Health Program Manager

The Position

There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. For positions requiring a nursing license there is an additional 7.5% differential added to the posted salary for this class.

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5 : 00 pm on :

12 / 5 / 2025 3 / 2 / 2026 6 / 5 / 2026 9 / 4 / 2026 12 / 4 / 2026

Under direction performs management administrative and / or supervisory duties for contracted and / or county-operated health or mental health programs and services including but not limited to staff supervision program development and implementation program monitoring and evaluation and program service coordination; and performs related duties as assigned.

All applicants meeting the minimum requirements are welcome to apply. At this time there are immediate vacancies for which various licensure is required. If you possess licensure in one or more of the fields directly below and meet the other minimum requirements you are encouraged to apply.

• Psychiatrist
• Psychologist
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker
• Marriage Family and Child Counselor
• Registered Nurse
• Public Health Nurse

Examples of Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of

Ability to

Employment Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education training and experience likely to provide the required Knowledge and Abilities for this class as described. Typical ways include :

Possession of a bachelors or higher degree from an accredited college or university in a field relevant to the health or mental health program to which assigned; some positions in mental health may require a masters degree as specified in Special Requirements.

And

Three years of experience managing coordinating and / or supervising health or mental health services relevant to the specialty option (Health or Mental Health) needed for program area to which assigned and comparable to the duties of Senior Health Program Coordinator Health Program Coordinator or the Mental Health Program Coordinator.

Note : If the word experience is referenced in the minimum qualifications it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements.

Note : If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate / license requirement applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice.

Special Requirements

Failure to obtain and / or maintain required licenses may be cause for disciplinary action in accordance with Civil Service rules.

1. a) Some positions in this class involve responsibility for management and supervision of direct patient care and persons appointed to such positions may be required in accordance with applicable federal and / or state regulations to possess and maintain a current valid license issued by the State of California as a Psychiatrist; Psychologist; Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Marriage Family and Child Counselor; Registered Nurse; or Public Health Nurse.

b) The Director of Public Health Nursing is responsible for the professional nursing component of the Countys public health nursing / field services program. The incumbent appointed to this position must by State law possess and maintain a current valid Registered Nurse license and meet the current State requirements for a Director of Public Health Nursing (California Code of Regulations Title 17 and any other applicable laws and regulations in effect at the time of appointment).

c) The Emergency Medical Services Program Coordinator must possess and maintain an Emergency Medical Technician I or higher certificate either at the time of appointment or within one year of appointment.

2. Persons appointed to positions in this class may be subject to a confidential criminal history check and fingerprinting.

3. Psychiatric health facilities such as the Countys Mental Health Center are licensed and regulated by the California State Department of Mental Health; such regulations include staffing and personnel standards which may apply to some positions in this class and may supersede the above Minimum Qualifications.

Probationary Period

The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months.

Application and Testing Information

APPLICATION

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5 : 00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply.

County of Sacramento

Department of Personnel Services

Employment Services Division

700 H Street Room 4667

Sacramento CA 95814

Phone ; 7-1-1 California Relay Service

Email

Inter-Office Mail Code : 09-4667

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked Supplemental Questions. Please be descriptive in your response.

Note : Responses of See Resume or See Application or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered.

FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%)

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.

This examination will evaluate the relevance level recency progression and quality of candidates education training and experience. The candidates application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore the candidates responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible / employment list for this job.

All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

For information regarding County jobs :

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We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process please contact our Disability Compliance Office at or CA Relay 711.

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 142130 - 156683