RHT Program Coordinator (Program Coordinator II) Repost

Salary: $52,100.00 - $88,600.00 Annually Location : Richland County, SC Job Type: Temporary Grant - Full-Time Job Number: 182991 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services Division: Health Programs Opening Date: 03/10/2026 Closing Date: 3/17/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Class Code:: AH40 Position Number:: 61100353, 61096902, 61096901, 61100164 Normal Work Schedule:: Monday - Friday (8:30 - 5:00) Pay Grade: GEN09 Hiring Range - Min.: $55,000.00 Hiring Range - Max.: $60,000.00 Opening Date: 12/05/2025 EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Agency Specific Application Procedures:: Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application not being referred. Veteran Preference Statement: South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions. Job Responsibilities This position is a repost. Previous applicants do not need to reapply. This is a Temporary Grant position. The Agency's mission is to be boldly innovative in improving the health and quality of life for South Carolinians. This is position is located in the Health Programs, Richland County.Are you the One? We are looking for a Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program Coordinator who will be responsible for the day-to-day management, coordination, and implementation of initiatives under South Carolina's RHT Program: Connections to Care, Leveling Up, Wellness Within Reach, Shoring up to Sustainability, and the Tech Catalyst Fund. This position ensures initiative-specific goals are met, subrecipients are supported and compliant, and measurable outcomes are achieved. The RHT program is a federal initiative led by CMS and focuses on promoting innovation, strategic partnerships, infrastructure development, and workforce investment to help state governments strengthen healthcare access, quality, and outcomes in rural communities. This position reports directly to the RHT Program Director within Health Programs. Coordinates the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of RHT-funded initiatives and pilot projects. Maintains and tracks timelines, deliverables, and reporting schedules to ensure the success of the RHT program and alignment with state and federal program requirements. Supports the development and management of subcontracts and MOUs. Conducts site visits to subrecipients twice per month. Serves as the primary point of contact for initiative related stakeholders. Assists in the facilitation of stakeholder meetings, webinars, and community sessions to promote transparency, share updates, and collect feedback. Develops clear communication materials and reports for internal and external audiences. Collects, reviews, and synthesizes data from subrecipients, in collaboration with RHT Data Specialist, to support program performance measurement. Prepares progress reports, budget updates, and dashboards for effective oversight. Assists with submission of CMS required reporting. Supports the annual grant and review cycles. Serves as a subject matter expert providing knowledge, expertise, and deliverable/report reviews for assigned contracts. Assists with budget monitoring and invoice tracking for initiatives and subrecipients. Prepares materials for internal and external stakeholders (e.g., leadership briefings, legislative updates, and Governor's Office, etc.) reporting. Leads or supports other projects proactively or as assigned by Agency leadership. Continuously engages in process improvement to support Agency and Division-wide strategies, objectives, and initiatives. Occasional travel may be required as assigned. The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE and TGE positions that includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Children. 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year. 15 days sick leave per year. 13 paid holidays. State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs. Minimum and Additional Requirements A Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Administration, Social Work, Public Policy, or related field and relevant professional experience in social service programs, business administration, general administrative management or relevant program experience. Additional Requirements: Occasional overnight travel. Requires holder to drive routinely. Overtime and/or weekend work with Deputy approval. Sitting or standing for long periods of time. Lifting requirements: 20 lbs. A valid driver's license is required. Preferred QualificationsThree (3) years of experience in program coordination, project management, or grants administration-preferably in health, human services, or rural program settings. Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and project management tools. Familiarity with state or federal health programs, Medicaid, or community-based healthcare delivery preferred. Ability to build and maintain collaborative working relationships with diverse partners. Ability to travel statewide. Additional Comments Please complete the State application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position. Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application for qualification purposes. All applicants must apply online. All correspondence from the Office of Human Resources will be through electronic mail. The South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. Benefits for State Employees The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies. Insurance Benefits Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses. Retirement Benefits State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options. Workplace Benefits State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more. Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available. 01 The responses you provide to these Supplemental Questions will be used in combination with your application to determine whether you meet the minimum qualification requirements. Please, thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of your application and the Supplemental Questions. Failure to provide detailed and complete information will result in your application being rejected. Any misrepresentation or omissions will result in your disqualification from employment and/or termination. You may not submit resumes in lieu of filling out the application or answering the Supplemental Questions. I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree with the above. Yes No 02 I understand that this is a temporary-grant position. Yes No 03 This position has a salary between $55,000-$60,000. If selected, are you willing to accept a salary between this range? Yes No 04 Do you have a bachelor's degree in Public Health, Health Administration, Social Work, Public Policy, or related? Yes No 05 Do you have professional experience in social service programs, business administration, general administrative management or relevant program experience? Yes No 06 Do you have a valid driver's license? Yes No 07 Do you wish to claim Veteran Preference? If yes, you must submit a copy of your DD214 Form with your job application in order to qualify and claim this preference. Yes No 08 How did you hear about this career opportunity? Required Question

Created: 2026-03-13