State of Connecticut · 3 weeks ago
Assistant Director of Rural Health Transformation Durational Project Manager #251217-0415VR-200
The State of Connecticut is seeking an Assistant Director for its Rural Health Transformation Program, aimed at improving health in rural areas. This role involves overseeing the implementation of a significant federal grant, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with various state agencies and stakeholders.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Operational duties necessary to implement this federal grant, including reporting, monitoring, evaluation, and financial and project management
Ensure compliance with federal grant terms and conditions and other applicable federal and state requirements
Preparing and submitting reports, applications, and other required documents to the federal government and other entities
Supporting the Director in engaging with the federal government, including assisting with responses to federal inquiries
Coordinating grant duties within DSS, with other state agencies, and other partners
Management and oversight of sub-projects within RHTP
Supporting the Director in communications and stakeholder engagement, including engaging with and providing leadership and staff support to a newly created rural health transformation advisory council
Management and supervisory duties as assigned
Recruiting and hiring applicable RHTP-funded staff
Procuring applicable RHTP-funded contractual partners
If the Director of Rural Health Transformation is not available, temporarily assume the duties of the Director, as directed by DSS leadership
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Operational duties necessary to implement this federal grant, including reporting, monitoring, evaluation, and financial and project management
Ensure compliance with federal grant terms and conditions and other applicable federal and state requirements
Preparing and submitting reports, applications, and other required documents to the federal government and other entities
Supporting the Director in engaging with the federal government, including assisting with responses to federal inquiries
Coordinating grant duties within DSS, with other state agencies, and other partners
Management and oversight of sub-projects within RHTP
Supporting the Director in communications and stakeholder engagement, including engaging with and providing leadership and staff support to a newly created rural health transformation advisory council
Management and supervisory duties as assigned
Recruiting and hiring applicable RHTP-funded staff
Procuring applicable RHTP-funded contractual partners
If the Director of Rural Health Transformation is not available, temporarily assume the duties of the Director, as directed by DSS leadership
Other duties as assigned
Preferred
Demonstrated success in operational leadership roles
Grant-related budgeting, financial management and reporting
Managing complex projects, especially related to federal grants, including oversight, reporting, compliance, and coordination with multiple partners
Familiarity with and demonstrated interest in health and/or social services programs and policies, especially related to rural areas
Benefits
Professional growth and development opportunities.
A healthy work/life balance to all employees.
The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service.
Company
State of Connecticut
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