"Program Coordinator - Full Time - NJ Hopeline"

Posted: 10-Oct-25

Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey

Categories: Healthcare, Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 261302

Position Summary:

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Program Coordinator for the 988 Lifeline Services within University Behavioral Healthcare.

Provides administrative leadership and supervision to staff of the 988 Lifeline Services during assigned shift. Provides oversight of all services and ensures compliance with all relevant regulatory standards.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• Plans, trains and supervises the work of others engaged in professional and paraprofessional delivery of program specific services.
• Demonstrates knowledge of professional standards and practices in the field of mental health.
• Completes all documentation within prescribed timeframe.
• Maintains accurate communications in a professional manner.
• Attends and participates in appropriate meetings according to administrative needs.
• Completes Employee Health Update as required.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Master's Degree in a mental health discipline.
• Four (4) years post master's experience in behavioral health field.
• Applicants possessing a degree in Social Work must have an active New Jersey certification/licensure as required by the State Board of Social Work.

City: New Jersey

State: Remote

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• This position demands standing, walking throughout the program space.
• Lifting up to 20 lbs.
• Handles phone requests under time and decision-making pressure.
• Generally pleasant working conditions in a clean, well-lighted, and quiet to moderately loud setting.
• Crisis intervention is a common occurrence.

Salary: $83,389 annual minimum

Posting Number: 25ST2171