Examples of programs include Tobacco Control, Injury Prevention, Asthma Prevention, Clean Indoor Air, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Prevention, Primary Care and others. Responsible for the development, administration, quality control, and evaluation of the assigned program. Duties involve data and policy analysis, goal setting, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, technical assistance, health education, and quality assurance in coordination with other Department, Agency of Human Services and community programs.
Work is performed under the general supervision of a higher level administrator.
Conducts studies and special surveys to determine service needs and priorities. Sets objectives for the program and monitors progress in meeting the objectives. Participates in the development, and revision of databases for program planning and operations. Oversees grants management including plan development, delivery design, contract negotiation and reporting. Assures coordination of program with other departmental, agency and community programs.