**Overview** Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information. **Program Coordinator - Community & School Health Initiative** **Northridge Hospital Medical Center** Northridge Hospital Medical Center is seeking a passionate and dedicated **Program Coordinator** to join our **Community Health Work & Sustainable Outreach and Navigation (CHW SON)** team. This position is grant-funded and will play a vital role for outreach and engagement to provide direct referrals to services for people who were the most affected by the pandemic. The goal is to further reduce health disparities by addressing social determinants of health, offering early intervention, and promoting health education. **Responsibilities** + Supervise Community Health Navigators (CHN's) and Data Coordinator that they deliver program services. + Manage program budget expenses, and ensure compliance with grant requirements. + Coordinate with community partners and stakeholders to ensure program effectiveness and reach. + Identify and engage with community members, particularly those from underserved populations. + Build relationships with community leaders, organizations, and institutions. + Provide ongoing support and mentorship to staff, ensuring their skills and knowledge are up-to-date. + Analyze program data to track progress, measure impact, and inform program improvement. + Prepare regular reports for funders and stakeholders, highlighting program achievements and challenges. + Other duties as assigned **Qualifications** + BS/BA degree required in Health Administration, Public Health or Public Policy or similar field required, 2 years of experience as a Community Health Worker or System Navigator, or 5 years’ of experience as a Community Health Worker, or System Navigator, or in an equivalent role, with at least 2 years at the level of Senior Community Health Worker or Lead System Navigator in a public or private community based organization, clinic, hospital, public health organization, or health system. + Knowledge of budgeting or accounting. + Knowledge of local community agencies and resources. + Ability to organize projects and establish priorities. + Creative and analytical skills. + Grant writing experience preferred. + Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace products Zoom and Canva. + Fire Card (must obtain within 90 days of hire date. We offer the classes in the hospital) **Pay Range** $34.50 - $45.21 /hour We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.