Trauma-Informed Grants & Training Project Lead

Survivors of Torture, International; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Survivors of Torture, International in San Diego seeks a Project Coordinator to lead day-to-day implementation, coordinate cross-sector partnerships, and ensure federal grant compliance and reporting.

The role oversees staff, guides workforce development training, and drives trauma-informed, culturally responsive practices across all activities for comprehensive behavioral health support.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in a relevant field (or equivalent)
• 5+ years managing behavioral health, public health, or community-based programs
• Experience managing federally or state-funded grants

Responsibilities

• Direct daily implementation of the project and oversee achievement of all grant objectives
• Supervise grant-funded staff and provide coaching, performance management, and professional development
• Coordinate implementation of the Community Strategic Plan and coalition work plan
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and performance benchmarks
• Prepare programmatic reports and assist with federal reporting requirements
• Oversee collection of performance measures and support SPARS reporting
• Lead continuous quality improvement activities using project data and stakeholder feedback
• Coordinate technical assistance, training activities, and partner engagement
• Ensure culturally and linguistically responsive implementation across all activities
• Represent SURVIVORS at meetings, conferences, and community events

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Trauma-informed approach

Equity-centered practice

Education

Master's degree in public health, social work, psychology, public administration, nonprofit management, or related field

Bachelor's degree with significant experience

Job description

Survivors of Torture, International in San Diego seeks a Project Coordinator to lead day-to-day implementation, coordinate cross-sector partnerships, and ensure federal grant compliance and reporting.

The role oversees staff, guides workforce development training, and drives trauma-informed, culturally responsive practices across all activities for comprehensive behavioral health support.