages the provision of clinical and preventive services in assigned program, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, preventive counselling, case