Youth Justice Coalition Coordinator - Grant Funded
About The Position
This is a Full Time Grant Funded position with benefits. Under general guidance and direction of the County Commissioner, provides programmatic and grant administration oversight for the Utah County Youth Justice Project. Guides the project’s mission to address community violence through a collective impact, restorative justice, and public health approach. Serves as the central liaison for all partners, building the collaborative network necessary to foster a safer community and create positive pathways for youth. This position is supported by grant funding, and continued employment is contingent upon securing future grants.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Public Health, Sociology, or a closely related field.
- Two (2) years of full-time, professional experience in public health, criminal justice, restorative justice, program coordination or management, grant administration, or community outreach.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.
- Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver’s license within sixty (60) days of employment.
- Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working directly with at-risk youth in a programmatic, non-profit, or government setting.
- Experience in building, facilitating, or leading multi-agency coalitions, community-based workgroups, or similar collaborative efforts.
- Experience in coordinating programs funded by federal grants, particularly those from justice or human services-related agencies.
- Personal or direct experience navigating systemic barriers or being impacted by the juvenile justice system.
Responsibilities
- Provides programmatic and grant administration oversight for the Utah County Youth Justice Project.
- Guides the project’s mission to address community violence through a collective impact, restorative justice, and public health approach.
- Serves as the central liaison for all partners, building the collaborative network necessary to foster a safer community and create positive pathways for youth.
Benefits
- 100% paid premiums for health insurance
- Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
- Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
- Pre-tax savings
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
