Director, Workforce Development

Description

AKE A DIFFERENCE AT OCHIN

OCHIN is a rapidly growing national nonprofit health IT organization with two decades of experience transforming health care delivery to drive health equity. We are hiring for a number of new positions to meet increasing demand. When you choose to join OCHIN, you have the opportunity to continuously grow your skills and do meaningful work to help fulfill our mission.

OCHIN provides leading-edge technology, data analytics, research, and support services to nearly 1,000 community health care sites, reaching nearly 6 million patients nationally. We believe that every individual, no matter their race, ethnicity, background, or zip code, should have fair opportunity to achieve their full health potential. Our work addresses differences in health that are systemic, avoidable, and unjust. We partner, learn, innovate, and advocate, in order to close the gap in health for individuals and communities negatively impacted by racism or other structural inequities.

At OCHIN, we value the unique perspectives and experiences of every individual and work hard to maintain a culture of belonging.

Founded in Oregon in 2000, OCHIN employs a growing virtual workforce of more than 800 diverse professionals, working remotely across 46 states. We offer a generous compensation package and are committed to supporting our employees' entire well-being by fostering a healthy work-life balance and equitable opportunity for professional advancement. We are curious, collaborative learners who strive to live our values everyday: leadership, collaboration, excellence, innovation, inclusion, and stewardship.

OCHIN is excited to support our continued national expansion and the increasing demand for our innovative tools and services by welcoming new talent to our growing team.

Position Overview

The Director of Workforce Development is responsible for the execution, performance, and compliance of workforce development programs and grant-funded initiatives. This role serves as the accountable leader for ensuring that all program and contractual deliverables are executed on time, within scope, and aligned to funder, partner, member, and organizational expectations. The Director will oversee the design, implementation, and ongoing operations of workforce development programs, including workforce pathways, learning and training programs, partner engagement, grant administration, program evaluation, and performance reporting.

The Director operates at a system level coordinating across internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery of workforce services and measurable impact for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), Community Health Centers (CHCs), and other safety-net healthcare organizations. The Director also builds and operationalizes scalable, repeatable workforce development systems, processes, governance structures, and delivery models that enable sustainable program growth, consistent execution, efficient resource utilization, and long-term organizational impact beyond individual grants or funding cycles.

Essential Duties

• Own end-to-end accountability for workforce development program and grant execution, ensuring all deliverables, milestones, budgets, and reporting requirements are met on time and within scope.
• Establish and operationalize a coordinated workforce development model, including workforce pathways, learning and training programs, recruitment and engagement strategies, partnership models, learner support, and performance management.
• Lead cross-functional coordination across program management, learning and curriculum teams, workforce program teams, communications, finance, grants management, data/reporting functions, and other internal contributors.
• Serve as the primary internal lead for coordination with external partners, funders, educational institutions, workforce organizations, member stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure alignment and execution.
• Provide leadership and oversight for the Workforce Development portfolio and contract responsibilities assigned to the role, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities, funder requirements, and approved scope.
• Oversee performance monitoring and reporting processes, ensuring accurate data capture, analysis, and communication aligned to program, contractual, regulatory, learner, and partner expectations.
• Identify risks to delivery, including timeline, scope, staffing, budget, partner coordination, learner engagement, and…