Program Coordinator II

Job Title
Program Coordinator II


Requisition Number
RE48680


Working Title
Program Coordinator for the International Institute for Sport and Behavioral Health


Department Name
8T110:College of Social Work


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
44


Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


MA




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Required Related Experience


3 yrs




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

repetitive motion typical of desk work (sitting/bending/typing/twisting); prolonged exposure to screens; lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 35lbs.

This position is located at the Coldstream Research Campus.



Shift

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm; some evenings and weekends on an as needed basis



Job Summary

Since 1983, CoSW has been a leader in social work. Our mission is clear: Through rigorous research, excellence in instruction, and steadfast service, the CoSW works to improve the human condition. Always, in all ways.

To assist in actualizing our mission, we seek candidates for the position of Program Coordinator for the International Institute for Sport and Behavioral Health.

This position will be responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing programs and initiatives aimed at promoting mental health and well-being in sports and recreation communities. This role involves coordinating research efforts with the Sport Social Work Research Lab, supporting sport social work educational offerings, and assisting in partnership operations with the Alliance of Social Workers in Sports and the Sport Social Work Journal. The Program Coordinator will manage program planning, monitor budgets, and assess the effectiveness of initiatives to ensure they align with the institute’s mission.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Minimum required experience: 2+ years of experience in program coordination and familiarity with behavioral health or mental health programming

Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in social work, psychology, public health, sport management, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in program development, behavioral health, or sport-focused initiatives. Experience working with sports organizations. Background in research or grant writing.



Deadline to Apply
01/19/2025


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