PROGRAM MONITOR-LDH (Regional Coordinator)
Baton Rouge, LA - USA
Job Summary
- About this Job
The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical preventive and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.
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This position may be filled in the following parish(es): EAST BATON ROUGEMake a meaningful impact on the lives of Louisianas infants and toddlers by helping oversee the EarlySteps this role youll Ensure infants and toddlers with intellectual and developmental disability receive timely and quality services collaborate with providers statewide ensure compliance with federal and state requirements and support the delivery of high-quality early intervention services for children with developmental disabilities.
The ideal candidate should possess experience with provider and fiscal monitoring; data collection and reporting; early childhood.
- Minimum Qualifications
- Five years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus two years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
A bachelors degree plus two years of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services; OR
An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus one year of experience in developing managing or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health public relations social services health services health regulation or administrative services.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field. - Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
- Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
Monitors regional EarlySteps program operations to ensure compliance with IDEA Part C federal requirements state regulations and program policies.
Coordinates quality improvement initiatives and develops corrective action plans to strengthen program performance and service delivery.
Collects analyzes and reports regional program data to support statewide performance reporting and continuous quality improvement efforts.
Provides technical assistance training and guidance to EarlySteps providers to promote compliance and effective implementation of early intervention services.
Serves as the regional liaison for EarlySteps providers coordinating program activities and addressing provider recruitment compliance and operational needs.
Develops and implements outreach strategies to expand access to early intervention services for underserved and rural communities while supporting interagency collaboration.
Participates in fiscal monitoring statewide committees and regional coordination efforts to improve service delivery and ensure timely access to services for children and families.
Position-Specific Details:Location: Office of Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities / Admin/Finance/Programmatic - LDH EARLY STEPS / East Baton Rouge Parish
Appointment Type:This position may be filled as aProbationary appointment
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How To Apply:No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
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Contact Information:
Debbie Parris-Thymes
LA Department of Health (LDH)
Division of Human Resources
PO Box 4818
Baton Rouge LA 70821
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LDH is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to recruit a highly productive and diverse workforce and will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and prospective employees. Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs sex race or any other non-merit factor.
Required Experience:
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