Overview
Job Description and Duties
This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan through ensuring efficient, innovative, transparent, and customer-focused core business activities within the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch (CLPPB).
The Health Program Manager (HPM) II works under general direction of the Health Program Manager III, Assistant Branch Chief of (CLPPB) and serves as Chief of the Operations and Support Section (OSS). The OSS Chief is responsible for bringing leadership, innovation, and strategy for optimizing CLPPB operations and is responsible for overseeing the activities required for effective fiscal management and procurement—ensuring transparency and accountability. The OSS Chief manages staff responsible for fee administration and oversees human resources activities, including supporting department priorities of ensuring a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. The OSS Chief oversees the policy unit which is responsible for developing timely, accurate, and creative policy solutions. As a manager, the OSS Chief will be responsible for ensuring objectives and key milestones of staff are developed and evaluated quarterly. The OSS Chief will interact with leadership and staff across CLPPB on a regular basis. The OSS Chief will be skilled in team-building, collaboration, and communication.
This is a reposting of JC-443601 to increase candidate pool; previous applicants will need to reapply to be considered.
About The California Department of Public Health
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision
CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.
