Strategic Programs Coordinator

Utah; South Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health is seeking a site/program administrator to oversee day-to-day operations, budgets and policy implementation at the Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center in South Salt Lake, UT.

The role emphasizes collaboration, leadership and accountability, with responsibilities spanning financial planning, contract negotiations, training coordination and program oversight in a non-clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalency.
• Two additional years of related experience, or equivalency.
• This is a sedentary position in an office setting with typical office requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversees administrative matters regarding the day-to-day operations and procedures of an administrative program.
• Develops and implements unit-specific financial goals and performs strategic and tactical planning for the program by establishing short and long range objectives.
• Forecasts, prepares, or coordinates the preparation of the program budget and monitors expenditures.
• Negotiates terms of contracts and/or service agreements.
• Stays abreast of legal, or other related changes, impacting the program and makes recommendations for improvement and compliance.
• May develop systems and maintain records to support and advance the program.
• Provides independent oversight and decision making for all activities of a specified program.

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder liaison

Office administration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

University of Utah Health is seeking a site/program administrator to oversee day-to-day operations, budgets and policy implementation at the Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center in South Salt Lake, UT.

The role emphasizes collaboration, leadership and accountability, with responsibilities spanning financial planning, contract negotiations, training coordination and program oversight in a non-clinical setting.