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Project Coordinator
A successful candidate will learn new processes and responsibilities quickly, be a skilled manager, and have a strong ability to oversee multiple projects with overlapping timelines and/or competing deadlines. Currently, the candidate would be primarily working on the BHRN project (85%) while supporting the K-ORCA project and other grant submissions.
The Project Coordinator exercises leadership as the key manager ensuring the team works towards each project’s objectives, overseeing adherence to goals and timelines. Staff oversight includes coordinating work assignments, staffing (hiring and firing), and performance monitoring and appraisals. The position holds the primary responsibility for budgetary management of contracts and projects, including short and long-term planning of personnel and resources. The Project Coordinator works closely with project staff to ensure compliance with ethical standards for data collection and with projects’ other requirements and regulations, and develop administrative procedures and policies.
Requirements:
BA/BS degree with coursework appropriate to the position and at least 5 years related experience or equivalent combination of training and experience appropriate to the position
Strong math and computer skills (required for managing budgets and preparing basic reports to track trends over time), including knowledge and expertise with Microsoft Word and Excel
Experience with social science research data collection and research procedures (e.g., conducting interviews/lab tasks, school data collection, subject recruitment)
Supervisory experience
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
What we are looking for:
Willingness to learn and maintain an attitude of curiosity
Must have strong speaking and presentation skills
Excellent organizational and management skills and required to attend to high levels of detail
Strengths-based, non-judgmental approach to working with fellow employees and supporting research with individuals who have substance use disorders or experience risk factors for substance misuse, and with individuals who have been or are currently involved with the child welfare system
Job Duties:
Media Campaign plan development including budget management and facilitating collaboration between clinic and county/city
Budget management for two projects; coordinating across projects to ensure compliance with contract rules and limitations
Coordinate staffing, budget, supply, equipment, and computing needs with administration
Ensure compliance with federal and OSLC/ODI requirements and procedures
Responsible for coordinating participant data collection processes and procedures
Information about the BHRN project
The Measure 110 Act funded the creation of Behavioral Health Resource Networks (BHRNs) within every county in Oregon with the purpose to make screening health assessment, treatment and recovery services for drug addiction available to all those who need and want access to those services; and to adopt a health approach to drug addiction by removing criminal penalties for low-level drug possession.
Information about the K-ORCA project
A National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)-funded career development award that aims to support state-level decision makers while they implement the Family First Prevention Services Act—a federal policy to prevent child maltreatment, reduce congregate care placements, and increase permanency should children be removed from the home.
Why ODI/OSLC?
ODI/OSLC scientists conduct research studies that help develop successful programs that improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families, including those involved with child welfare, school, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. Additionally, OSLC offers:
Friendly and engaging work environment
Full Medical Insurance
Generous paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday)
Salary increases
Retirement
Quality of life benefits
Note: This job description is representative of the major position requirements and is not intended to be all-inclusive. For a complete job description and to apply go to http://www.oslcdevelopments.org/employment. See: Project Coordinator. In addition, please provide a cover letter and current resume.
Vacancy caducado!