Project Coordinator - Crisis Response

About the Role

This position leads and manages the State of Illinois Program 590-Crisis Care System grant, ensuring operational success, compliance, and effective implementation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor program operations, staffing, and compliance
• Serve as primary liaison with funders and community partners
• Develop a centralized data system and oversee data collection and reporting
• Supervise administrative staff and data manager activities
• Facilitate communication, teamwork, and a “no wrong door” care approach
• Provide program analysis and support continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
• Valid driver's license
• Certification as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

Skills

• Work experience in behavioral health
• Familiarity with grant administration, data management, and team coordination
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills to foster collaboration among providers, staff, and community partners