WIC PROGRAM COORDINATOR COORDINATOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS HEALTH SERVICES IV SUPERVISOR

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Maryland seeks a WIC Program Coordinator in Frederick County to administer and coordinate the WIC program for eligible participants. The role directs program activities, supervises WIC staff, and ensures adherence to program regulations while analyzing performance.

Requires a high school diploma and at least three years of professional health program coordination experience; government experience preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position with county offices.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Three years of professional experience coordinating a health-related program or linking people to resources.
• Substitution: 30 college credits may substitute for the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer and coordinate the WIC program for Frederick County participants.
• Direct program activities and supervise WIC personnel; ensure regulatory compliance and performance analysis.

Job description

Introduction

• * * THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CURRENT MDH FREDERICK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH DIVISION EMPLOYEES ONLY. * * * GRADE STD0016 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH - Frederick County Health Department Maternal Child Health/WIC

• * * THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CURRENT MDH FREDERICK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH DIVISION EMPLOYEES ONLY. * * * GRADE STD0016 LOCATION OF POSITION MDH - Frederick County Health Department Maternal Child Health/WIC

350 Montevue Lane

Frederick, MD 21702

Main Purpose of Job

This position is a full performance level of work providing administration and coordination of the WIC program to eligible program participants in Frederick County. This position will direct program activities and supervise WIC personnel as well as implement program regulations and analyze performance.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience: Three years of professional experience in assisting in the coordination of a health-related program(s) or referring people to governmental and private resources.

Notes

• Candidates may substitute 30 college credit hours from an accredited college or university on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
• Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Health Care Administration classifications or Civil Affairs Specialist specialty codes in the health-related field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.

Desired Or Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a public health program
• Budget/Grant experience in coordinating or managing a budget
• Experience with program staff scheduling for in-person coverage

LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION

• * * THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO CURRENT MDH FREDERICK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH DIVISION EMPLOYEES ONLY. * * * SELECTION PROCESS

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview).

Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added.

Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.

Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at 410-767-4850 or [e-mail].

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.