Job Description

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 / State Opioid Response Grant Manager will:



Serve as the State Opioid Response (SOR) Grants Compliance Coordinator, ensuring compliance with the Federal Grant and administrated through the Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD), Health Care Authority (HCA);



Ensure compliance with federal requirements, monitor grant expenditures and oversee Professional Services Contracts, Provider Agreements and General Service Agreements;



Possibly be assigned additional duties and responsibilities, as needed, to support broader division or agency operations in alignment with evolving workload demands and organizational priorities.



How does it get done?



The Program Manager / State Opioid Response Grant Manager is responsible for:



Overseeing daily grant activities to ensure grant objectives are fulfilled and grant funds are properly expended;



Preparing all required progress reports and data for the grantor;



Reporting to the Project Director;



Managing all grant funds, approving provider invoices and ensuring the appropriate expenditure of grant funds.



Who are the customers?



The citizens of New Mexico.



State Government;



Federal Government and Provider Agencies.



Ideal Candidate



The citizens of New Mexico.



State Government;



Federal Government and Provider Agencies.



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 VisualNideo Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage.

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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.