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Program Manager 1-A-LDH
LDH-Office of Behavioral Health —Baton Rouge, LA
- $5,023 - $9,856 a month
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Program Manager 2-LDH (Sustainability Director)
LDH-Office of Secretary —Baton Rouge, LA
- $5,751 - $11,284 a month
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Case Manager RN, Our Lady of the Lake (Full Time Days)
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System —Baton Rouge, LA
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Hospital
Family Services - CC - Business Manager/Adoption Social Worker
Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge —Baton Rouge, LA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
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Open Health Care Clinic —Baton Rouge, LA
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Bachelor of Science
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Program Manager 1-A-LDH

LDH-Office of Behavioral Health
Baton Rouge, LA

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Job Details

$5,023 - $9,856 a month
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Parental leave

Qualifications

Legislative analysis
Public Relations
Preparation of internal financial performance reports
Program management
Law
Social service program development
Program development
Legislative impact assessment
Public health setting experience
Bachelor's degree in public relations
Employee training
Improving operational efficiency
Revenue forecasting
Doctor of Law (JD)
Legislative regulatory analysis
Bachelor's degree
Public Health
Long-term financial planning
Compliance documentation
Budget account management (social services)
Financial projection model development
Budget management in healthcare
Public relations
1 year
Monthly financial performance reviews
Financial forecasting analysis
Senior level
Legislative affairs
Financial compliance
Public health administration

Full Job Description

Salary

$5,023.00 - $9,856.00 Monthly

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

OBH/SEM/224507

Department

LDH-Office of Behavioral Health

Opening Date

08/06/2026

Closing Date

8/16/2026 11:59 PM Central

About this Job

The mission of the Louisiana Department of Health is to protect and promote health and to ensure access to medical, preventive, and rehabilitative services for all residents of the State of Louisiana.

Learn more about Louisiana Department of Health

Join the Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of Louisiana residents! OBH is dedicated to building a comprehensive, person-centered behavioral health system that promotes recovery, resilience, and improved quality of life for individuals and families. In this role, you’ll contribute to the delivery and support of accessible, effective behavioral health services while collaborating with partners across Louisiana. If you’re passionate about strengthening communities and supporting positive outcomes, we encourage you to apply!

Minimum Qualifications

Seven years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR

Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus four years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR

A bachelor’s degree plus four years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; OR

An advanced degree or a Juris Doctorate plus three years of experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs; or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Manages and monitors OBH fiscal activities to ensure expenditures align with approved spending plans, budgets, and appropriations.
Directs revenue projections, develops financial forecasts, and monitors budget structures to support effective fiscal management and prevent overspending.
Develops and implements short- and long-term plans, goals, and objectives for the annual budget process and recommends improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Plans, develops, and evaluates policies, procedures, and standards for preparing and administering OBH’s annual operating budget.
Reviews budget requests, facilitates budget allocations and adjustments, and provides technical assistance and training to fiscal, programmatic, and departmental staff.
Prepares and analyzes monthly and quarterly expenditure reports, communicates financial results to leadership, and provides recommendations to support informed fiscal decisions.
Prepares fiscal impact statements and other financial documentation related to legislation and rulemaking, coordinates responses to legislative and executive actions, and ensures compliance with applicable state and federal requirements.

Position-Specific Details:

Location: Office of Behavioral Health/Admin-Finance/East Baton Rouge Parish

Appointment Type: This position may be filled as a Probationary appointment or a Promotional appointment

Cost Center: 3301010204

Position Number(s): 50500094

How To Apply

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

Shea Malbreaugh

[email protected]

LA Department of Health (LDH)

Division of Human Resources

PO Box 4818

Baton Rouge, LA 70821225-342-6477

This organization participates in E-Verify, and for more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at 1-888-464-4218.

LDH supports Louisiana’s commitment to being a State as a Model Employer (SAME) by promoting the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Information on Louisiana Works and Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available here.

LDH is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to recruit a highly productive and diverse workforce and will provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and prospective employees. Employment decisions shall be based strictly on merit and without regard to religious or political beliefs, sex, race, or any other non-merit factor.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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