Jobs · OTHR · New Mexico

Violence Prevention Program Coordinator (DOH/CHP #10113342)

New Mexico Department of Health · Santa Fe, NM · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$26.57–$39.86/hrFull-time

Why does the job exist?

The position coordinates violence prevention programs throughout New Mexico in order to reduce the number of incidents and the rate of violence.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and supervise effective prevention programs and initiatives aligned with the Department's goal of reducing violence rates in New Mexico.
  • Write grants to acquire funding for violence prevention programming and craft requests for proposals to elicit responses from potential contractors.
  • Work with contractors to develop scopes of work in order to increase organizational capacity to deliver violence prevention programming.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts, including writing scopes of work, reviewing invoices and deliverables, and monitoring spending to ensure that all funds are spent effectively.

    Requirements

    • 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.

      Qualifications

      • 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.
      • Experience managing large program budgets
      • Ability to apply for and manage federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention grants.

        Skills

        • Strong writing ability, including grant writing.
        • Strong communication skills.

          Benefits

          Not specified

          Pay

          $26.57 - $39.86 Hourly $55,273 - $82,909 Annually

          Schedule

          Not specified

          Benefits

          Not specified

          Contact Information

          Agency Contact Information: Anamaria Dahl 505-618-0384 Email For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement. Bargaining Unit Position This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.

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