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RHTP Community Engagement Regional Liaison

Montana, Helena, Montana, us, 59604

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To be considered for this position you must complete the state application and attach all required documents through the Montana State Careers site at

www.statecareers.mt.gov . The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Rural Health Transformation Program. The Community Engagement Regional Liaison facilitates communication and coordination between the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) and regional health care partners across Montana. The position represents RHTP in local and regional forums, supports implementation of program activities within assigned geographic areas, and works with hospitals, clinics, and community organizations to identify challenges and solutions. The Liaison monitors progress toward regional goals, supports data collection and reporting, and ensures alignment of regional implementation with statewide objectives and CMS requirements. During the first two years, the role emphasizes stakeholder onboarding and outreach to rural and frontier partners; subsequent years focus on feedback loops, continuous improvement, and sustainability planning. Why Join DPHHS

Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining the RHTP team, you’ll help shape the future of rural health care in Montana. These positions offer impactful work improving access and equity for rural communities, competitive salaries and benefits (including health coverage, retirement plans, paid leave, and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness), hybrid work options, and opportunities to collaborate statewide. Qualifications for this Career Opportunity

Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to build relationships across diverse healthcare and community partners. Knowledge of rural health systems and community service networks. Skilled in meeting coordination, project tracking and problem-solving. Meet minimum qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in public health, community development, social sciences, public administration, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2-3 years of experience in community engagement, program coordination, or health system outreach. Experience working with rural or frontier communities preferred.

How to Apply

To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position. Cover Letter Resume References Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below. Additional Information

This position may be eligible for partial teleworkwithin the state of Montana. Specific conditions will be provided by the supervisor and must adhere to state policy. This position is federally funded through September 30, 2030.

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