City of Trenton, NJ

Program Development Specialist Youth Services

City of Trenton, NJ

319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA
Full-Time$41,326 - $65,143/annualEntry LevelBachelors
Job Description

Acts as coordinator between community groups, public and private agencies, and other groups in developing, maintaining, and/or expanding social service projects such as family counseling, educational programs, substance abuse counseling, career training, recreation/athletic, family advocacy, and so forth. Collects and analyzes data to evaluate the practicality and feasibility of new and supplementary programs. Identifies sponsoring organizations and assists them in the design and preparation of proposals for funding programs. Reviews funding proposals to determine their eligibility, completeness, and technical content. Negotiates the preliminary grant and contract terms with appropriate funding agencies for development of programs when directed by supervisory officer.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608, USA
Job Qualifications
  • 1 year of experience in the development of programs designed to solve the socioeconomic needs of the youths

  • Knowledge of federal and state programs relating to the field of human and social services, community action

  • Ability to assist in the preparation of application for federal grants.

  • Masters Degree preferred

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Record Keeping Skills

  • Data entry skills

  • Proposal or technical writing

  • Negotiating and presentation skills

Soft Skills
  • Verbal communication

  • written communication

  • Adaptability

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

  • Multi-tasking

Additional Information
City of Trenton, NJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 25th, 2020
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About City of Trenton, NJ

Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. It briefly served as the capital of the United States in 1784.

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