Program Coordinator - Remote in CA

$74,556 - $96,000/Yr

Heluna Health - Richmond, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Richmond, CA

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About the position

The Program Coordinator for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of AIDS (OA) will play a crucial role in the HIV C-CORE team, focusing on the evaluation and development of HIV cluster detection and response activities. This position aims to utilize public health data to identify communities affected by rapid HIV transmission and address gaps in prevention and care. The coordinator will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to enhance public health strategies and ensure effective communication and reporting of cluster activities.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Cluster Coordinating Committee to identify clusters for intervention and document intervention activities.
• Develop programmatic materials including program plans, strategies, and tools for cluster intervention and tracking.
• Conduct comprehensive security and privacy reviews of all CDR data and activities.
• Represent the HIV C-CORE team on calls with CDPH leadership and other stakeholders, including presentations.
• Develop guidance on promising practices to share with other jurisdictions and adapt practices for pilot in California.
• Coordinate with state and local public health departments, laboratories, and CDC.
• Travel to provide technical assistance and consultation on CDR evaluation.
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Perform other duties as directed by leadership.

Requirements

• Expertise in public health program planning and implementation.
• Experience using data to initiate public health action.
• Experience with contact tracing or partner services, outbreak response, or incident command.
• Experience developing written policies and procedures describing complex programmatic activities.
• Knowledge of and experience with public health data systems, preferably eHARS, CalREDIE, and/or CalConnect.
• Knowledge of current developments in public health.
• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently.
• Experience working with populations disproportionately impacted by HIV and STIs.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in HIV or STI prevention is preferred.
• Master's degree in Public Health or related field is preferred.
• Previous experience working in contact tracing, partner services, or outbreak response highly preferred.

Benefits

• Salary range of $74,556 to $96,000 annually.
• Full-time, benefitted position with potential extension through 2029.