Public Health Program Manager

Job Title

Manages a major statewide public health program of the State health agency, and performs other related duties as assigned.

This posting is for the State of Hawaii, Department of Health. The position is located on the Island of Oahu. Salary: EM05, $9,462 to $15,137 per month (

Note:

Hiring rates will be based on availability of funds, the applicant's qualifications, and other relevant factors.) The State Recruiting Office will refer all inquiries regarding this civil service recruitment to the Department of Health.

Basic Education Requirement:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university. Excess work experience as described under the Specialized Experience, below, or any other responsible administrative, professional, or analytical work experience that provided knowledge, skills, and abilities comparable to those acquired in four (4) years of successful study while completing a college or university curriculum leading to a baccalaureate degree with the above coursework, may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

To be acceptable, the experience must have been of such scope, level, and quality as to assure the possession of comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Experience Requirement:
Applicants must have had progressively responsible experience of the kind, quality, and quantity described in the following paragraphs, or any equivalent combination of training and experience:
Specialized

Experience:

Three and one-half (3-1/2) years of progressively responsible professional experience in social work, public health, or other related field which provided knowledge of public health laws, rules and regulations, public health programs and services; community health organizations and the services and/or programs they offer to the community; and an awareness of current public health problems and related social and economic conditions and concerns.

Supervisory

Experience:

Two (2) years of work experience, which involved supervising a professional staff. Managerial Aptitude:
Applicants must possess managerial aptitude. License:
Some positions may require a valid driver's license. Please attach a copy to your application. Substitution of Education for

Experience:

A master's degree in public health administration, or other related field, from an accredited college or university, which provided the applicant with the knowledge mentioned above, may be substituted for one (1) year of the Specialized Experience. Ph.D. degree in public health administration, or other related field, from an accredited college or university, which provided the applicant with the knowledge mentioned above, may be substituted for two (2) years of the Specialized Experience.

Who May Apply:
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.

Complete Application Packet at: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Recruitment deadlines are continuous.

The State of Hawaii offers its employees who are members of the civil service a range of benefits. Some benefits are offered as a result of collective bargaining agreements and changes may occur. A summary of these benefits, which is based on full-time employment, is listed below.

Note:

Benefits for NON-CIVIL SERVICE appointments will be provided by the hiring department at the time of interview. With Civil Service modernization, effective July 1, 2002, employees appointed to temporary positions may also gain membership in the civil service upon satisfactory completion of an initial probation period of at least six months. As a temporary member of the civil service, you will be eligible to apply for promotion and transfer opportunities to permanent as well as other temporary positions.

You may also enjoy other rights and benefits afforded to members of the civil service, with the exception of return rights and placement…