Featured Posting: District Manager for Human Resources

Competitive Pay

A Career with Purpose in a Place You'll Love

Environmental health specialists. Registered nurses. Health promotion and community outreach specialists. Epidemiologists. IT experts. Administrative professionals. Program managers.

We are a diverse and dedicated team of about 100 people, working collaboratively in more than 20 different programs. About 75 percent of our staff are members of the Professional and Technical Employees Local 17.

Virtually all of us work at the award-winning Norm Dicks Government Center near the waterfront of a revitalized downtown Bremerton, close to shops, galleries and restaurants.

A rainbow above a hillside neighborhood with a bridge in the foreground.

Two KPHD employees dressed as bananas at a farmers market

KPHD employees at a rainbow-festooned information booth

An aerial view of downtown Bremerton and marina

a public health worker in a green vest walking on a beach

a large group of community members watching a presentation in a conference room

Our total compensation package includes not only wages or salaries, but a comprehensive set of benefits. Pay is based on the local public health job market and the responsibilities, skills and experience required for each position. Our pay scales offer step increases based on years of service.

In addition, salary surveys are conducted periodically to calculate any needed increases. Such increases are subject to union negotiations and approval by the Kitsap Public Health Board.