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Project Coordinator

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Austin, TX
Full Time
$68,000.00 - $72,000.00 Salary/year

Description

Center for Child Protection

Job Description

 

Job Title: Law Enforcement Assessment & Planning (LEAP) Project Coordinator

Supervisor: Chief Program Officer

Job Summary: The LEAP Project Coordinator is responsible for project management related to the Law Enforcement Assessment & Planning Pilot Project. This position will schedule and facilitate meetings, collaborate with law enforcement, prepare deliverables, and monitor progress toward LEAP related goals.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science or related field preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Experience with law enforcement preferred
  • Strong, positive, interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage complex collaborative projects
  • Ability to effectively facilitate meetings
  • Ability to work with diverse groups/disciplines in stressful settings
  • Ability to develop professional relationships and build relationships within others
  • Ability to be flexible in an ever-changing environment
  • Ability to work within complex criminal justice systems
  • Ability to work with a multi-disciplinary team
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, especially in challenging and complex environments
  • Ability to problem solve and think creatively

 

Job Tasks:

  1. Collaborates and communicates with all project participants and coordinates project tasks
  2. Facilitates monthly LEAP Project Meetings
  3. Performs quality control to ensure grant compliance and progress toward stated goals and deadlines
  4. Prepares LEAP deliverables including narrative assessments, collaborative plans, and presentations
  5. Collaborates with local law enforcement to assess processes and challenges
  6. Implements short-term and long-term data sharing agreements and processes that will allow for more efficient and effective collaboration between partners
  7. Collaborates with agency partners and Center staff to develop and implement enhancements to case coordination services
  8. Works closely with Center agency partners (CPS, Law Enforcement, District Attorney’s Office and Dell Medical) and Director of Team Coordination to develop strong working relationships
  9. Attends monthly staff meetings
  10. Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of the mission, core values and vision of the Center and the children’s advocacy model
  11. Represents the Center and speaks at community events, as requested
  12. Conducts Center tours, as requested
  13. Provides Program support for forensic, clinical, and medical services, as needed
  14. Performs other duties as assigned

 

FLSA:

            Non-Exempt

 

Physical Requirements:

            Reaching                                           Occasionally

            Typing                                                 Occasionally

            Talking                                                Frequently

            Hearing                                              Frequently

            Near Acuity                                       Frequently

            Vison Accommodation                  Occasionally

            Color Vision                                       Occasionally

            Field of Vision                                    Occasionally

 

Strength:

            Light Work - Lift up to 20 pounds occasionally

 

Environmental Conditions:

            Noise: Moderate

 

Work Situations:

            Direct/Control/Plan

            Influencing People

            Dealing with people

            Making Judgments/Decisions

 

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

 

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as required by their supervisor.

 

CACTX designates Children’s Advocacy Centers as an essential employer.

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