Program Manager

Posting Details

Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.

This job posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.

Our Vision

Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system.

Our Mission

We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.

Our Goals

Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce.

Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives.

Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information.

Build the best team in state government by supporting employees¿ continuous growth and wellness.

Why does the job exist?

The Program Manager / CCBHC Program Coordinator will:

Ensure the effective planning, implementation, and oversight of the CCBHC model within the Health Care Authority (HCA);

Be responsible for adhering to federal and state CCBHC guidelines, aligning service delivery within the program's goals, and coordinating care across the department and community partners.

How does it get done?

The Program Manager / CCBHC Program Coordinator is responsible for:

Assisting the CCBHC staff manager in overseeing project budgets, contracts, operations, including coordination of program initiatives;

Establishment of protocols for implementation;

Maintaining positive relationships and collection with other state agencies, providers, and other program partners;

Participating in strategic planning and long-term sustainability goals for the life of the program;

Assisting with leading the project steering committee meetings, site-visits and analyzing scopes of work to ensure that internal controls are in place.

Who are the customers?

The Health Care Authority (HCA);

The Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD);

Statewide Provider Network;

The Citizens of New Mexico;

BHSD Leadership and the CCBHC staff manager.

Ideal Candidate

The Health Care Authority (HCA);

The Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD);

Statewide Provider Network;

The Citizens of New Mexico;

BHSD Leadership and the CCBHC staff manager.

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field of study from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of professional level experience with a tactical impact directly related to the purpose of the position defined by the agency at the time of recruitment. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling six (6) years may substitute for the required education and experience.

Employment Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Working Conditions

Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual, Video Display Terminal( VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage. Some sitting, standing, being and reaching may be required.

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Agency Contact Information: Erica N. Trujillo, Email

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Bargaining Unit Position

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.