Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator at Amityfdn in Los Angeles, CA

About This Position

The Project Coordinator for the California Violence Intervention & Prevention Project (CalVIP) is responsible for providing direct services and support for project participants. This position liaises with existing Case Managers (referral partners), educational partners, and prospective employers to support and augment the education-to-employment pathway for CalVIP participants. Project Coordinators provide active advocacy, wrap-around, and relational credibility to participants with former criminal-justice involvement who are pursuing education-to-employment pathways.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed, participant-centered case management of CalVIP participants.
• Cultivate relationships with project participants to cultivate trust, build and maintain relationships, and support from enrollment through discharge/program completion.
• Guide participants through all available services including vocational training, work readiness training, including advocacy and sourcing for needed services (if available through CalVIP project).

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in case management or related field preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport with participants.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Familiarity with vocational training programs and employment services is a plus.

Working at Amityfdn

Amityfdn offers a supportive work environment where Project Coordinators can make a significant impact on the lives of participants. The position is full-time, requiring no remote work. If you are passionate about supporting individuals in their journey towards education and employment, this role may be right for you.

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