HEALTH PROGRAM SPECIALIST II
Arkansas Department of Health
4815 W Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
Position Number: 22105678
County: Pulaski City: Little Rock
Posting End Date: 04/03/25
Anticipated Starting Salary: $41,348.50
Division of Health Advancement – Women’s Health Section
*CLASSIFIED AS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION*
Additional Preferences:
Some in-state and out-of-state travel required. A valid driver’s license is required.
Extensive experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams preferred.
Extensive experience working with web-based meeting applications preferred.
Extensive experience in grant writing preferred.
Extensive experience working with Business Objects preferred.
Hiring Official: J. Edwards
Recruitment Contact: Sheila.Smith@arkansas.gov - 501-661-2268
The mission of the Department of Health is to protect and improve the health and well-being of all Arkansans.
Position Information
Class Code: L048C
Grade: GS07
FLSA Status: EXEMPT
Salary Range: $40,340.00 - $64,343.00
Summary
Functions
Dimensions
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Minimum Qualifications
The formal education equivalent of a master’s degree in public health, public health administration, public administration or related field; plus one year of experience in health program administration or operations, including six months in a supervisory or leadership capacity. OR The formal education equivalent of a bachelor’s degree in public health, public health administration, public administration or related field; plus two years of experience in health program administration or operations, including six months in a supervisory or leadership capacity. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.
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