Health Program Specialist

Our client is seeking a driven and detail‑oriented Health Program Specialist I to support the development, coordination, and evaluation of health‑focused initiatives that impact communities at scale. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of data, strategy, and community engagement—helping ensure that programs are not only compliant and well‑managed, but meaningful and effective in practice. In this position, you’ll serve as a key resource and subject matter expert, partnering with stakeholders to guide program implementation, monitor performance, and identify opportunities for improvement. Success in this role requires a thoughtful balance of analytical skill and human insight—someone who can translate data into direction, maintain strong relationships, and execute with precision in a dynamic environment. Essential Duties Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned health programs, providing guidance, oversight, and strategic input. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to monitor program performance, identify service gaps, and support effective implementation. Collect, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data to inform decision‑making and measure outcomes. Support grant and contract coordination, including development of agreements and ensuring compliance with applicable requirements. Monitor program budgets and expenditures to ensure alignment with established guidelines and objectives. Evaluate program effectiveness and recommend improvements to enhance outcomes and operational efficiency. Build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders and community partners. Prepare clear, professional reports, presentations, and communications to convey program activities and results. Maintain confidentiality and ensure adherence to all applicable policies, regulations, and ethical standards. Contribute to a collaborative team environment and support special projects as assigned. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in health science, behavioral science, public health, or a closely related field. Two (2) years of relevant experience in areas such as data analysis, program development, program evaluation, health education, or related services; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge & Skills Strong program planning, coordination, and implementation capabilities. Experience supporting contract or grant‑funded initiatives and ensuring compliance. Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and translate findings into actionable insights. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Professional judgment, discretion, and a commitment to confidentiality. Additional Information Compensation: $30.85 – $35.11 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Hybrid work environment (combination of in‑office and remote work preferred) Location: Carson City, Nevada Marathon Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates with E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr