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Abacus Service Corporation · 4 days ago

Public Health Program Director 1

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

Abacus Service Corporation is working with the Tennessee Department of Health to find a Public Health Program Director 2 for the Maternal and Infant Health section. This role involves overseeing multiple competitive grants aimed at improving maternal health systems and outcomes in rural areas, ensuring compliance with federal and state requirements.

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Responsibilities

Provide programmatic oversight for multiple HRP-funded Maternal and Child Health grants focused on rural maternal health resiliency

Monitor grantee performance, milestones, and outcome measures to ensure alignment with Rural Health Transformation goals, including improved access in maternity care deserts and strengthened rural perinatal systems

Review and approve grantee work plans, progress reports, and performance data; identify trends and recommend system improvements

Provide technical assistance to grantees related to program implementation, sustainability, and performance measurement

Collaborate with internal TDH partners, including fiscal, contracts, epidemiology, and legal teams, to ensure compliance with federal and state grant requirements

Participate in site visits, learning collaboratives, and cross-program coordination activities as needed

Contribute to evaluation, reporting, and continuous quality improvement efforts for the HRP MCH portfolio

Qualification

Public Health Program ManagementGrant OversightMaternalChild HealthRural Health ExperienceTechnical AssistancePerformance MeasurementQuality ImprovementCollaboration