Senior Workforce Development Programs Lead

Parkland Community Health Plan; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health in Dallas, TX is seeking a senior leader to oversee the Workforce Development Student Placement function and to advise on WD programs across the organization. You will guide academic placements, outreach and grant-funded programs, internships, and P-TECH initiatives while coaching program managers to implement training initiatives.

You will lead large cross-functional projects to align teams, improve processes, and hit defined success criteria, with a focus on stakeholder

Qualifications

• Must have 5 years of program management and coaching experience in healthcare or related setting.
• Must have 2 years of general project management experience over people and/or programs.
• Equivalents may substitute education and/or experience as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Partners with internal and external groups to identify workforce pipeline opportunities.
• Oversees the Student Placement Program to achieve placement outcomes.
• Develops and executes WD strategy with program managers for high-quality Observations experiences.
• Supports onboarding and oversees POI onboarding for students and non-students to drive placements.
• Provides oversight and guidance to the WD team.
• Evaluates OTM programs with focus on communications, benchmarking, and reporting.
• Monitors workforce programs for effectiveness, completion rates, and improvements; reports monthly.
• Guides WD's long- and short-term programmatic needs to align with Parkland's strategic plan.
• Assists leadership in community relationship development for new programs and maintains existing ties.
• Evaluates processes and policies to improve efficiency, clarity, and impact.
• Serves as expert resource for WD managers on written documents and presentations.
• Leads development and dissemination of all WD communications.

Skills

Planning skills

Coaching

Training leadership

Presentation skills

Written communication

Multitasking

MS Office

Instructional design

Project planning

Program management

Financial controls

Stakeholder relations

Leadership to Directors

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Parkland Health in Dallas, TX is seeking a senior leader to oversee the Workforce Development Student Placement function and to advise on WD programs across the organization. You will guide academic placements, outreach and grant-funded programs, internships, and P-TECH initiatives while coaching program managers to implement training initiatives.

You will lead large cross-functional projects to align teams, improve processes, and hit defined success criteria, with a focus on stakeholder