Project Coordinator Náakw Daat Yéi Jiné (Goldbelt Heritage Foundation)

Juneau, AK - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 28 - 38

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

SUMMARY

The Project Coordinator Náakw Daat Yéi Jiné (Working Around Medicine) is responsible for coordinating implementing and evaluating a grant-funded program designed to introduce and prepare high school youth for careers in healthcare. This position will play a vital role in building partnerships with schools healthcare providers and community organizations to ensure students gain valuable experiences and pathways into postsecondary training certifications and employment in healthcare fields. Located within the GHF Youth & Education department the position works closely with the Youth & Education Program Manager to develop and implement this new program for the Juneau area.

This is a 100% grant-funded position contingent on continued funding. The grant ends in July 2028.

Qualifications

NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Strong organizational communication and project management skills.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with Alaska Native communities and diverse stakeholders.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and data tracking/reporting.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors degree in education healthcare public health social sciences or related field (equivalent experience considered).
At least 2 years of experience coordinating programs for youth or in healthcare/education fields.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in grant-funded program coordination.
Knowledge of healthcare career pathways training programs and certifications.
Familiarity with Southeast Alaskas cultural and educational landscape.
Background in student advising mentorship or youth workforce development.

Pay is $28.20-38.46/hr DOE

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Program Coordination & Implementation

Plan organize and deliver program activities workshops and events focused on healthcare career exploration.
Develop schedules and coordinate curricula implementation and experiential learning opportunities (e.g. job shadowing internships mentorship).
Ensure programming aligns with grant goals objectives and reporting requirements.

Youth Engagement & Support

Recruit mentor and support high school students in the program.
Provide culturally responsive guidance that integrates Indigenous values and perspectives.
Track student participation progress and outcomes.

Partnership Development

Build and maintain partnerships with local schools healthcare providers tribal organizations tribes and higher education institutions.
Coordinate guest speakers site visits travel trips and training opportunities in healthcare settings.

Grant & Compliance Management

Monitor program performance to ensure compliance with grant requirements.
Collect and report program data for evaluation purposes.
Assist with writing reports maintaining budgets and supporting sustainability planning.

Community & Cultural Integration

Collaborate with Elders and cultural experts to ensure programming reflects and respects Tlingit traditions and values.
Incorporate culturally relevant practices into all aspects of program delivery.

Required Experience:

OverviewSUMMARY The Project Coordinator Náakw Daat Yéi Jiné (Working Around Medicine) is responsible for coordinating implementing and evaluating a grant-funded program designed to introduce and prepare high school youth for careers in healthcare. This position will play a vital role in building pa...