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Programs Coordinator, Spec

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Dallas, TX, USA
Full-time

The Programs & Services Coordinator is an experienced professional with ability to provide leadership and project management to an assigned region and/or variety of assignments as components to the Alzheimer’s Association Dallas & Northeast Texas Chapter’s mission and strategic implementation plan. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to increasing awareness, developing community collaboration and building relationships; recruiting and coaching volunteers; assisting in professional outreach, education and program development; and ensuring compliance with grants and foundation requirements; and willingness to work as part of a team to fulfill the full mission of the organization to increase revenue and people served. Bilingual (Spanish) is required. 

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Work as part of a team to accomplish Chapter goals of increased revenue and people served.
  • Within the team, identify, build and manage assigned region and/or projects to achieve the Chapter’s goals and objectives in accordance with the annual Strategic Implementation Plan. 
  • Within the team, identify, build and manage assigned grant funded projects to achieve the Chapter’s goals and objectives in accordance with the Grant Contract. 
  • Working with leadership, develop, coordinate and implement strategies for the expansion of information, awareness, programs and services delivery (education, care & support, early stage, health care systems etc.) throughout assigned, initiatives and projects.
  • Working with leadership, expand the Chapter’s Diversity and Inclusion Pillar to increase reach to underserved communities such as the Hispanic/Latino, Black/African American, Asian and LGBT.
  • Working with leadership, facilitate assigned project scope, goals and deliverables, through the development and implementation of individual project overviews, timelines, marketing strategy, budgets, periodic and wrap-up reports.
  • Participate in all training and professional development opportunities related to accomplishing the goals of this position. These include, but are not limited to, Master Trainer, Community Education; Master Trainer Early Stage Services; Master Trainer Support Group Facilitation; Information & Referral Delivery; Care Consultation, Level 1and Personify. 
  • Supporting the Alzheimer’s Association Volunteer Program Delivery Model, recruit, develop and coach volunteers to accomplish the program goals and initiatives assigned for region and project.
  • Receive and act on internal and external care and support requests, providing timely follow up for all contact and outreach. 
  • Develop and manage tactics to achieve positive and productive relations between the Alzheimer’s Association and the community.
  • Assure compliance with all Association policies, procedures, standards and applicable regulatory requirements; promote Association-wide programs and initiatives.
  • Other duties as assigned. 
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college; significant work experience may be considered as a substitute for the degree.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Some nights and weekend work may be required.
  • Work space will be determined based on regional scope
  • Work may be stressful during periods of high volume

EQUIPMENT:

  • Computer w/internet access
  • Copy, fax and postage machines available in Dallas Office
  • 8X8 telephone system

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Proficient speaking and writing in both the Spanish and English language. 
  • At least 3 year experience working with diverse populations, building relationships and advancing program delivery and project development preferred.
  • Proficient using the latest versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and mail merges; email, social media and web searches.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in person, in writing and electronically to a variety of audiences.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
  • Ability to analyze information and make timely, appropriate decisions.
  • High level of integrity, diplomacy and initiative.

Organization Info

Alzheimer's Association

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Founded: 
1980
About Us
Mission: 

The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer’s®.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Dec 13 2018
Active Until: 
Jan 13 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Alzheimer's Association
industry: 
Nonprofit