Project Coordinator

Description

Summary: Hale ‘Opio Kaua‘i is seeking a community-minded Project Coordinator to lead day-to-day operations for their Drug Free Communities grant, focusing on youth substance use prevention and community partnerships. Highlights: 1. Lead day-to-day operations for Drug Free Communities grant 2. Support evidence-based prevention programs and coordinate events 3. Collaborate with community partners for policy and environmental change Project Coordinator (Ho`okele Coalition) Hale ‘Opio Kaua‘i is seeking a community-minded Project Coordinator to lead day-to-day operations for our Drug Free Communities (DFC) grant. If you are passionate about youth substance use prevention and building strong community partnerships, we want to hear from you! Support the implementation of evidence-based prevention programs (e.g., Too Good for Drugs).Coordinate community events like Project Grad, Back to School Bash, and Youth Nights.Facilitate coalition meetings, manage social media outreach, and engage with the Youth Council. Collaborate with schools, local government, and healthcare providers to drive policy and environmental change. What We’re Looking For: -Education: Degree in Public Health, Marketing, Behavioral Sciences, or equivalent experience in community building. -Skills: Strong public speaking, social media savvy, and the ability to maintain diverse partnerships. -Experience: Background in human services (youth/families) and knowledge of substance use prevention strategies preferred. -Requirements: Access to a vehicle, valid driver’s license, and required auto insurance levels. Work Environment: Flexible schedule (Monday–Friday) with some evening/weekend events required. Hybrid work: 1–2 days in-office per week; remaining hours in the community. Occasional off-island travel required. Apply today to help us nurture our youth and build a safer community! Why Join Hale Opio Kaua‘i? • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families • Work in a supportive, mission-driven environment • Help shape programs that strengthen communities across Kaua‘i ***************** Apply today — positions like this don’t stay open long. Send your resume + cover letter. Please visit our website; https://haleopio.org/job-opportunities/ Or please reply via craiglist