Program Manager 1B-LDH

Program Manager 1B-LDH  Salary $5,375.00 - $10,546.00 Monthly Location Baton Rouge, LA Job Type Classified Job Number

OPH/PTT/220420

Department LDH-Office of Public Health Opening Date 04/28/2026 Closing Date 5/8/2026 11:59 PM Central

DESCRIPTION

BENEFITS QUESTIONS 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. Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health This position performs highly technical professional administrative work to administer loans and provide regulatory compliance for the state's Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund (DWRLF) Program. Incumbent is responsible for assisting the Deputy Chief Engineer with complex financial matters and administration of the fund finances. The implementation of a DWRLF Program involves making low-interest loans to public water systems so that they can make infrastructure modifications and additions to their systems. Implementation involves marketing the program, administration of the loan program, effective communication, delegation of duties, research, reporting, collaboration, and the ability to negotiate complicated financial deals-all within the framework of the state government system. Minimum Qualifications Seven 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 four 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 bachelor's degree plus four 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 three 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.

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:

Maintenance of records, preparing complex reports, and conducting correspondence relative to the Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund Program. Administration the financial portion of the Statewide Drinking Water Revolving Loan Program. Representing the DWRLF Program in meetings and make presentations to others states and federal agencies, government officials, professionals, contractors, and the public.

Position-Specific Details:

Location:

Office of Public Health / Bureau of Engineering Services /

East Baton Rouge Parish Appointment Type:

 This position may be filled as a Probationary or a Promotional appointment

Cost Center:

 3262207530 Position Number(s): 187304

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. • Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. For information on how to check your application status and understand status updates, please click HERE (Download PDF reader).

Contact Information:

Paul Tran Paul.

Tran3@la.gov LA Department of Health (LDH) Division of Human Resources PO Box 4818 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 225-342-6477 This organization participates in E-verify, and for more information on E-verify, please contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218. LDH supports Louisiana's commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. Information on the Louisiana Works, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here. 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. Employer State of Louisiana Address 1201 N 3rd St Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802