Vital Statistics Program Lead & Training Strategist

Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 47,576 - 55,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Employee retirement system benefits

Job summary

A state health agency in Austin is looking for a Program Specialist IV to lead efforts in improving vital records registration. The candidate will monitor compliance among vital statistics providers, lead training programs, and manage projects aimed at enhancing service delivery. Candidates should have specialized knowledge of vital statistics and strong skills in project management, communication, and analysis. This full-time role requires on-site attendance, with initial applications reviewed based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Extensive specialized knowledge of vital statistics statutes and related public health initiatives.
• Experience in monitoring compliance and providing consultative assistance to stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze legislation and develop recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance of vital statistics providers with laws and agreements.
• Lead trainings and workshops to communicate program services and updates.
• Manage projects to improve service delivery and address legislative impacts.

Skills

Knowledge of vital statistics program policies

Public speaking

Project management

Statistical analysis

Effective communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Vital registration software

Job description

A state health agency in Austin is looking for a Program Specialist IV to lead efforts in improving vital records registration. The candidate will monitor compliance among vital statistics providers, lead training programs, and manage projects aimed at enhancing service delivery. Candidates should have specialized knowledge of vital statistics and strong skills in project management, communication, and analysis. This full-time role requires on-site attendance, with initial applications reviewed based on experience and qualifications.