Healthcare Access Maryland Inc
Director, Connector Program
Healthcare Access Maryland Inc, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
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Hybrid Position!
Our Benefits Summary:
By joining HCAM, not only are you joining a team that is dedicated to helping Marylanders have access to quality health care, but a team that is dedicated to YOU as a healthy professional. We are dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in our commitment to support our employees and the Marylanders we serve.
We are committed to living our mission through employee benefits:
Employee Wellness programs focused on health and wellness, boosting morale, and increasing productivity
Flexibility with hybrid work schedules
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Competitive 401(k) Plan with a company match and immediate vesting
Company Paid Employee Life Insurance & AD&D
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
12 Paid holidays per year including one floating holiday
Generous PTO policy, including time off for health screening and birthdays
Generous Parking Discounts
Sunny Day Fund: A comprehensive employee savings account incentive program with a generous company match contribution
Business Casual Dress Code
Continuing Education opportunities for internal staff
(must meet internal criteria)
Potential for Professional Dues to be covered
(must meet internal criteria)
HealthCare Access Maryland is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Please refer to the PSLF requirements on StudentAid.gov for more information.
Hybrid work environment
- a flexible work model allowing employees to work a blended schedule at remote and in-office locations.
Our Culture:
HCAM is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in our commitment to support our employees and the Marylanders we serve.
HCAM's DEI Vision Statement: To be regarded as a leader in equitable access to health care through policy and practices, and a workplace whose culture promotes diversity, values its team, and fosters inclusion.
HealthCare Access Maryland, Inc.
Position Description Job Title:
Director of Connector Program
Reports To:
Vice President of Programs
Classification:
Full-time, Exempt
Date Revised:
October 29, 2024
Position Summary:
The Director of the Connector Program is responsible for leading and overseeing efforts to enroll all eligible uninsured individuals into health coverage, focusing on vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations. This includes supporting individuals in accessing Medicaid, the Maryland Childrens Health Program (MCHP), and Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) through the Maryland Health Connection. Additionally, the Director drives outreach and educational initiatives to raise awareness about the Maryland Health Connection and connect more individuals to health resources. The Director manages approximately 30 staff, including key leadership roles, navigators, and site-based personnel at HCAM and partner locations throughout Baltimore City and several Maryland counties. The Director collaborates with internal and external partners to meet performance standards and ensure seamless, consumer-centered service delivery.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Oversee operations to deliver high-quality, consumer-focused services across Central and Midwest Maryland regions.
Lead and support team members, including the Deputy Director, Outreach Manager, and Program Coordinator, ensuring effective supervision and professional growth.
Prepare and submit annual grant proposals and quarterly reports; oversee and monitor program budgets and spending.
Manage data tracking and reporting to meet internal and external requirements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Partner with the Outreach Manager and Marketing & Community Engagement Coordinator to develop and distribute promotional materials, coordinate events, and execute open enrollment marketing initiatives.
Participate in the agency Compliance Committee, ensuring adherence to all program compliance standards, and establishing agreements with local health departments and partner sites to maintain navigator services throughout the region.
Ensure all services are accessible and culturally appropriate, meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities.
Other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience Requirements:
Masters Preferred, bachelors degree required in public health, public administration, business administration or related field experience may be substituted for degree requirements
Minimum of three years supervisory experience in public health, nonprofit, or business with strong supervisory and administrative skills
Extensive experience as a navigator and navigator supervisor preferred
Demonstrated ability in project management and problem solving
Demonstrated critical thinking skills
Strong data management skills and experience analyzing data
Experience with budget oversight
Knowledge and understanding of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and subsequent legislation impacting the individual markets
A demonstrated team player who works well with internal and external peers
Ability to communicate well via phone, email, and face-to-face with professionals and consumers
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and respond to customers and employees. The employee frequently is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
SAFETY & HEALTH RESPONSIBILITIES
HCAM is committed to providing and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy work environment for all employees, clients served, volunteers and visitors. As part of this commitment, HCAM has developed safety, security and occupational health policies, practices, and standards.
With this understanding, all employees are required to: Adhere to all local, state and federal safety and environmental codes, ordinances, standards and laws; adhere to all HCAM and local safety plans, policies, practices and standards; be aware of and follow all safety rules of your work site; report any unsafe conditions or accidents to your supervisor; practice standard precautions (formerly universal precautions) at all times, and; participate in mandatory or available safety training.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to both indoor and outdoor conditions. The employee will be subject to noise.
