Program Coordinator I/II (24-month Project) - Dept of Community Services

  • Clark County
  • Vancouver, WA
  • Mar 29, 2021
Full time Government

Job Description

Job Summary 

Clark County Community Services is seeking to fill (1) 24-month Project Program Coordinator I position and (1) 24-month Project Program Coordinator II position. These positions perform professional planning, administration, and coordination of projects and activities funded by Clark County and other public and private funders related to the American Rescue Plan and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. These positions will plan, monitor, evaluate, administer and coordinate new programs and initiatives for recent or expected federal and state funding provided as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath, and work with other staff to coordinate resources. Program Coordinator II positions have more responsibility and autonomy, and include lead duties, more decision making within the scope of authority, and direct support to department and County leadership. 

Key responsibilities include implementation of new funding into services that meet local, state, and federal outcome requirements; program development; technical assistance; research and analysis; report writing, and contract management. 

Qualifications
Education and Experience:
 

Program Coordinator I: The successful candidate will likely have a Bachelor’s degree in public administration, social work or a closely related field and at least one year of experience in public sector contract management especially homeless and housing programs, grant administration, project management or a related field. (Salary range: $5,098 - 7,200/mo.)

Program Coordinator II: The successful candidate will likely have a Bachelor's degree as listed above and at least two years of experience in the public sector. A Master's degree is highly desirable. (Salary range: $5,626 - 7,949/mo.)

It is general Clark County policy to start new employees in the lower steps of the applicable range.

Degrees must have been conferred by an institution of higher education and have National Recognition of Accrediting Agencies by the U.S. Secretary of Education, and official transcripts may be required at the time of hire.

All combinations of education, experience, and training that demonstrate the ability to perform the work will be considered.

Strong analytical, research and written communication skills.

An online application is required.  For complete job announcement, application requirements, and to apply on-line, please visit our website at:

https://www.clark.wa.gov/human-resources/explore-careers-clark-county

Salary Grade: M2.816 ($5,098.00 - $7,200.00) per month

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M2.816 ($5,098.00 - $7,200.00) per month