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<br /> <br />Orange County Board of Health <br />Applicant Interview Guide <br /> <br />General Background <br />Why did you decide to apply for the Orange <br />County Board of Health? <br /> <br />What other community organizations or <br />activities have you been, or are currently <br />involved with? <br /> <br />What unique skills, knowledge, or <br />perspective would you bring to the Board of <br />Health? <br /> <br />What any health-related topics or issues do <br />you feel passionate about? <br /> <br />Pillars <br />The Orange County Health Department and Board of Health are guided in our work by four <br />characteristics, or pillars. That is, we have a vision of an organization that is customer- <br />centered, efficient, high quality, and innovative. <br />Which of these four pillars do you identify <br />with most? Why? <br /> <br />As a Board of Health member, how might <br />you use these pillars to guide the Board’s <br />work? <br /> <br />Governance <br />The Board of Health is the primary policy-making, rule-making and adjudicatory board for <br />the health department. It is charged to protect and promote the public health of Orange <br />County and has administrative, advocacy, and policy development functions. <br />What is the role of public policy in protecting <br />and promoting the health of the public? <br /> <br />The Board of Health can be faced with <br />making controversial decisions. What are <br />three key considerations you would take <br />into account when making a controversial <br />decision? <br /> <br />How can advisory boards like the Board of <br />Health effectively engage with their <br />communities? <br /> <br />How would you define success in your role <br />as a Board of Health member? <br /> <br />