Program Specialist II

Centene Corporation

. Oversee implementation of assigned programs .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $56,200 - $101,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program development and implementation, with a strong focus on improving service delivery and outcomes for specific populations. Proficient in analyzing outcome data, developing training modules, and engaging with providers and stakeholders.

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Program DevelopmentOutcome MeasurementBehavioral Health ExperienceProvider EngagementStakeholder Facilitation

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Hard Skills

Program ImplementationData AnalysisProject PlanningTraining DevelopmentService Delivery Improvement

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationProblem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

RNLPCLCSWLMAFTLISAC

Industry Keywords

Behavioral HealthPhysical HealthProvider OutreachStakeholder ManagementCommunity Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee implementation of assigned programs
Lead development of program initiatives to improve and monitor service delivery and outcomes for assigned populations
Develop and implement new programs, including project and work plans
Execute program development efforts with provider and/or internal organizations
Research industry trends and propose new programs and strategies
Develop provider and/or internal training modules
Develop and track outcome measures for specific populations
Analyze and interpret outcome data and present findings to management
Propose funding opportunities
Direct cross-departmental teams implementing program development and improvement efforts
Develop innovative solutions for treatment issues related to specific populations
Represent the company in key community and State meetings related to specific populations
Perform other duties as assigned
Comply with all policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Candidate must reside in the state of Arizona
Willingness and ability to travel as needed for provider outreach, training, and collaboration activities
Master's Degree or higher required for AZ
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Master's degree in a Healthcare-related field
3+ years in Behavioral or Physical Health experience
Preferred: experience working within the adult behavioral health system
Preferred: demonstrated background in provider engagement, stakeholder facilitation, and relationship management
Preferred: RN, LPC, LCSW, LMAFT, or LISAC licensure/certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation