Youth Suicide Prevention Program Manager

State of careers Rhode Island; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 82,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

The Rhode Island Department of Health is seeking an Assistant Health Program Administrator (NEARI PSA DOH) to assist in planning, organizing and administering health programs. The role ensures compliance with laws, rules, and grant agreements and coordinates program activities with state and federal partners.

The position supervises staff, develops budgets, and monitors performance to improve public health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health program administration principles and practices.
• Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and administer a health program.
• Ability to supervise professional, technical and clerical staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, coordinating, and administering a health program.
• Direct and review work of staff; adjust schedules for efficiency.
• Assist in budget development and monitor fiscal activities.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and recommend modifications.
• Coordinate activities with other state and federal agencies.

Skills

Health program administration

Education

Bachelor's or higher in public health / public administration / business administration / hospital administration

Experience in health administration or related field

Job description

The Rhode Island Department of Health is seeking an Assistant Health Program Administrator (NEARI PSA DOH) to assist in planning, organizing and administering health programs. The role ensures compliance with laws, rules, and grant agreements and coordinates program activities with state and federal partners.

The position supervises staff, develops budgets, and monitors performance to improve public health outcomes.