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Hybrid Position!
Our Benefits Summary:
By joining HCAM, not only are you joining a team that is dedicated to helping Marylanders have access to quality health care, but a team that is dedicated to YOU as a healthy professional. We are dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in our commitment to support our employees and the Marylanders we serve.
We are committed to living our mission through employee benefits:
Employee Wellness programs focused on health and wellness, boosting morale, and increasing productivity
Flexibility with hybrid work schedules
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Competitive 401(k) Plan with a company match and immediate vesting
Company Paid Employee Life Insurance & AD&D
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
12 Paid holidays per year including one floating holiday
Generous PTO policy, including time off for health screening and birthdays
Generous Parking Discounts
Sunny Day Fund: A comprehensive employee savings account incentive program with a generous company match contribution
Business Casual Dress Code
Continuing Education opportunities for internal staff
(must meet internal criteria)
Potential for Professional Dues to be covered
(must meet internal criteria)
HealthCare Access Maryland is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. Please refer to the PSLF requirements on StudentAid.gov for more information.
Hybrid work environment
- a flexible work model allowing employees to work a blended schedule at remote and in-office locations.
Our Culture:
HCAM is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in our commitment to support our employees and the Marylanders we serve.
HCAM's DEI Vision Statement: To be regarded as a leader in equitable access to health care through policy and practices, and a workplace whose culture promotes diversity, values its team, and fosters inclusion.
HealthCare Access Maryland, Inc.
Position Description Job Title:
Director of Connector Program
Reports To:
Vice President of Programs
Classification:
Full-time, Exempt
Date Revised:
October 29, 2024
Position Summary:
The Director of the Connector Program is responsible for leading and overseeing efforts to enroll all eligible uninsured individuals into health coverage, focusing on vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations. This includes supporting individuals in accessing Medicaid, the Maryland Childrens Health Program (MCHP), and Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) through the Maryland Health Connection. Additionally, the Director drives outreach and educational initiatives to raise awareness about the Maryland Health Connection and connect more individuals to health resources. The Director manages approximately 30 staff, including key leadership roles, navigators, and site-based personnel at HCAM and partner locations throughout Baltimore City and several Maryland counties. The Director collaborates with internal and external partners to meet performance standards and ensure seamless, consumer-centered service delivery.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
Oversee operations to deliver high-quality, consumer-focused services across Central and Midwest Maryland regions.
Lead and support team members, including the Deputy Director, Outreach Manager, and Program Coordinator, ensuring effective supervision and professional growth.
Prepare and submit annual grant proposals and quarterly reports; oversee and monitor program budgets and spending.
Manage data tracking and reporting to meet internal and external requirements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Partner with the Outreach Manager and Marketing & Community Engagement Coordinator to develop and distribute promotional materials, coordinate events, and execute open enrollment marketing initiatives.
Participate in the agency Compliance Committee, ensuring adherence to all program compliance standards, and establishing agreements with local health departments and partner sites to maintain navigator services throughout the region.
Ensure all services are accessible and culturally appropriate, meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities.
Other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience Requirements:
Masters Preferred, bachelors degree required in public health, public administration, business administration or related field experience may be substituted for degree requirements
Minimum of three years supervisory experience in public health, nonprofit, or business with strong supervisory and administrative skills
Extensive experience as a navigator and navigator supervisor preferred
Demonstrated ability in project management and problem solving
Demonstrated critical thinking skills
Strong data management skills and experience analyzing data
Experience with budget oversight
Knowledge and understanding of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and subsequent legislation impacting the individual markets
A demonstrated team player who works well with internal and external peers
Ability to communicate well via phone, email, and face-to-face with professionals and consumers
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear and respond to customers and employees. The employee frequently is required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk and sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
SAFETY & HEALTH RESPONSIBILITIES
HCAM is committed to providing and maintaining a safe, secure and healthy work environment for all employees, clients served, volunteers and visitors. As part of this commitment, HCAM has developed safety, security and occupational health policies, practices, and standards.
With this understanding, all employees are required to: Adhere to all local, state and federal safety and environmental codes, ordinances, standards and laws; adhere to all HCAM and local safety plans, policies, practices and standards; be aware of and follow all safety rules of your work site; report any unsafe conditions or accidents to your supervisor; practice standard precautions (formerly universal precautions) at all times, and; participate in mandatory or available safety training.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to both indoor and outdoor conditions. The employee will be subject to noise.
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