Health Program Specialist
AR Department of Health · Little Rock, AR, US, 72205 · Arkansas
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Aug 4, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $52,137.07 - $77,163
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Summary
The Health Program Specialist develops, coordinates, implements, and monitors public health programs addressing specific health issues across Arkansas, such as chronic disease prevention, maternal and child health, and infectious disease control. The role supports state efforts to improve community health through evidence-based strategies, stakeholder engagement, and interagency collaboration, including program evaluation, data analysis, educational material development, and community outreach.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in public health, health science, social work, education, public administration, or closely related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience conducting program evaluation, data collection management and analysis, and preparing reports preferred
- 1 year of experience working with large public health data sets and providing summary reports preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and web-based meeting applications preferred
- Valid driver's license required; limited in-state and out-of-state travel required
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