Spanish American Center

Leadership position available at the Spanish American Center, Inc. 112 Spruce Street, Leominster, MA 01453, 978-534-3145 Now accepting applications. Please send resume to: Neddy_latimer@spanishamericancenter.org   Project Manager for Culturally Specific Initiatives to Address Domestic Violence The selected applicant will provide leadership and hold responsibility for the establishment of this 2-year funded project. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: •            Provide leadership and understanding of Project Requirements in order to establish the Culturally Specific Initiative to Address Domestic Violence. •            Hire and supervise Project Assistant and volunteers. •            Develop Work Plan for the project, with deadlines and person responsible •            Cultivate and maintain community relationships that will help in carrying out the various components of the project. •            Carefully follow the goals etc outlined in the grant proposal written by the Spanish American Center and approved by the MA Department of Public Health. •            Attend trainings that provide roadmaps for the success of this project •            Complete and submit all reports required by the Division of Sexual and Domestic Violence Prevention and Services/MA Department of Public Health •            Engage a doctoral level evaluator to provide the research expertise as described •            in the Grant Proposal.  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: •            Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health related field •            Minimum of 3 years experience working in community health •            Knowledge and experience in the field of domestic violence •            Supervisory experience •            Bilingual/Bicultural – Spanish/English •            Knowledge of the local community (Fitchburg/Leominster, MA •            Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail •            Independent use of technology •            Basic understanding of finances and budgeting •            Demonstrated written skills – English/Spanish

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