Job Description
Program Coordinator (Grant Funded) (Grade 14) is listed by Yuma County. Yuma County is hiring a Scheme Coordinator (Grant Funded) to lead public health initiatives in Yuma, Arizona. Under limited supervision, you’ll scheme, carry out, and evaluate assigned programs, making sure they meet community health objectives.
This role suits professionals experienced in grant management, contract administration, and cross-sector collaboration. You’ll arrange multiple funding sources, grow operate blueprints and policies, and monitor plan effectiveness. Function in this role contains managing budgets, ensuring compliance with grant needs, and reporting outcomes.
You’ll also manage scheme supplies and procurement within established guidelines. Community engagement is central to this role. You’ll facilitate presentations to diverse audiences and create partnerships with nearby schools, community bodies, and coalitions.
The aim is to align plan goals with public health priorities and expand the county's reach. This is a full-time, grant-funded post located at 197 S. Main Street, Suite 303 in Yuma. The pay variety is $28.50 to $35.63 per hour, determined by education and expertise.
The closing date for applications is July 24, 2026. Perfect applicants have a background in public health, scheme coordination, or a related field, with sturdy organizational and communication skills. Background with public sector grants and community outreach is highly valued.
Salary & Compensation
Salary: $28.50 - $35.63 per hour.
Qualification
To qualify for this Plan Coordinator role, you demand education and experience in public health or a related field. The county considers a combination of training and work history.
- Bachelor's degree in public health, health administration, or a related field.
- Two years of expert know-how in public health program coordination or a comparable role.
- Expertise managing grant-funded programs, such as budgeting and reporting.
- Understanding of public health principles, scheme planning, and evaluation approaches.
- Capacity to build contracts, scopes of work, and policies.
- Robust presentation and community outreach competencies.
- Legitimate Arizona driver's license and aptitude to travel within the county.
- Equivalent combination of education and background may be considered.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, and put in place assigned public health programs.
- Create and administer contracts, scopes of perform, operate schemes, policies, and procedures.
- Continuously evaluate plan effectiveness and make improvements.
- Run scheme activities funded through multiple sources, securing compliance with grant requirements.
- Monitor plan supplies and inventory, and purchase items per procurement/grant guidelines.
- Facilitate community-based presentations to diverse audiences.
- Grow partnerships with local schools, community organizations, and coalitions.
- Arrange reports and documentation for grantors and county leadership.
Conditions & Requirements
- Must be fit to pass a background inspect.
- Sound Arizona driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Capacity to work occasional evenings or weekends for community events.
- May require travel to various sites within Yuma County.
- Grant-funded position; continued employment contingent on funding availability.
How You Will Be Evaluated
- Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications.
- Qualified you may be invited to a written exam or abilities assessment.
- Top candidates will participate in an oral board meeting.
- Reference reviews and background investigation are conducted.
- Final picking set on meeting performance, know-how, and education.
Required Documents
- Wrapped up online submission via GovernmentJobs.com.
- Supplemental questionnaire responses (if relevant).
- Resume and include letter (recommended).
- Copies of applicable certifications or transcripts (optional but handy).
Benefits
- Finalize health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) pension blueprint.
- Paid vacation, sick exit, and holidays.
- Professional development prospects.
How to Apply
- Call on the authorized Yuma County professions page on GovernmentJobs.com.
- Produce or to your candidate account.
- Finish the online submission and any supplemental questions.
- Upload your resume and span letter if desired.
- Send in your submission before the July 24, 2026 due date.
Additional Information
- This role is grant-funded; employment is contingent on continued grant funding.
- Salary is located on education and expertise, within the posted range.
- Yuma County is an Matching Prospect Employer.
- Veterans' preference may put in; indicate your status on the submission.
- For questions, contact Yuma County Human Resources.
- Only candidates selected for an meeting will be contacted.
About Company
Yuma County is a area state entity serving the Yuma, Arizona region. It provides necessary public solutions including health, safety, and infrastructure to residents. The county's public health department works to improve community well-being through prevention, education, and scheme management.
This Plan Coordinator role is part of the county's commitment to addressing public health challenges through grant-funded initiatives. The role aids programs that require coordination across multiple agencies and funding sources.
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