Rural Health Transformation Program; Rhtp Project Specialist

State of Hawaii – Department of Health, Office of the Deputy Director of Health, Office of Planning, Policy, and Program Development

Location:

Downtown, Island of Oahu

Salary: $5,588 - $7,952 monthly, commensurate with training and experience.

Classification:
Exempt, Temporary, Full-Time, Non-Civil Service appointment.

• Provide operational, technical, and coordination support across priority domains, including Telehealth, EMS, and clinical systems within technical support duties.
• Engage stakeholders and develop community partnerships.
• Manage administrative operations, data coordination, and reporting functions.
• Serve as a key resource to project leadership, internal DOH programs, external partners, and community stakeholders, ensuring project activities align with state and federal requirements and are delivered effectively.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four‑year college or university.
• Three and one-half years of progressively responsible professional experience in program planning, development, implementation, evaluation, or management, including responsibility for leading or overseeing program components or initiatives.
• Experience demonstrating responsibility for program decision‑making; analysis of program or system issues; development of policies, recommendations, or program improvement; interpretation and application of state statutes and/or federal regulations; and preparation of reports and strategic recommendations.

The State of Hawaii requires that all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.