Project Specialist - AI/AN Victim Services Programs (ALASKA / REMOTE ROLE)
$60,967–$103,643 year
On-siteJuneau, Alaska, United States
Job Summary
Design and deliver high-quality, culturally appropriate capacity-building training and compliance assistance to Alaska Native victim services programs expanding crime victim services. Provide comprehensive support for grant recipients, including developing customized assistance plans, conducting community needs assessments, and resolving OJP monitoring issues. Facilitate trainings such as webinars and peer learning exchanges while ensuring adherence to DOJ/OJP award conditions and client confidentiality policies. This role requires a Public Trust Clearance prior to start and involves remote work in Alaska with potential travel to remote communities. The position supports the development of trauma-informed strategies for victims of human trafficking, child sexual abuse, and domestic violence within Alaska Native communities.
Required Qualifications
- Residing in Alaska
- Willingness to travel if required
- U.S. citizenship
- Public Trust security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in any field
- Minimum 5 years' experience supporting American Indian and Alaska Native communities with victim services
- Minimum 5 years' experience delivering capacity building and/or compliance assistance to Alaska Native communities
- Willingness to travel to remote Alaska communities if required
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
- Ability to engage audiences and communicate effectively in a virtual space
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
- Adaptable with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Demonstrated outstanding professionalism with the ability to exercise good judgment, tact, and diplomacy
- Proficient in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, SharePoint, Teams) and other E-learning, webinar, and digital platforms
Desired Qualifications
- Experience providing direct support to Alaska Tribal grant recipients to ensure compliance with DOJ/OJP award conditions, including client confidentiality policies, program narratives, time‐task plans, and other award documentation
- Knowledge of conducting community needs assessments, strategic planning, or program development
- Ability to work collaboratively across assistance providers, Alaska partners, the government client, subject matter experts and project partners
- Innovative and engaging trainer (both virtually and in-person)
- Familiarity with adult learning principles as well as preferences and styles of diverse learners
- Ability to scale and adapt content based on level of learner and their experience
- Knowledge of the unique challenges confronting Alaska Native communities such as access to broadband as well as regional/geographic considerations
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