Program Director (acwih)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Six years project management experience
One year supervisory experience required
Statewide program implementation oversight
The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas to improve maternal and infant health outcomes

Job Summary

  • The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas to improve maternal and infant health outcomes.
  • This role requires managing contracts with partner organizations, overseeing staff, and ensuring fiscal and compliance integrity for perinatal Community Health Workers.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts for staff dependents.

Matching Summary

The Program Director will lead the successful implementation of ACWIH initiatives across Arkansas to improve maternal and infant health outcomes.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Six years project management experience
  • One year supervisory experience required
  • Statewide program implementation oversight
  • Contract and compliance management skills
  • Budget and billing compliance monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for improving maternal health outcomes
  • Strong relationship management capabilities
  • Experience in research or community settings
  • Ability to work in dynamic environments
  • Strategic thinking and organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, health, or scientific field
  • Master's degree preferred in public health or related field
  • Must reside in or relocate to Greater Little Rock or Northwest AR
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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