Community Health Work Program Manager

Posting Details

Applications will be accepted until midnight (Eastern Time Zone) on the ‘Posting End Date’ shown below.

Position Information

Business Title Community Health Work Program Manager

Applications Accepted From Public: Open to the Public

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a grant funded position.

Please complete the online application and attach required documents. Required documents include:

• Detailed cover letter
• Current resume
• List of at least three (3) professional references with current contact details, including email addresses.

Review of application materials will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled.

For full consideration, please apply by the posting closing date.

This position is eligible for the following benefits:

medical, vision, dental, basic and supplemental life, winter break closure, paid holidays, educational benefits for you and eligible dependents, sick leave, vacation, and retirement.

Posting Number 2016561T

Job Description Summary

Department Summary Program Planning and Design: Define CHW roles, develop and adhere to work plans, and create project objectives tailored to community health needs.

Community Engagement: Build relationships with local leaders, stakeholders, and community members to ensure programs are culturally appropriate and effective.

Training and Support: Oversee CHW training, including core competencies such as advocacy, communication, cultural competency, care coordination, and health education.

Program Evaluation: Conduct situational assessments, monitor program performance, and evaluate outcomes to improve service delivery.

Grant Management: Manage budgets, oversee ODH approved Workplan, outcomes, and deliverables as outlined in the fully executed contract with the Ohio Department of Health.

Position Profile Develops, implements, promotes, and evaluates health education and screening programs to prevent illness and promote the health of the campus community.

Level Summary Manages and resolves complex and ambiguous issues. Works on both strategic and operational challenges, addressing problems that require advanced knowledge and experience. Often takes on leadership roles in projects or initiatives.

Supervisory Responsibilities Provides mentorship and guidance to team. Infrequently has a limited number of direct reports.

Fiscal Responsibilities May have budgetary responsibility for small-scale projects or initiatives.

Problem Solving Solves complex problems, often with limited guidance.

Independence of Action Works independently; seeks guidance for unusual situations.

Communication and Collaboration Collaborates with team members and external departments. May represent the team in meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

Physical Requirements This role is primarily desk-based and involves extensive use of desktop computers. Occasionally, the job may require travel to attend meetings and programs.

Minimum Qualifications Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5 or more years of related professional experience, or equivalent education and experience. Healthcare professionals must hold, or be eligible for, appropriate licensure as required by position.

Preferred Qualifications Master’s Degree

Department Ohio Alliance for Population Health

Pay Rate Pay is commensurate with experience and credentials and is accompanied by our generous university benefits such as tuition for self and dependents, a comprehensive insurance package (including but not limited to health, prescription, vision, dental, and life insurance), an excellent retirement plan including company contributions, parental leave, adoption reimbursement, and more. OHIO is also proud to offer wellness programs, on-site wellness facilities, and a generous employee assistance program. Additional Information is available at https://www.ohio.edu/hr/benefits/.

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Pay Grade 17

Pay Range $51,281.00-$85,325.00

FLSA Status Exempt

Job Category Administrative Special at-will appointment

Employment Type full-time regular

Job Family Health Services

Job Sub Family Health Education & Outreach

Job Level IC3

Job Open Date 10/20/2026

Posting End Date 11/08/2026

Planning Unit College of Health Sciences & Professions

Work Schedule varies

Months 12 month

Campus Athens, Ohio

Expected hours worked per week 40

Expected duration of assignment dependent on funding

Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position. Misty Cole, colem@ohio.edu

Non-Discrimination Statement Ohio university is proud of its rich history and as part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law. Ohio university is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.

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