HIV / STD / Hepatitis Program Director
Quick Summary
– Direct program planning, implementation, and evaluation for the HIV Care, HIV/STI Prevention, HIV Medication Assistance, Hepatitis, and Data‑to‑Action programs.
– Direct program planning, implementation, and evaluation for the HIV Care, HIV/STI Prevention, HIV Medication Assistance, Hepatitis, and Data‑to‑Action programs.– O
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, and has approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.
Work includes managing extensive federal and state program requirements, coordinating activities with public and private partners, and supporting emerging program initiatives. The role operates within a public health environment that requires effective communication of mission and standards while engaging diverse stakeholders at national, state, regional, and local levels.
Key Duties Include:
– Direct program planning, implementation, and evaluation for the HIV Care, HIV/STI Prevention, HIV Medication Assistance, Hepatitis, and Data‑to‑Action programs.
– Oversee operational activities for a 47‑person unit, ensuring coordinated performance across multiple program areas.
– Manage and evaluate contracted services delivered by community‑based agencies, local health departments, universities, clinics, and hospitals.
– Monitor and ensure compliance with federal grant requirements and state program standards tied to unit initiatives.
– Guide development of emerging program activities and improvements to service delivery systems.
– Coordinate program operations with public and private organizations, including national, state, regional, and local partners.
– Communicate public health mission, program goals, and operational standards to diverse internal and external stakeholders.
– Evaluate epidemiologic and service data to inform program effectiveness and operational decision‑making.
– Support federal funding processes through grant‑related coordination and ongoing program monitoring.
– Address complex and sensitive issues with diplomacy while maintaining alignment with public health goals.
Requirements
~1 min readSome state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
Bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and five (5) years of experience in the program area of assignment, including two years of supervisory program experience
OR
An equivalent combination of training and experience.
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $70,627–$137,724 a year
- 13% above the $92,000 median for Program Director jobs on Jobera (94 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 19, 2026
- First seen
- October 19, 2026
- Last seen
- October 22, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 2
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
- Scored at
- October 22, 2026
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