Bilingual West Valley Program Coordinator
External job listingat NAMI Valley of the Sun
Coordinate NAMI programs in West Valley communities, build partnerships, support bilingual peer and family groups, and coordinate mental health education.
Salary
$22 - $27 per hour
Location
Glendale, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Bilingual West Valley Program Coordinator
$22 - $27 per hour
Job description
About the role
NAMI Valley of the Sun is growing its presence in the West Valley. The program coordinator brings NAMI programs into West Valley communities, focusing on mental health and community connection.
Responsibilities
- Build relationships with schools, hospitals, libraries, faith communities, behavioral health providers, municipalities, nonprofits, and other community partners.
- Establish and support NAMI peer and family support groups, including Spanish-language programming.
- Coordinate mental health education presentations in local middle and high schools.
- Conduct community education through workshops and presentations.
- Recruit, train, and support volunteers.
Requirements
- Professional fluency in English and Spanish.
- At least two years of relevant experience.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Reliable transportation for travel to West Valley communities.
- Experience working with Spanish-speaking communities, including bilingual community-based mental health programs, schools, nonprofits, or volunteer-led programs, is especially valuable.
- A relationship-builder and self-starter, comfortable working out in the community and passionate about reducing barriers to mental health support.
Schedule: generally Monday–Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends.
Key facts
- Generally Monday–Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends.
- Requires professional fluency in English and Spanish, at least two years of relevant experience, and reliable transportation.
Frequently asked questions
What does the program coordinator do?
The role brings NAMI programs into West Valley communities by building partnerships, supporting peer and family groups, coordinating school presentations, conducting community education, and supporting volunteers.
What qualifications are required?
Candidates should have professional fluency in English and Spanish, at least two years of relevant experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and reliable transportation for travel to West Valley communities.
What is the schedule?
The schedule is generally Monday–Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends.
How much does this job pay?
The listing states a pay of USD 22 - 27 per hour.