Public Health Program Specialist II

$102,432 - $124,507/Yr

County Contra Costa - Concord, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Concord, CA

About the position

The Public Health Program Specialist II position at Contra Costa County Health Services Department involves managing complex grants and programming related to clinic clientele. The role requires strong leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to ensure compliance with state and federal mandates while providing excellent customer service. The incumbent will supervise staff, analyze data, and develop proposals for grant applications, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the Public Health Division's Clinic Services Program.

Responsibilities

• Providing supervision, technical assistance, and consultation to program managers.
• Establishing, reviewing, evaluating, implementing, and interpreting program policy to ensure compliance with State and Federal program mandates.
• Identifying urgent needs for program services and making appropriate referrals.
• Providing budgetary support for grant management.
• Developing and writing proposals for grant applications.

Requirements

• Possession of a Master's degree in Health Care Administration, Public Health, Nursing, Health Education, Social Welfare, or a closely related field.
• Two years of full-time experience in a health care organization, public health agency, or community program providing program management and direction.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in organization design.
• Valid Physician Assistant License.

Benefits

• Job stability and opportunities for career growth.
• A high-value team environment that encourages growth and innovation.
• Open dialogue between staff and management.