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POSITION TITLE

Thriving Latinas Project Coordinator

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Program Officer Hours/Week:

40 hrs (Full Time)

FLSA Definition:

Exempt ______________________________________________________________________

Background:

Since 1993, SEPA Mujer has been a vital grassroots non-profit organization dedicated to social change, women's rights, immigrant rights, and other crucial issues. As the only Latina Rights Organization of its kind, we provide safe spaces for empowerment, leadership development, civic engagement, and legal assistance. Our impactful work is achieved through unique training, workshops, monthly meetings, presentations, tabling, press work, and action-oriented engagement. We are a small, dedicated team, yet our impact in the community is profound. We pride ourselves on bridging essential services and resources to the community we serve, having built a deep foundation of trust over the decades. About the Role The Thriving Latinas Project Coordinator will be responsible for all aspects of program coordination for our Thriving Latinas Program. This program is part of the Culturally Specific Services Program (CSSP), funded through the Department of Justice - Office for Violence Against Women. The CSSP's primary goal is to support victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in obtaining and maintaining stability in their lives. Our goal is to serve a client base composed of 50% survivors of sexual assault (SA) and 50% survivors of other victimizations. To provide this critical support, SEPA Mujer offers to clients: Case management Financial literacy classes Housing search, education, and housing rights English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction Arte para la sanación y la unión Workforce development Healing and herbal remedies workshops Holistic health sessions Safety Planning Healing from past trauma is a cornerstone of our program, provided through "Knitting Our Stories" (our healing counseling group), Arte para la sanación y la unión, and other traditional cultural healing activities. We are looking for empathetic individuals who are passionate about helping and truly committed to public service within our community. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve. Key Responsibilities Recruit new participants for the Thriving Latinas Program and complete intakes. Maintain relationships and participation of current Thriving Latinas participants. Coordinate with instructors and schedule program classes/workshops such as ESL, Art Class, etc. Promote the classes within the community and create flyers and other materials to effectively market them. Work with women individually and in groups to build positive self-esteem and confidence. Support participants in identifying and setting goals for their future. Help participants learn entrepreneurial skills to build their own business. Help participants achieve financial stability through financial literacy training. Guide participants through the job search process, including resume preparation for various roles. Provide comprehensive guidance for interview preparedness, covering language, appropriate attire, and practicing communication skills. Facilitate computer literacy workshops with the assistance of interns/volunteers. Work collaboratively with the project team, SEPA Mujer staff, and program partners. Provide referrals to existing SEPA Mujer services (e.g., AYUDA Latina hotline, legal immigration case relief services, counseling, cash assistance, housing services) as well as external referrals to partner agencies and other resources. Plan and coordinate the yearly Thriving Latinas Expo in collaboration with cultural partners. Supervise all Thriving Latinas Workshops, including group registration and attendance. Conduct weekly supervision with the Program Officer. Attend all required staff meetings and guarantee meetings/training. Attend all required project meetings. Document all services provided accurately in the Salesforce database. Maintain proper project time recording for funding purposes. Maintain up-to-date weekly internal program reports and semiannual reports. Volunteer at a minimum of two major fundraising events per year. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or a related field. Experience in case management or social services. Knowledge of gender violence, including domestic violence, and trauma-informed care. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse clients and community partners. Experience working with immigrant communities. Strong computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Monday.com, Canva). Valid NYS driver's license. Fingerprint clearance. Creative and willing to lead a culturally specific program. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. Candidates must pass SCR, SEL, and OCFS Fingerprint background checks before hire.

Job Type & Salary Job Type:

Full-Time, with some evenings and weekends required.

Salary:

Commensurate with experience ($53,000 to $60,000). Benefits and Perks Besides a competitive salary, we offer the following benefits: Health insurance coverage after three months of employment. Vision and Dental insurance coverage. Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

Annual Paid Time Off and Holidays:

10 PTO days, up to 5 additional days for sick time, and 11 holidays per year (see handbook for details). Five additional PTO days will be offered as a Wellbeing/Self-Care package. Professional development opportunities. A dynamic and inclusive work environment. Summer schedule.

Holiday Vacation:

The office is closed from December 24th to January 1st. Mileage for travel is reimbursed monthly. To Apply Please send a Cover Letter and Resume to:

Program Officer Abigail Esquivias E-mail:

aesquivias@sepamujer.

org For more info:

(631) 980-2555 / ww.sepamujer.org

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$53,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person