State of Nebraska · 16 hours ago
DHHS Program Coordinator--Rural Provider Recruitment & Retention Incentive Program
Lincoln, NE
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$26.14/hr - $26.14/hrThe State of Nebraska is seeking two Program Coordinators to implement and manage rural workforce incentive processes for the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Program. The role involves serving as points of contact for technical assistance, managing the contracting process, and participating in grant management and reporting.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Implement and manage rural workforce incentive processes, tracks awards, participants, and service commitments for the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Program
Serve as points of contact for technical assistance to interested parties throughout the state, and marketing of the incentive program to potential health care providers
Be responsible for the contracting process (application, contract administration, initiating the payment of funds, employment verification) between providers and the program
Participate in grant management and reporting as required
Act as a liaison between the public and the program via email, phone, virtual and in-person meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, social/behavioral sciences, health sciences, public health, education, law or related field OR experience in the development of operational policies and procedures, performing quality assurance analysis/evaluation of programs; grant writing, contract management, or leading community based health/social care groups
Related coursework, training and/or education may substitute for the Bachelor's degree on a year-for year basis
Experience may be substituted for education on a year for your basis
Experience coordinating federal grant activities
Experience with contracts or fiscal activities
Customer service skills – ability to communicate with new people via phone, email, virtual or in-person meetings
Attention to detail and able to work independently with an appropriate sense of urgency
Microsoft Office – particularly Excel, Word, Office. Also, Adobe Acrobat
Writing skills for reports and email
Preferred
Experience grant writing, contract management, or leading community-based health/social care groups
Benefits
A comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities
Company
State of Nebraska
State of Nebraska is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north.
Founded in 1867
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jena B.
Executive Administrator to the CEO at DHHS
Philip Olsen
Chief Financial Officer
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2025-06-22
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