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ProjectSpecialist-AI/ANVictimServicesPrograms
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“Project Specialist - AI/AN Victim Services Programs at ICF. Skills: capacity-building training, customized assistance, AI/AN communities, victim services programs, federal grants management. design and deliver high quality, culturally appropriate capacity-building training, and customized assistance to American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. Provide comprehensive capacity building and compliance assistance to AI/AN victim services programs”
What You'll Achieve.
reporting on outcomes
Industry & Context.
analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
This position will support clients in specific regions, therefore we are seeking candidates located in the mid-west, pacific northwest, and the southwest - Alaska, Arizona, California, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas., This position requires obtaining a Public Trust Clearance PRIOR to the start date., Willingness to travel if required, U. S. citizenship is required by federal government contract, This position requires a Public Trust security clearance. Applicants will be subject to a government security investigation to obtain clearance prior to the start date
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelors degree, 2+ years’ experience working with AI/AN communities, 5+ years’ experience in victim services, Willingness to travel if required, U. S. citizenship is required by federal government contract, This position requires a Public Trust security clearance. Applicants will be subject to a government security investigation to obtain clearance prior to the start date
Nice to Have
Prior experience supporting federal grants programs and support to AI/AN grant recipients to ensure compliance with award conditions, including client confidentiality policies, program narratives, time‑task plans, and other award documentation, Experience working in or on behalf of tribal communities in the victim services space with an understanding of crime victim services issues, Innovative and engaging trainer (both virtually and in-person), Knowledge of the unique challenges confronting tribal communities such as access to broadband as well as regional/geographic considerations, Familiarity with adult learning principles as well as preferences and styles for tribal audiences, Ability to scale and adapt content based on level of learner and their experience
What You'll Do.
design and deliver high quality
culturally appropriate capacity-building training
and customized assistance to American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities
Provide comprehensive capacity building and compliance assistance to AI/AN victim services programs
Evaluate individual grantee needs and partner with grantees to develop customized assistance plans and track grantee progress on the implementation of those plans
Work closely to support grantees as they enhance and strengthen their crime victim services
and resources appropriate for AI/AN audiences and their identified needs
Plan and execute assistance activities including advancing customized plans
sharing subject matter expertise
and reporting on outcomes
Facilitate trainings including webinars
peer learning exchanges and communities of practice
Support grantees in the creation of key activities to advance their programs and services
Assist with strategic planning
Conduct reviews of resources
and capacity within tribal communities
Identify and share culturally responsive
trauma informed practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to work collaboratively across assistance providers, the government client, subject matter experts and project partners
Communication Scope
excellent communication and collaboration skills; Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills; Ability to engage audiences and communicate effectively in a virtual space
Process & Methodology
track grantee progress on the implementation of those plans, Plan and execute assistance activities, Assist with strategic planning
Full Job Description
# **PROJECT SPECIALIST (****AI/AN Victim Services Programs)** ICF seeks an experienced **Project Specialist** to design and deliver high quality, culturally appropriate capacity-building training, and customized assistance to American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities in the Lower 48 and Alaska as they expand, develop, and implement crime victim service programs. The successful candidate has knowledge of federal award management, experience developing and deploying effective assistance strategies in Indigenous communities, demonstrates excellent communication and collaboration skills, and is respectful of tribal sovereignty. **This position will support clients in specific regions, therefore we are seeking candidates located in the mid-west, pacific northwest, and the southwest - Alaska, Arizona, California, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas. ** **This position requires obtaining a Public Trust Clearance PRIOR to the start date.** **Key Responsibilities** * Provide comprehensive capacity building and compliance assistance to AI/AN victim services programs * Evaluate individual grantee needs and partner with grantees to develop customized assistance plans and track grantee progress on the implementation of those plans * Work closely to support grantees as they enhance and strengthen their crime victim services * Develop trainings, curriculum, and resources appropriate for AI/AN audiences and their identified needs * Plan and execute assistance activities including advancing customized plans, sharing subject matter expertise, and reporting on outcomes * Facilitate trainings including webinars, peer learning exchanges and communities of practice * Support grantees in the creation of key activities to advance their programs and services * Assist with strategic planning * Conduct reviews of resources, infrastructure, and capacity within tribal communities * Identify and share culturally responsive, trauma informed practices, resources, and approaches **Basic Qualifi
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