East Mississippi State Hospital is now accepting applications for a PROGRAM SPECIALIST IV position that is assigned to JAMES T. CHAMPION NURSING HOME. SALARY RANGE : $51,693.41 - $70,561.51 (depending on experience) WORKING HOURS : Monday Friday 8a.m. to 5p.m. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS / POSITION REQUIREMENTS : AGENCY REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS : o Be a licensed Nursing Home Administrator in the State of Mississippi (required).o A bachelor s degree in healthcare administration or related field.o 1-2 years minimum experience in skill nursing facility management.o Proven success in building a team committed to providing exceptional resident care. EXAMPLES OF WORK :
- Senior-level Program Management and Support professional position accountable for directing, analyzing, and supervising the processes and activities of programs having statewide impact.
- Employees are responsible for managing a major program within a large agency.
- Major programs managed at this level are the largest in terms of size, scope, complexity, and impact on the state.
- Accountable for assessing progress of programmatic achievements; identifying areas of weakness which may adversely affect operating, supportive, and service delivery capabilities; and interacting and / or consulting with a variety of individuals which includes agency personnel, state and local officials, other state agencies, outside professionals, and / or the public.
- At this level, employees exercise administrative control over the activities of the program team. Benefits : Personal Leave : 18 days / year Medical Leave : 12 days / year Holidays : 10 days / year State Health Insurance (Know Your Benefits) State Retirement Package (PERS) Semi-Monthly Pay with Direct Deposit Unlimited leave accrual with no cap, begins date of hire, increases after three (3) years