Health Program Manager

International Rescue Committee•Salt Lake City, UT

3d•$66,068 - $74,202•Hybrid

About The Position

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future. This job posting was opened on 07/20/2026. Please note that we will be prioritizing candidates who are current IRC (and recently employed by IRC) staff before other applicants. If necessary, we will extend the opportunity to external candidates. Job Overview: The Health Program Manager leads IRC Utah’s comprehensive health and wellness portfolio, including Health Access, Mental Health, Health Promotion, Community Health Work, and Intensive Case Management. This role ensures culturally responsive, linguistically accessible, trauma informed, and strengths based services that address Social Determinants of Health and promote client-centered support for refugees, Asylees, and other ORR eligible populations. The Program Manager oversees all health and wellness programming, supervises both the health team and the ICM team, manages grants and contracts, leads community engagement strategies, and strengthens partnerships that improve access to health care, safety, and long-term stability for New American communities. The position reports to the Executive Director.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social work, public health or related field of study required.
Relevant professional experience in the field of human services required.
minimum of 5+ years of supervisory experience strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to promote an organizational culture that reflects IRC’s core values of service, accountability, integrity, and equality.
Ability to lead in a way that recognizes that IRC’s work is best accomplished through the true collaboration of individuals from various global environments and contexts.
Strong relationship building, diplomacy, and networking skills; ability to effectively build internal and external relationships.
Demonstrated success working and communicating effectively in various global environments and contexts.
Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills combined with the proven ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
Attention to detail and accuracy in work product.
Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
Proficiency in language(s) spoken by client group is desired.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook); ability to use the internet and other digital tools for data entry, research, and problem-solving purposes.
Valid driver’s license and access to a personal, insured vehicle.

Nice To Haves

Graduate Degree encouraged.

Responsibilities

Effectively manage the development, implementation, compliance, and completion of all service grants and contracts.
Oversee program budgets and manage expenses to ensure costs are maintained within allocated budgets.
Accountable for ensuring accurate and timely reporting of services and programmatic data to donors and all relevant parties.
Responsible for the development of grant proposals and reports related to all areas of contracts and grants within the department.
Satisfy recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
Use personal, insured vehicle and/or public transportation (where available) to travel and transport clients and materials as needed throughout the service delivery area.
May train and lead the activities of volunteers and interns (including potentially MSW students if applicable).
Other duties as assigned.
Lead a team in accordance with IRC’s People Manager Standards.
Train and provide leadership to staff in all aspects of programs responsibilities.
Develop, implement, and ensure compliance of internal program policies and procedures.
Serve as point person and team representative for collaboration and correspondence with stakeholders including partner agencies and service providers.
Represent the team within the IRC network in conferences, working groups and other contexts.
Facilitate interdepartmental communication and information sharing for monthly newsletters, program reports, etc.

Benefits

10 sick days
10 US holidays
20-25 paid time off days depending on role and tenure
medical insurance starting at $143 per month
dental starting at $6.50 per month
vision starting at $5 per month
FSA for healthcare and commuter costs
a 403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
disability & life insurance
an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles.
403b retirement savings plans with immediately vested matching
sick leave
an Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support counseling and care in times of crisis and mental health struggles.