Casa Familiar, Inc. · 20 hours ago
Environmental Justice Project Manager
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $75K/yr
3+ years expCasa Familiar, Inc. is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for underserved communities. The Environmental Justice Project Manager will lead Casa Familiar’s Environmental Justice initiatives, focusing on strategic leadership, community engagement, and advocacy to address environmental inequities.
EducationElder CareFitnessNon Profit
Responsibilities
Develop and implement long-term strategies for air quality improvement and other Casa Familiar environmental justice priorities
Ensure alignment of program goals with funding, current and prospective grants, Casa Familiar’s mission values, and the organization’s strategic plan
Foster effective and collaborative relationships with community members, partner CVOBs, and local, state and federal agencies
Support the team in community outreach efforts to raise awareness about air quality issues and environmental challenges facing the community
Monitor and analyze local, regional, and state legislation related to air quality, public health and environmental justice topics
Ensure accurate data collection, analysis, and reporting to stakeholders
Collaborate with the Advocacy and community Engagement Officer on advocacy campaigns
Establish metrics and indicators to evaluate program outcomes and effectiveness and use date-driven approaches to inform program improvements
Ensure program compliance with regulatory requirements, funding guidelines, and organizational policies, and prepare timely and accurately reports for the leadership team, funders, and stakeholders
Collaborate with Community Development Outreach Specialist and Advocacy Engagement Officer to support preparation of project materials, reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
Identify opportunities for program enhancement and innovation and lead efforts to adapt and improve programs based on community feedback and emerging needs
Maintain respectful, trauma-informed, and equity-centered engagement with impacted communities
Ensure compliance with reporting requirements from granting agencies and foundations
Facilitate regular team meetings, training sessions, and individual supervision
Oversee program development and work collaboratively with stakeholders to implement initiatives and services that will effectively assist vulnerable populations
Manage partnerships, milestones and goals for several Casa initiatives
Track project timelines, deliverables, and milestones to ensure alignment with grant and program requirements
Manage partnerships, support coordination with stakeholders, including government agencies, researchers, advocacy groups, and community-based organizations
Identify and address the needs of the program for successful completion
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, public policy, sustainability, urban planning or a related field
At least three years of experience with community organizing and working alongside underserved and underrepresented communities
At least three years of experience planning and implementing community-based programs and services
At least three years of experience with program oversight, monitoring, and evaluation
Demonstrated knowledge of, and track record working in, issues related to environmental justice, community engagement, policy, and advocacy
Strong leadership and strategic planning skills
Strong leadership skills, including but not limited to effective decision making, delegation, motivation, and conflict resolution
Ability to work successfully within various cross-cultural settings and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
Strong oral and written English communication skills
Ability to travel in the County of San Diego
California Driver's License (Required)
Preferred
Experience with emergency operations, disaster response, or resilience planning is highly preferred
Fluency in Spanish is preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
403(b) Retirement – Casa contributes 3% of your annual income.
Vacation, Sick, Wellness days, Bereavement, Jury Duty, etc.
Company
Casa Familiar, Inc.
The mission of Casa Familiar is to enhance quality of life for people living in underserved and underrepresented communities.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.33MKey Investors
The Conrad Prebys Foundation
2024-09-18Grant· $0.33M
Recent News
2024-12-06
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