- Located in metro Detroit area.
- Interest in coordinating projects, in addition to training and development activities.
- Experience facilitating, supporting, and recording meetings and trainings.
- Regular Employee
- Job type: Full Time
- Job category: Research
- Compensation type: Annual Salary
- Salary minimum: $55,000
- Salary hire maximum: $69,000
- Number of openings: 1
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Research Assistant/Project Coordinator- CBHJ
1 week ago
Wayne State University Detroit, United StatesResearch Assistant/Project Coordinator- CBHJ · Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedResearch Assistant/Project Coordinator- CBHJat its Detroit campus location. · Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan ...
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Research Assistant/ Project Coordinator-CBHJ
3 weeks ago
Wayne State University Detroit, United StatesResearch Assistant/ Project Coordinator-CBHJ · Wayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Assistant/ Project Coordinator-CBHJ at its Detroit campus location. · Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michig ...
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Research Assistant/ Project Coordinator-CBHJ
3 weeks ago
Wayne State University Detroit, United StatesResearch Assistant/ Project Coordinator-CBHJ · Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedResearch Assistant/ Project Coordinator-CBHJat its Detroit campus location. · Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan ...
Research Assistant/Project Coordinator- CBHJ - Detroit, United States - Wayne State University
Description
Research Assistant/Project Coordinator- CBHJWayne State University is searching for an experienced Research Assistant/Project Coordinator- CBHJ at its Detroit campus location.
Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education.
Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.
Essential functions (job duties):
The Center for Behavioral Health and Justice (CBHJ) is seeking a Project Coordinator to support its new training initiative.
The Project Coordinator will work closely with external partners and CBHJ team members and directors to ensure successful training and development of team members.
The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys navigating systems, and is a natural at building relationships. Knowledge of criminal/legal and behavioral health systems and a passion for programming that supports justice-involved individuals is preferred.
Serve as primary liaison with state and county partners and maintain positive collaborative relationships among all involved partners and systems including law enforcement, jails, courts, dispatch, community mental health, emergency medical services, behavioral health providers, etc.
Implement timely and ongoing access to essential training and tools to support the work of the CBHJ including behavioral health and criminal legal fundamentals, technical assistance, evaluation design, process mapping, and data collection methods.
Work with partners and the CBHJ team to establish formal meeting schedule, determine attendees, and revise as needed; facilitate meetings, using innovative techniques for maximum participation.
Work closely with Project Manager and other Project Coordinators to ensure efficiency in performing duties and fidelity of processes and practices.
Work with PI, Directors, Data Teams, and Project Manager to report finding to community partners and assist in interpreting data and determining next steps.
Must have transportation for meetings in communities across the state.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience or Master of Social Work or related master's degree in related field including Public Health or Criminal Justice preferred.
Experience interfacing with project partners including courts, behavioral health, substance use, criminal/legal, jails, probation/parole, and/or law enforcement agencies.
Experience implementing new programs or interventions preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication, problem-solving, and inter-personal skills.
Ability to conceptualize and map processes within a system or agency to illustrate the flow of information or services and identify data collection points.
Proficiency with Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Zoom, and OneDrive.
Preferred qualifications:
School/College/Division:
H1- School of Social Work
Primary department:
H130- Behavioral Health & Justice Center
Employment type:
Funding/salary information:
Job openings:
Background check requirements:
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work.
Equal employment opportunity statement:
Wayne State University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.