Community Health Program Director (Non-Profit Sector)

Career Guide
A Community Health Program Director in the non-profit sector is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing health programs aimed at improving the well-being of communities. They work closely with healthcare professionals, community leaders, and stakeholders to ensure programs are effective and meet community needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing and managing community health programs.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to identify health needs and resources.
  • Monitoring program effectiveness and making necessary adjustments.

Top Skills for Success

Leadership
Program Management
Community Engagement

Career Progression

Can Lead To
Public Health Specialist
Non-Profit Manager
Transition Opportunities
Director of Public Health
Executive Director of Non-Profit

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Data AnalysisGrant Writing
Development SuggestionsConsider taking courses in data analysis and grant writing to enhance your ability to assess program impacts and secure funding.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$55,000 - $65,000
Mid Level$70,000 - $85,000
Senior Level$90,000 - $110,000
Growth Trend
The demand for Community Health Program Directors is growing steadily, driven by an increased focus on public health and preventative care.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
American Red CrossUnited Way
Industry Sectors
Non-ProfitPublic Health

Recommended Next Steps

1
Gain experience in community outreach projects.
2
Network with professionals in public health and non-profit sectors.

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