Center for Justice Innovation · 14 hours ago
Coordinator, Training and Capacity Building
The Center for Justice Innovation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing community safety and racial justice. They are seeking a Training Coordinator to lead the development and implementation of training initiatives aimed at preventing intimate partner violence and promoting healthy relationship norms through community engagement.
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Responsibilities
Develop, design, and refine training programs, curriculum, and lesson plans aligned with RISE’s frameworks on gender-based violence, community accountability, and transformative justice
Create and update educational materials, toolkits, facilitator guides, and resource packets for diverse audiences (community members, partners, youth, providers, etc.)
Ensure all training content is culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and accessible across languages and literacy levels
Review existing training materials and recommend improvements or updates based on feedback, research, and program needs
Lead “train-the-trainer” sessions to build internal and partner capacity to deliver RISE-aligned curricula
Lead the facilitation of RISE trainings with co-facilitation support
Co-facilitate RISE program workshops and training sessions as needed (e.g., IPV 101, healthy relationships, community accountability frameworks)
Maintain a training calendar and ensure smooth coordination across teams and external partners
Work closely with internal teams to align curriculum and training needs with program goals
Collaborate with external stakeholders, including NYCHA partners, community-based organizations, CMS sites, DYCD, and City agencies to coordinate training delivery and resource sharing
Support the development and execution of community education campaigns relevant to RISE’s mission
Develop evaluation tools (pre/post surveys, feedback forms) to assess training quality and impact
Track training delivery, participation, and outcomes using required databases, and submit timely monthly reports to the Project Director
Analyze feedback to identify gaps, strengths, and opportunities for improvement in training content and systems
Assist with planning and organizing community events that align with RISE’s educational mission
Build and maintain strong relationships with community-based organizations, NYCHA leaders, local service providers, and City partners (including ONS and DYCD)
Attend community meetings, tenant gatherings, and partner convenings to represent RISE and strengthen collaboration
Document outreach, training, and engagement activities in required databases within 24–48 hours, and submit monthly reports to the Project Manager; and
Support other RISE initiatives and cross-team projects as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., social work, public health, community organizing, social work) with 2–3 years of experience in training development, curriculum design, facilitation, or related work, or equivalent lived/professional experience
Strong background in community organizing, public education, gender-based violence prevention or violence prevention initiatives
Strong understanding of trauma-informed practices, culturally responsive pedagogy, and/or transformative justice frameworks
Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into accessible learning materials
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, interdisciplinary settings and adapt to evolving priorities
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required
Ability to travel across NYC's five boroughs
Preferred
Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare with a national network
Free basic dental coverage
Vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Life insurance
Flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA
Mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans
403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%
Company
Center for Justice Innovation
Center for Justice Innovation offers research, evaluation, service programming, and training.
Funding
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