University Health KC · 16 hours ago
Sr. Program Manager (Maternal Child Health) - Jackson County Health Department - (Mon - Fri, 8a-4:30p)
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expUniversity Health KC is seeking a Sr. Program Manager for Maternal Child Health to lead and manage initiatives within the Community Engagement and Policy team. This role involves providing strategic direction, overseeing staff and contracts, and ensuring program objectives align with Jackson County's strategic priorities.
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Responsibilities
Lead high-impact or mission-critical public health programs, including emergency or after-hours operations
Supervise and support program staff through coaching, accountability, and team development
Plan, implement, and improve programs aligned with public health priorities and grant requirements
Track outcomes using data, dashboards, and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement
Manage budgets, monitor expenses, and support grant reporting and compliance
Build strong partnerships with community organizations and represent JCPH at events and meetings
Ensure services are culturally responsive, accessible, and community-driven
Maintain compliance with public health regulations, accreditation standards, and HIPAA
Respond to special assignments during public health emergencies as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in public health, human services, social work, health promotion/education, or a related field
2+ years of progressively responsible related experience
Proven leadership in high-pressure or rapidly changing environments
Experience managing workflows, budgets, and grant deliverables
Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and communication skills
Experience working with diverse communities and cultures
Proficiency with common computer software (Word, Excel, databases, presentations)
Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and work independently
Ability to meet fleet driving requirements
Preferred
Master's degree in a related field
Advanced knowledge of behavioral epidemiology or health promotion principles
Company
University Health KC
University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
McCombs Enterprises
2023-06-01Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Harold Siglar
Chief Executive Officer
Rob Jones
Chief Technology Officer
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