Program Analyst I (Temporary)

Agency

Office of State Human Resources

Division

Temporary Solutions

Job Classification Title

Program Analyst I (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC17

About Us

To provide a solid Human Resource management foundation, responsible oversight, and creative solutions through a collaborative approach with all stakeholders to maximize the potential of our greatest asset – OUR EMPLOYEES.

Description of Work

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

This is a temporary position and there are no leave or retirement benefits offered with this position. Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for health insurance coverage under the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). For more information on Health Benefits offered visit www.shpnc.org. 

 

Visit www.nctemporarysolutions.com for employment information. 
 

Note: Permanent and time-limited NC State Government employees must separate from their permanent or time-limited position in order to work in a temporary position.  All temporary employees are limited to one NC State Government temporary assignment at a time.  

 
Individuals hired into a temporary State job must be fully qualified for the job.  OSHR supports the Governor's Job Ready initiative and seeks to expand a temporary skill set to enhance their qualifications for State government and private sector jobs.  Exposure to an agency's culture, process, procedures, and potential learning opportunities can provide valuable experience to those who may seek permanent employment with the state. 
 
This temporary position is located at 1915 Health Services Way - Wake County with DHHS Mental Health.

 
Job Order Hourly Rate of Pay: $40.27 (Based on education and/or years of relevant work experience reflected on the application).  

*This posting is for two (2) positions*
 
Effective July 1, 2025, candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they have the minimum education and experience listed from the class specification.  The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities listed within this vacancy announcement will be used only as management preferences and will be used to screen for the most qualified pool of applicants.  

Management Preferences:  

• The primary purpose of this position is to support implementation, performance management, and provide operational support to one or more programs within the behavioral health initiative under the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). RHTP is a five-year federal grant awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to improve healthcare access, quality, and outcomes in rural communities.
• In the first year of implementation, North Carolina DHHS has been funded to expand Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC), Mobile Outreach, Response, Engagement and Stabilization (MORES), Community-based Mental Health Crisis Services, and Opioid Treatment Programs. This position may support one or more of these program areas.
• This position serves as a key implementation and performance partner to implementation providers, LME/MCOs, and internal Division staff.
• The position translates program goals and strategic direction into operational processes, implementation supports, and monitoring activities that promote successful delivery of mental health and substance use services and achievement of grant objectives.
• The position is responsible for monitoring program implementation, identifying and addressing operational and performance challenges, developing reports and analyses, coordinating quality improvement activities, and supporting alignment of contracts, funding, and operational resources with program goals.
• The position works closely with providers, managed care organizations, and internal partners to support fidelity to the program model, ensure compliance with grant requirements, and promote continuous improvement in service delivery and outcomes.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and three (3) years progressively responsible experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter:

Alisha Anne Grandy

Recruiter Email:

[email protected]