Program Coordinator I (Central New York

Applications to be submitted by August 12, 2026

P23

Minimum: $90,320.00 - Maximum: $90,320.00 Annually

Positions with a designated work location in New York City, Nassau, Rockland, Suffolk, or Westchester Counties will receive a $4,000 annual downstate adjustment (pro-rated for part-time positions).

(OPH) Office of Public Health

The Program Coordinator I (Central New York) will coordinate outreach and technical assistance activities in support of public health workforce awareness in the Central New York Region (i.e., 14 counties and the Central New York Regional Office (CNYRO)). This includes supporting initiatives such as K-12 engagement, apprenticeships, fellowships, externships and internships in collaboration with local health departments (LHDSs), academic institutions and other regional, state, local and community-based partners.

Duties include establishing and maintaining relationships with the LHDs, K-12 programs, institutions of higher education, and other workforce partners in the 14 counties of Central New York; working with LHDs and community-based partners to design and establish internships, fellowships and externship opportunities, and providing ongoing support to the LHDs as they implement these programs; coordinating and providing technical assistance support to partners and participants including providing training;

coordinating the development and maintenance of memoranda of understanding with public health institutions of higher education in the region; maintaining an up-to-date inventory of participants and their placements; communicating regularly and providing ongoing support to host organizations, supervisors and participants, including identifying current gaps and areas for continuous quality improvement; creating and providing oversight for professional development programming for participants;

promoting public health workforce awareness programs in the region including at career fairs and community events; and other appropriate related duties.

A Bachelor's degree in a related field and three years of experience in program coordination; OR an Associate's degree in a related field and five years of such experience; OR seven years of such experience. At least one year of the experience must have included supervision of staff and/or program management. A Master's degree in a related field may substitute for one year of the general experience.

• Demonstrated experience working on public health program planning, design, implementation, and evaluation.
• Demonstrated professional experience engaging with academic institutions which may include K-12 programs and institutions of higher education (colleges, and universities).
• Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with local health departments on public health programming.
• Demonstrated recruitment experience in health care, public health, nursing, and/or clinical positions.

Grant funded position. Compliance with funding requirements such as time and effort reporting, grant deliverables, and contract deliverables, is required. Valid and unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Travel up to 25% of the time will be required. The selected candidate must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the official work location specified in the job posting and must also be located in or willing to relocate to one of the following states:
New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, or Massachusetts, prior to hire. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, with a combination of onsite and remote work. HRI participates in the E-Verify Program.

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• Health, dental and vision insurance
  - Several comprehensive health insurance plans to choose from;
• Flexible benefit accounts
  - Medical, dependent care, adoption assistance, parking and transit;
• Generous paid time off
  - Paid federal and state holidays, paid sick, vacation and personal leave;
• Tuition support
  - Assistance is available for individuals…