Community Programs Coordinator - Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
3 days ago
Job description
A Glimpse of Africa (AGOA) is a vibrant organization committed to uniting communities and fostering a sense of belonging, appreciation, and positive impact among African communities and New Americans in West Michigan. We are seeking a dedicated and professional Program Coordinator to lead and coordinate AGOA's programs, ensuring high levels of efficiency, impact, and positive outcomes.
AGOA's programs address cultural, systemic, and language barriers by promoting equitable access to healthcare services and resources, civic education, social support, cultural awareness, and economic empowerment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, community-oriented leader with strong program management and people management skills who can ensure quality program delivery and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and lead AGOA programs including Mental Health Fair and Conversations, Women, Men, and Youth Sessions, Civic Engagement and Legal Clinics, Entrepreneur Empowerment Programs, and Ready by Five and Maternal Care
Ensure programs address cultural, systemic, and language barriers while providing equitable access to healthcare, civic education, cultural awareness, and economic empowerment
Supervise Community Health Navigators, interns, and consultants working on specific projects
Organize and support outreach, workshops, and health and social campaigns
Stay engaged in AGOA events including the annual cultural festival and other community initiatives
Program Management & Evaluation
Develop and oversee mental health, wellness, entrepreneurship, and civic engagement programs
Collaborate with field professionals to design and implement evidence-based programs
Conduct needs assessments and surveys to understand community priorities
Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and use feedback for continuous improvement
Work closely with leadership to ensure program goals are met and quality standards maintained
Assist with program budgets and reporting
Community & Partnerships
Build strong relationships with community members, partners, and stakeholders
Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations to expand program reach
Support relationships with sponsors and funders through meetings and outcome reporting
Partner with staff and the social media team to raise awareness of wellness initiatives
Work Culture
AGOA is a mission-driven, community-centered organization that values collaboration, cultural respect, and lived experience. Our work environment is fast-paced, relationship-focused, and rooted in trust and service.
Benefits & Growth
Competitive hourly pay
Opportunity to grow in nonprofit leadership and community health programming
Meaningful work with direct impact on immigrant and refugee communities
Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
Hiring Process
Qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial interview. Final candidates may be invited to a second interview and asked to provide professional references.
If you are passionate about community well-being, program coordination, and building strong partnerships, we encourage you to apply and join AGOA's mission-driven team.
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