The NCATEC Program Manager (Social/Clinical Research Specialist) is responsible for the day-to-day operations and activities of NCATEC, in a role that includes both project management and event planning. This includes goal-setting and tracking; program planning, development, evaluation, and reporting; outreach; communications (external and internal); logistics; and finance and budgeting. The NCATEC Program manager tracks performance metrics and develops approaches to ensure NCATEC meets expectations and reporting requirements for internal program leadership and external funders. Working with the accounting staff in the Division of Infectious Diseases and others, the Program Manager maintains an accurate accounting of NCATEC finances and complies with all funder reporting requirements.The NCATEC Program manager is the first line of contact for the NCATEC funder and for its partners – including state health authorities, state academic institutions, and state professional education organizations. In addition, the NCATEC Program Manager is responsible for internal NCATEC organization, including the supervision of a Program Assistant and support of NCATEC leadership.Overall, the NCATEC Program manager is responsible for supporting the mission of NCATEC and meeting the expectations of its funder.

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Support capacity building for assigned regions across the state AIDS Care Program network by providing consultation, technical assistance, interpretation of program regulations, and training to agencies and individuals supported by the Ryan White and HOPWA federally funded programs.• Oversee more than 5.6 million dollars in Federal Ryan White Funding• Develop and monitor contracts. • Monitor sub-recipient activities within assigned regions to assure sound administrative and fiscal practices and procedures in care provision. • Monitor client files and electronic health records.• Conduct fiscal and programmatic site visits• Responsible for programmatic monitoring and evaluation of 1.6 million dollars in Ryan White Contracts. Monitor and analyze contractor performance and fiscal procedures to ensure compliance with contractual requirements, federal, state and local regulations • Provides consultation, technical assistance and training to the AIDS Care Program's contracts monitors, working within the context of the Ryan White and HOPWA programs. • Provide program oversight which includes contract budgets and deliverables, Open Windows, monitoring site visits and staff activities. • Perform on site monitoring to access compliance with contract, regulations, state and federal policies, program quality and overall effectiveness. • Prepare timely monitoring reports resulting from programmatic and fiscal findings.

Provided HIV counseling, testing, and referral services for at-risk populations. Facilitated health education counseling to assist individuals in identifying HIV infection risk or transmission, risky behaviors, and positive risk reduction behavior changes.• Conducted one-on-one, online, and group outreach services to the community to communicate program goals and improve access services for at highest risk for HIV.• Tracked and reported program data and service delivery outcomes to meet clinic's needs and program requirements. Provide health education counseling and referral services for individuals at risk for HIV who are not currently accessing clinic and social services. • Served as liaison with community groups, schools, and other health care professionals. • Coordinated prevention programs and services within the Regional Center for Infectious Diseases to better serve targeted populations and the community as a whole. • Documentation in the electronic medical records system• Provided individual risk assessment to patients living with HIV/AIDS and help them develop guidelines and connect to resources.• Served as a liaison and communication link between patients and area organizations, community planning groups and coalitions that promote health care services. • Participated in the development and management of projects designed to improve adherence and viral suppression in patients.• Provided HIV/AIDS education and assist with outreach activities to increase testing and awareness of risk and healthy living.

Administrative and fiscal oversight of SCOPE program (Street and Community Outreach Prevention Education). Assured in accordance with agency objectives and requirements of State, United Way and federal funding sources. Represent agency on various community committees and boards. • Made presentations on behalf of agency and coordinate agency participation in events such as World AIDS Day, National HIV Testing Day, and National Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS, and National Condom Week.• Program development, evaluation, and reporting by collecting and monitoring data and reports by assessing community and agency needs for HIV services. Assessing the progress of programs in relation to HIV needs in the community. Assessing funding opportunities and collecting and monitoring data and reports for funding sources and the submission of monthly, quarterly and yearly reports to Assistant Executive Director.• Monitor staff job performance and ensure that they maintain appropriate credentials and certifications. Coordinate and provide orientation training to all new SCOPE employees. Facilitate monthly staff meetings and conduct quarterly and annual performance reviews with staff• Coordinate and facilitate HIV education programs to both HIV+ and HIV negative individuals.• Recruit volunteers for the speaker bureau• Established relationships with others CBO’s And ASO’s and medical clinics for disease awareness and coordinated agency community-based health fairs. •Coordinate and oversee SCOPE program( Street and Community Outreach Prevention Education) in accordance with agency objectives and requirements of State, United Way and federal funding sources. Represent agency on various community committees and boards. Make presentations on behalf of agency and coordinate agency participation inevents such as World AIDS Day, National HIV Testing Day, National Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS, National Condom Week, ect.

•Supervised staff of 12 and responsibility included the orientation and training of new staff to organization policy and procedures•Transcribed medication orders from physicians and ordered medications•Developed culturally appropriate case management care plans for HIV positive residents

* Conducted psycho-social assessments of client needs.* Performed initial assessments on new referrals.* Provided linkages and referrals to local community based organizations.