Program Manager
Requisition ID | req29069 |
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Working Title | Program Manager for Prison Programs |
Position Grade | 13 |
Position Summary | The University of New Mexico’s Project ECHO is seeking a Program Manager to join our New Mexico Peer Education (NMPEP) Team, responsible for overseeing NMPEP. This initiative is dedicated to empowering incarcerated peer educators and applying adult learning theories to engage with adult learners within the prison community. Through experiential activities and self-directed learning, we deepen understanding and relevance to real-life experiences. We prioritize respect, feedback, and support, fostering a conducive learning environment. Through this role, you'll drive transformative change, democratizing education, and enhancing reentry, health literacy, and job readiness among incarcerated individuals. As a successful Program Manager, you will play an active role in working directly with other members of the NM PEP team and other stakeholders to:
This role requires strong interpersonal skills and extraordinary competency in verbal and written communication strategies, essential for effective engagement across diverse prison settings. Additionally, the position demands flexibility and excellent prioritization skills, as it entails travel to all 10 prisons in the state. The ideal candidate will perform well with minimal supervision and thrive in a fast-paced working environment with competing deadlines, demonstrating adept problem-solving abilities. Project ECHO is a telemedicine and distance-learning program with partners all over the world. Work hours outside of normal business hours may be required. We are fortunate to have access to advanced technology, which will require some teleworking. Project ECHO prides itself on being a values-based organization. Our seven values include: Service to the Underserved, Demonopolize Knowledge, Mutual Trust and Respect, Teamwork, Excellence and Accountability, Innovation and Learning and Joy of Work. We strive to find individuals who can embrace and exemplify these values. Project ECHO is committed to democratizing medical knowledge and getting best practice care to underserved people all over the world. We are funded in part by grants from the GE Foundation, the Helmsley Charitable Trust, the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, the Merck Foundation, Robert Wood and the US Government. We have received support from the NM Legislature and the New Mexico Department of Health. Project ECHO's goal is to touch the lives of 1 billion people by 2025 and we are looking for mission-driven high performers who share similar values to join our team and help us achieve this goal. See the Position Description for additional information. |
Conditions of Employment | |
Minimum Qualifications | High school diploma or GED; at least 6 years of experience 2 of which are management level experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis. |
Preferred Qualifications |
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Additional Requirements | |
Campus | Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM |
Department | Project ECHO (259B) |
Employment Type | Staff |
Staff Type | Term - Full-Time |
Term End Date | 06/30/2025 |
Status | Exempt |
Pay | Monthly: $3,955.47 - $5,555.33 |
Benefits Eligible | This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information. |
ERB Statement | As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid. |
Background Check Required | Yes |
For Best Consideration Date | 5/31/2024 |
Eligible for Remote Work | Yes |
Eligible for Remote Work Statement | This position is eligible for remote work on a hybrid basis. |
Application Instructions |
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please submit a current resume and a cover letter. On the resume, please indicate whether previous job listed were full-time or part-time positions. If part-time, please include amounts of hours worked each week. Please also include month and year for start and end dates for each job listed. Instructions for cover letter: please describe how you meet the preferred qualifications in the posting. Official transcripts, High School Diploma or GED certificate will be required for hire. Please see minimum qualifications for specifics. |
Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html . Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff. |
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