M110 Program Development and Implementation Lead (Operations & Policy Analyst 4)

Initial Posting Date:

03/11/2025

Application Deadline:

03/25/2025

Agency:

Oregon Health Authority

Salary Range:

$7,353 - $10,827

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

M110 Program Development and Implementation Lead (Operations & Policy Analyst 4)

Job Description:

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is seeking a dedicated and dynamic individual to manage the development and implementation of programs under Measure 110, focusing on transforming the approach to drug addiction in Oregon. This role involves overseeing initiatives related to the Treatment and Recovery Services Fund, Behavioral Health Resource Networks, and the Oversight and Accountability Council. If you are passionate about health equity, substance use recovery, and making a meaningful impact, we want you on our team!

What you will do!

• Program Design and Implementation & Community and Partner Engagement (50%)
  • Make recommendations, assure local implementation of recommendations, and ensure timelines are met.
  • Represent OHA in Council meetings and to external partners as it relates to the Council’s M110 work
  • Participate in community listening sessions, community programs, and advocacy groups.
  • Serve as technical advisor to Councils, Oversight, and other community partners.

• Contract and Grant Administrator (25%)
  • Administer, negotiate, and audit contracts related to Measure 110.
  • Ensure contract align with OHA’s health equity goals.
  • Oversee the compliance and accountability provisions of each contract.
  • Ensuring all deliverables are met.
  • Responsible for fiscal monitoring, data stewardship, and developing outreach activities to impacted populations.
• Equity Initiatives and Leadership (10%)
  • Lead special projects related to system transformation, harm reduction, racial justice, and health equity. Collaborate across the Health System Division (HSD) to ensure Measure 110’s objectives are aligned with broader equity initiatives.
• Monitoring, evaluation, and collaboration (15%)
  • Guide the development of performance metrics and collaborate with the evaluation team to ensure timely progress in achieving goals for Measure 110.
  • Work with other Behavioral Health Division units to ensure collaboration and BHRN integration into the state’s system of substance use disorder care.

OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.

The OHA mission is helping people and communities achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnership, prevention and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA’s work is organized into three broad goals: Improve the lifelong health of all Oregonians, increase the quality, reliability, and availability of care for all Oregonians and lower or contain the cost of care so it is affordable to everyone.

What's in it for you?
Oregon Health Authority is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace.

• We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
• Paid Leave Days:
  • 11 paid holidays each year
  • 3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
  • 8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
  • Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
• Pension and retirement programs
• Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
• Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.

Most of this work may be conducted remotely at an alternate worksite with full access to the needed operating systems and technology. However, there are many times that the work will need to be conducted at the primary work location listed in this announcement, the Portland State Office Building located at 800 NE Oregon Street, Portland, OR 97232. Work location can be changed at any time at the discretion of the hiring manager.

OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here, to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of experience and education equivalent to seven years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.

Example:

A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills; and four years professional-level evaluative, analytical and planning work.

Desired Attributes

• Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
• Advanced degree in a behavioral health field or public health field and certification as a behavioral health counselor or commensurate experience and training.
• Extensive knowledge of behavioral health care administration, behavioral health public policy, and public health principles.
• General knowledge of principles and practices of budgeting, accounting, and legislative process.
• Skill in providing expert level technical assistance within and outside the organization, skill in public speaking and presentation, skill in communicating effectively orally and in writing.
• Skill in writing and analyzing general, statistical and technical reports.
• Skill in analyzing complex statewide systems, identifying problems, generating alternatives, building consensus and implementing solutions. Skill in presenting and defending data, research and administrative studies.
• Experience with program development, implementation, and evaluation of programs and policies.

How to apply:

• Complete the online application

• Attach a Cover Letter, no more than 2 pages, specifically focused on your qualifications for this position as identified in the Desired Attributes section of this announcement. (REQUIRED)

• Please ensure you’ve provided a thorough and updated application as it pertains to the position for which you are applying. Update professional, educational, voluntary, and personal experience on your resume. Your application materials will be used to determine salary based on a pay equity assessment. For further information, please visit the Pay Equity Project homepage.

Questions/Need Help?

If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act contact: Stephanie Mitchell at Voice: [503-979-7679] (TTY 711) or Email: stephanie.d.mitchell@oha.oregon.gov.

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Additional Information

• Please monitor your Workday account, as all communication will be sent to your Workday account. You must have a valid e-mail address to apply.
• Candidates gathered from this job announcement may be used to fill future vacancies.
• If you are a veteran, you may receive preference. Click here for more information about veterans’ preference. If you checked that you are a veteran, we will ask you for your documents later in the process.
• Oregon Health Authority (OHA) does not offer VISA sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security’s I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. OHA is an E-Verify employer and will use E-Verify to confirm that hires are authorized to work in the United States.
• If you are offered employment, the offer will be contingent upon the outcome of an abuse check, criminal records check and driving records check, and the information shall be shared with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Office of Human Resources (OHR). Any criminal or founded abuse history will be reviewed and could result in the withdrawal of the offer or termination of employment.
• Please only attach documents that are related to the position. Additional documents that are attached will not be reviewed.
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The Oregon Health Authority is committed to fair employment practices and non-discrimination, including pay equity for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected class (race, sex, veteran status, disability, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation) in the payment of wages or screen applicants on the basis of their current or past compensation. We determine salary by completing a review of your application materials to evaluate your related education, experience, and training for this position.

The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.