Program Coordinator
Company Overview
Asociacion Mayab is a dedicated non-profit organization based in, California, committed to serving Maya immigrant families by providing vital social services and support. The organization also works to preserve and promote Maya language and cultural values while acting as a bridge of communication between the community and local authorities, consulates, and policymakers.
Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Program Coordinator to lead community engagement initiatives, manage programs, and foster strong partnerships within diverse communities. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by developing innovative programs, supervising team members, and collaborating with community stakeholders to enhance outreach efforts. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social work, excellent organizational skills, and experience working with underserved populations.
Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and oversee community programs that support Maya families and culturally diverse populations
Manage volunteer recruitment, training, supervision, and recognition to ensure effective program delivery
Coordinate with community partners, schools, health providers, and local agencies to strengthen outreach efforts
Lead community events, workshops, and public speaking engagements to promote program awareness and engagement
Collect data on program outcomes, prepare reports, and analyze trends to inform continuous improvement
Manage social media platforms and marketing materials to boost visibility of programs and initiatives
Provide culturally sensitive client communication and support addiction counseling or social work services as needed
Requirements
Proven experience in volunteer management, supervising teams, or community outreach roles
Strong public speaking skills with the ability to engage diverse audiences effectively
Experience in program development, project management, marketing, and data collection techniques
Knowledge of social media management tools and technical proficiency in office software applications
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in administrative tasks such as recruiting or fundraising
Ability to work collaboratively with community partners and demonstrate leadership qualities
Bilingual proficiency in Spanish or Maya languages with experience working with underserved communities
Background in social work, public health, grassroots organizing or youth program teaching is highly desirable
familiarity with addiction counseling or mental health support are a plus
Join us at Asociacion Mayab to empower communities through impactful programs that honor cultural heritage while fostering growth. Your dedication will help bridge gaps and create lasting change for families who need it most!
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person