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New Mexico Department of Health · 9 hours ago

Sexual Violence Prevention Program Coordinator

Santa Fe, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$26.57/hr - $39.86/hr

1+ years exp

The New Mexico Department of Health is focused on improving community health and safety, and they are seeking a Sexual Violence Prevention Program Coordinator. This role involves coordinating sexual violence prevention programs, managing contracts, writing grants, and collaborating with various stakeholders to reduce the incidence of sexual violence in New Mexico.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Coordinate sexual violence prevention programs throughout New Mexico to reduce incidents and rates of sexual violence

Plan, organize, and supervise effective prevention programs and initiatives aligned with the Department's goals

Write grants to acquire funding for sexual violence prevention programming and craft requests for proposals to elicit responses from potential contractors

Work with contractors to develop scopes of work to increase organizational capacity to deliver sexual violence prevention programming

Negotiate and manage contracts, including writing scopes of work, reviewing invoices and deliverables, and monitoring spending to ensure effective use of funds

Function as part of the larger Injury Prevention Team

Qualification

Grant writingBudget managementProgram coordinationSocial work experienceHealth service knowledgeFederal grant managementCommunication skillsCritical thinkingTeam player

Required

Associate's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Guidance and Counseling, Education, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Criminology, Family Studies/Services, Social Sciences, or Human Services and one (1) year of experience as a social work assistant and/or in social or community coordination, working with communities, working on health or social service related matters, social work/case management experience, and/or behavioral health care

Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling three (3) years may substitute for the required education and experience

Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License

Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certification from the State of New Mexico, or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment

Preferred

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Flexibility, team player

Ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced environment and be responsive to multiple priorities and deadlines while complying with state and federal regulations

Ability to think critically

Experience managing large program budgets

Ability to apply for and manage federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention grants