Public Health Programs Lead & Impact Coordinator

State of Arkansas; Warren, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Paid state holidays

Maternity leave

Job summary

The State of Arkansas is seeking a Health Program Coordinator to oversee planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of public health programs under the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) in Warren, AR. This role provides technical guidance to Health Program Specialists and ensures activities align with state goals and regulations.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in public health or related field and at least two years of public health experience, with strong data analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public health, health science, social work, education, public administration, or a closely related field.
• Two years of experience in public health, program coordination, or health education.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead coordinator in the design, implementation, and monitoring of assigned public health programs.
• Guide and support program staff by providing technical assistance, direction, and mentorship in program development and delivery.
• Oversee the collection, analysis, and reporting of program performance data, and use findings to improve outcomes.
• Develop comprehensive program plans, logic models, budgets, and timelines, ensuring compliance with grant and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with local health units, schools, healthcare providers, nonprofits, and other agencies to promote community-based services.

Skills

Data analysis

Public health knowledge

Program evaluation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in public health

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Data tracking software

Job description

The State of Arkansas is seeking a Health Program Coordinator to oversee planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of public health programs under the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) in Warren, AR. This role provides technical guidance to Health Program Specialists and ensures activities align with state goals and regulations.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in public health or related field and at least two years of public health experience, with strong data analysis