Public Health Program Administrator

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Dauphin County, PA

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you looking to make a change with an exciting Commonwealth career? The Department of Health, Bureau of Health Promotion and Risk Reduction, Division of Violence Prevention is seeking a motivated Public Health Program Administrator to manage all aspects of the division's Heart Disease and Stroke Program. This is the perfect opportunity to showcase your analytical, collaboration, and program management skills. If you are ready to experience rewarding challenges and professional growth, then we encourage you to apply today! This position manages the Department of Health’s Heart Disease and Stroke Program funded by the CDC. It supports grant execution, program oversight, partner coordination, and data-driven improvements.

Requirements

• One year as a Public Health Program Associate 2 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
• A bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience in the development, analysis, or monitoring of programs, grants, or contracts in health, human services, social or behavioral services, health care services, or health insurance
• An equivalent combination of experience and training
• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Manage grant agreements, budgets, and monitoring activities that comply with federal guidelines
• Lead program activities that advance blood pressure control and stroke care across the state
• Collect and interpret data to guide program changes and fulfill reporting requirements
• Build relationships with health systems, community groups, and government entities to achieve program objectives
• Review performance, identify barriers, and implement improvement strategies
• Provide guidance and training to partners and staff based on program expertise

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level