HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST I JC-505648 jobs in United States
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California Department of Public Health · 2 hours ago

HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST I JC-505648

positionCalifornia, United States
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$6,623/mo - $8,290/mo

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is committed to advancing the health and well-being of California’s diverse communities. The Health Program Specialist I will coordinate activities including program planning, implementation, and evaluation while promoting equitable health conditions. This role requires effective communication and independent work, with a focus on stakeholder engagement and data interpretation.

GovernmentHealth CareProfessional Services

Responsibilities

Provide coordination of activities including program planning, implementation, and evaluation
Communications
Stakeholder engagement
Interpretation of research and data
Training
Contract and budget management

Qualification

Program planningStakeholder engagementData interpretationContract managementBudget managementCultural humilityMicrosoft Office SuiteEffective communication

Required

Ability to work independently
Effective communication skills
Cultural humility
Proficient utilization of the Microsoft Office Suite
Regular statewide travel may be required
People with lived expertise of health inequities impacting Tribal communities are particularly encouraged to apply
If new to California state service, you will need to have taken and passed the examination for this classification in order to be hired for this position
If you are a current state employee, but do not have transfer eligibility or list eligibility, you will need to have taken and passed the examination for this classification in order to be hired for this position

Benefits

Employee Wellness Program
Resilience and Professional Development Webinars
Mentoring Program
Leadership Development Program
Clifton Strengths Engagement
1:1 Coaching and Teambuilding
Trauma-Responsive Leadership
Lean Training & Recognition Programs

Company

California Department of Public Health

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The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is dedicated to optimizing the health and well-being of the people in California.
dateFounded in 2007
location
Sacramento, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.cdph.ca.gov

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dana Moore
Deputy Director, Chief Data Officer, State Registrar
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Jason Angel
Committee Member, California Dialogue on Cancer (CDOC)
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