King County, WA · 2 days ago
Parks Works Program Manager
Redmond, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$47/hr - $59/hrKing County is seeking a Parks Works Program Manager to lead a new initiative aimed at providing employment and housing opportunities for individuals experiencing homelessness. The role involves project management, collaboration with community partners, and supporting participants in navigating employment and housing services.
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Responsibilities
Support the development and implementation of program, providing employment, career support, and housing support to individuals in the homelessness system. Provide management and coordination of the employment portion of the program
Collaborate with internal and external teams to seek alternate funding sources including grant applications. Administer contracts for career support and housing services. Monitor and ensure accurate invoicing and reporting
Monitor scope, schedule, and budget of program, and report results. Draft external correspondence for supervisor or management
Coordinate services, such as facilitating access to transportation and supplies in support of the program’s participants. Support job matching system or contract for these services
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including county departments such as Human Resources, Community and Human Services, as well as community groups and organizations in support of program objectives
Qualification
Required
Experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness and navigating support services
Progressive experience in project or program management, including a proven track record of independently managing complex projects or programs while meeting deadlines and delivering results in dynamic environments
Strong facilitation and creative problem-solving skills
Demonstrated commitment to Equity and Social Justice principles and practices
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and work with diverse constituencies
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams), and shared file management software
Preferred
Project management certifications
Experience working in a Parks work setting
Experience working with WorkSource or other similar work support programs
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Training
Company
King County, WA
King County is one of the best places to work in Washington and one of the state's largest employers with 14,000 dedicated employees.
Founded in 1852
10001+ employees
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