Project Manager

Project Manager- Case Management ProgramDuration: 13+ Weeks Location: New York City, NY Schedule: M-F 9-5 HybridJob Description:Conduct periodic member community focus groups to identify membership's perception of needsResearch and identify internal and external barriers/social root cause that impact members' ability to achieve optimal health and wellnessResearch existing, and keep abreast of new, community based, grass roots, governmental, health, and other resources available in the assigned communities that could benefit members' ability to improve health outcomesEstablish and maintain collaborating relationships with identified organizations for member access and benefitDesign and implement interventions, applying data analytics, surveys, observations, and focus groups, addressing the priority social determinant needs of the communityMake home, community-based field, hospital, and other visits as needed to address social issues impacting health outcomesParticipate in and/or lead MetroPlus and external community activities, work groups and committees to promote availability of services to individuals and groups of membersCoordinate efforts supporting individuals and groups to insure maximal effectiveness and communicationProvide leadership to identify and remove barriers to project progress, promote the good of the company, resolve conflicts and ensure project goals are realistic and achievableMaintain timely, data dashboards and reports on program metrics/status, including but not limited to productivity, member health outcomes and periodic evaluations of program effectiveness including areas for improvementCollaborate with other MetroPlusHealth departments to insure adequate internal communication of services being provided through roleCommunicate verbally and in writing, regularly with Manager, and other project stakeholders to apprise all regarding status of projects, issues impeding progress, and issues needing immediate escalation to Executive StaffProduce reports for regulatory bodies, leadership meetings, board meetings, providers, members, advocacy organizations, and public affairsInsure appropriate public relations and publicity of activities and eventsAssist with sourcing and preparing grant applications to support ongoing program growth and expansionRequirements:BA or BS degree from an accredited university required. Master's preparation with concentration in Public Administration, Public Health, Business or Health Care Administration, Nursing or Social Work preferredFive years of work experience including experience in one or more of the following areas: Community Liaison Worker, Community Health Worker, Community Navigator, Care Coordinator, non-profit organization/CBO worker, Community based advocate, or event plannerHealth care background, Peace Corp, Teach for America or other related experience a plus and will be considered in lieu of some experienceExperience collaborating with Community Based Organizations and or Governmental entities requiredProven track record implementing change in a community settingBilingual, Spanish/French speaking a plusExcellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to motivate and influence project participants to successfully achieve goalsExcellent communication skills; verbal, written, problem solving, analyticalAbility to assume a consulting or leadership role as the situation requires with stakeholders, collaborators and membersExcellent leadership and managerial skills to effectively direct, delegate and coordinate, staff, peers, and others with no reporting relationship to meet programCompensation: $80.00 per hourMinority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) certified by the State of New Jersey and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified from National Minority Supplier Development Council.