Program Coordinator (2-Positions)

Job description

Mission Driven, Community Focused About | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (cdrewu.edu) Charles R. Drew University is located in the Watts-Willowbrook area of south Los Angeles and was founded in 1966 in the wake of the Watts uprising. CDU was founded to address inadequate medical care in the region and to provide equitable medical education opportunities for underrepresented students. CDU is strongly invested in the local and regional community. The university leads multiple partnerships and programs to provide equitable healthcare resources in a variety of south Los Angeles neighborhoods. ABOUT THE POSITION: Under the supervision of the Project Director of the Community Health Worker (CHW) Academy, the Community Engaged Coordinator will report to the Program Manager and assist in achieving the Community Health Worker Academy’s objectives and goals. The ideal candidate is an experienced Community Health Worker (CHW) with an interest in workforce development and desire to contribute to the development of the next generation of CHWs. This is a hybrid position. The schedule will be 17 hours a week on weekday evenings and Saturdays. The continuation of this one-year...