Program Coordinator

Position Summary

The UNM Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Community Behavioral Health (CBH) is seeking a self-motivated individual to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team. The mission of CBH is to address health care disparities through : health services research and evaluation; capacity building; training and workforce development; and through increasing access to quality behavioral health services that are holistic, cost-effective and provided with respect to unique cultures and communities.

CBH is seeking a Program Coordinator to coordinate a federally funded project that seeks to increase education, training and knowledge about Historical Trauma and its impact on parenting practices, child abuse and neglect, and suicide in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI / AN) populations.

Duties include : assisting with project coordination, implementation and logistics, including coordinating data collection efforts and training logistics, such as project materials preparation, site location research, attendance and training support as needed; manage complex scheduling; policies and procedures, as needed; provide daily support to project faculty, staff and partners; and build positive relationships with external agencies and stakeholders.

This position will work closely with the project PI / PD, internal and external partners; and will assist with implementation and meeting facilitation. This position will also work closely with tribal communities, including youth. The qualified candidate should have in-depth knowledge of and experience with : project coordination and logistics; Excel; Zoom, RedCap and Smartsheets; familiarity with behavioral health issues and human services-related programs; culturally competent and able to work across diverse communities and within local tribal communities; establishing and maintaining positive community relationships; have extensive experience working or living in tribal communities scheduling meetings and events.

The desired candidate for position is organized; efficient; and able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. This position requires experience forming and maintaining relationships with tribal community members and working in a collaborative manner.

This is a term, full-time, benefits eligible position. Funding for this position is expected to continue beyond September 2025. This is not a remote position, although hybrid remote work may be available on occasion. This position may require limited travel within New Mexico.

The UNM Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Community Behavioral Health (CBH) is seeking a self motivated individual to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team. The mission of CBH is to address health care disparities through : health services research and evaluation; capacity building; training and workforce development; and through increasing access to quality behavioral health services that are holistic, cost-effective and provided with respect to unique cultures and communities. https : / / / medicine / departments / psychiatry / cbh /

Conditions of Employment

• If this position is assigned to the Athletics Department, either administratively or functionally, compliance with all NCAA rules and regulations is required.
• Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.
• All regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the US-UNM Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED; at least 5 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Requirements Campus

Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM Department

Psych Community Behavioral Health (451E) Employment Type

Staff Staff Type

Term - Full-Time Term End Date

09 / 29 / 2025 Status

Non-Exempt Pay

Hourly : $18.81 - $25.56 Salary determined by education and experience Benefits Eligible

This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the home page for a more information.