The University of Georgia · 1 day ago
Program Coordinator
Athens, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThe University of Georgia is the flagship university of the state, recognized for its commitment to higher education. The Program Coordinator will manage a statewide training and assistance project for disability providers, focusing on planning, developing, and implementing Community Access training programs for staff working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Responsibilities
Implementing the scope of work state-wide that includes training, technical assistance, and evaluative feedback in the six DBHDD Regions
Working with 8 disability providers under an intensive systems-change effort
Managing the mandatory training for all disability organizations, encompassing around 300 providers
Manage the planning, development, and implementation of Community Access training programs tailored to staff working with people with developmental disabilities in all six DBHDD regions
Communicating and planning with sub-awardees (UMass-Boston and NASDDS)
Coordinate with the Business Managers within the unit to track workplans, budgets, and programmatic outcomes of sub-awardees
Coordinate with the Business Managers within the unit to monitor program budgets, track expenditures, and ensure efficient resource allocation including processed linked to sub-awards
Communicating and planning with designated DBHDD staff (state-level and regional staff)
Focus on training content, delivery-design, implementation, and outcomes tracking with internal stakeholders
Coordinate the scope of work training activities, events, and community of practice initiatives in each DBHDD region
Creating and disseminating reports detailing the progress of provider agencies and staff trainees related to learning objectives, programmatic outcomes, and follow-up activities
Develop reports and documentation to track program outcomes and inform continuous improvement efforts including collaborating with sub-awardees
Manage day-to-day aspects of the scope of work, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards with sub-awards and provider agencies
Facilitating webinars for continuing training and assistance using platforms like Moodle, Zoom, and TEAMs
Collaborating with event coordinators regarding arranging training sites, scheduling, and setup
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent and 2 years of professional experience
Project management experience in social services or related fields, with implementation experience related to complex scopes of work
Strong background in program development and program management within social work or behavioral health settings state-wide
Experience working with human service providers, staff, funders and other stakeholders
Excellent relationship management skills to foster collaboration among a variety of groups
Demonstrated administrative experience including documentation and reporting
Knowledge of evidence-based principles and practices applicable to the target population
Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and community partners across the state
Experience hosting virtual communities of practice involving front-line staff, supervisors, advocates, regional personnel and trainers
Preferred
Experience with state-wide projects focused on training and education, including experience with working with state and local units of government, subcontractors, and systems change projects in human services
Benefits
Retirement Plan TRS or ORP
Benefits Eligible
Company
The University of Georgia
The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with state-wide commitments and responsibilities, is the state's flagship institution of higher education.
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