Brown University Health
Program Coordinator Project AWARE
Brown University Health, East Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02914
Program Coordinator Project AWARE
Summary: Coordinate the development and implementation of all aspects of Project AWARE initiative on the state/district levels, in collaboration with DCYF and other partners, to ensure that RI students will be healthy and safe. Brown University Health employees are expected to role‑model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence, as well as demonstrate the core Success Factors: Instill Trust and Value Differences, Patient and Community Focus, and Collaborate. Responsibilities
Coordinate and administer all aspects of the Project AWARE initiative to facilitate the safety, health, well‑being and readiness to learn of RI’s children and youth. Coordinate the development and coordination of grant proposals, reports, contracts, and budgets in accordance with regulatory, programmatic, and funding initiatives. Build and maintain an infrastructure to support Project AWARE in collaboration with DCYF and other partners to achieve the following project goals: increase and improve access to culturally competent and developmentally appropriate school‑ and community‑based mental health services, particularly for children and youth with SED or SMI. Develop school‑based mental health programs staffed by behavioral health specialists (psychologists, advanced practice nurses, counselors, clinical social workers) to screen for, provide early intervention for, and address ongoing mental health needs of children with symptoms consistent with a mental disorder or SED. Conduct outreach and engagement with school‑aged youth and their families to increase awareness and identification of mental health issues and promote positive mental health. Connect families, schools, and communities to increase engagement and involvement in planning and implementing school and community programs for school‑aged youth. Help school‑aged youth develop skills that promote resilience and pro‑social behaviors, avert development of mental and behavioral health disorders, and prevent youth violence. Develop an infrastructure that will sustain and expand mental health and behavioral health services and supports for school‑aged youth when federal funding ends. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master’s degree in administration or fields related to education, behavioral health, and school safety. Experience:
3‑5 years employment in a position involved with administration and evaluation of grant‑funded programs; experience in planning, developing, and implementing programs; working with systems integration and change; experience effectively working with state, community and/or school partners. Skills and Knowledge:
Skilled in communicating effectively both orally and in writing with various publics; strong leadership, strategic thinking, organization and communication skills; skilled in preparing, managing, and monitoring school health related federal grant budgets in accordance with regulatory, programmatic and funding initiatives; skilled in team leadership and facilitation, management and building collaborative relationships with state and community agencies; knowledge of systems change and development; skilled in planning and implementing various types of evaluation; skilled in the use of computer technology; skilled in building working collaborative relationships with other state and community agencies. Supervisory Responsibility:
None Pay Range
$55,744.00–$91,956.80 EEO Statement
Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location
Bradley Hospital – 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type
Generally day shift Work Shift
Day Daily Hours
8 hours Driving Required
No
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Summary: Coordinate the development and implementation of all aspects of Project AWARE initiative on the state/district levels, in collaboration with DCYF and other partners, to ensure that RI students will be healthy and safe. Brown University Health employees are expected to role‑model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence, as well as demonstrate the core Success Factors: Instill Trust and Value Differences, Patient and Community Focus, and Collaborate. Responsibilities
Coordinate and administer all aspects of the Project AWARE initiative to facilitate the safety, health, well‑being and readiness to learn of RI’s children and youth. Coordinate the development and coordination of grant proposals, reports, contracts, and budgets in accordance with regulatory, programmatic, and funding initiatives. Build and maintain an infrastructure to support Project AWARE in collaboration with DCYF and other partners to achieve the following project goals: increase and improve access to culturally competent and developmentally appropriate school‑ and community‑based mental health services, particularly for children and youth with SED or SMI. Develop school‑based mental health programs staffed by behavioral health specialists (psychologists, advanced practice nurses, counselors, clinical social workers) to screen for, provide early intervention for, and address ongoing mental health needs of children with symptoms consistent with a mental disorder or SED. Conduct outreach and engagement with school‑aged youth and their families to increase awareness and identification of mental health issues and promote positive mental health. Connect families, schools, and communities to increase engagement and involvement in planning and implementing school and community programs for school‑aged youth. Help school‑aged youth develop skills that promote resilience and pro‑social behaviors, avert development of mental and behavioral health disorders, and prevent youth violence. Develop an infrastructure that will sustain and expand mental health and behavioral health services and supports for school‑aged youth when federal funding ends. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Master’s degree in administration or fields related to education, behavioral health, and school safety. Experience:
3‑5 years employment in a position involved with administration and evaluation of grant‑funded programs; experience in planning, developing, and implementing programs; working with systems integration and change; experience effectively working with state, community and/or school partners. Skills and Knowledge:
Skilled in communicating effectively both orally and in writing with various publics; strong leadership, strategic thinking, organization and communication skills; skilled in preparing, managing, and monitoring school health related federal grant budgets in accordance with regulatory, programmatic and funding initiatives; skilled in team leadership and facilitation, management and building collaborative relationships with state and community agencies; knowledge of systems change and development; skilled in planning and implementing various types of evaluation; skilled in the use of computer technology; skilled in building working collaborative relationships with other state and community agencies. Supervisory Responsibility:
None Pay Range
$55,744.00–$91,956.80 EEO Statement
Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location
Bradley Hospital – 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type
Generally day shift Work Shift
Day Daily Hours
8 hours Driving Required
No
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