Rural Health and Disability Project Coordinator

Rural Health and Disability Project Coordinator | Location: Cranston, RI | Contract

The Rural Health and Disability Project Coordinator role focuses on advancing rural health transformation and improving accessibility for individuals with disabilities. This position involves coordinating stakeholder engagement, supporting policy and program development, and facilitating community-based initiatives within the health and human services sector. It offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that enhance health equity in rural communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the day-to-day operations and logistics of accessibility-related projects aligned with rural health transformation and disability programs.
• Support and lead advisory group meetings and cross-functional convenings to promote stakeholder collaboration.
• Develop communications and outreach materials for accessibility projects, rural health initiatives, and health system plans.
• Manage community engagement efforts, track stakeholder feedback, and ensure follow-up to promote inclusive participation.
• Organize and document stakeholder engagement activities, ensuring accessibility and meaningful involvement of people with disabilities.
• Lead administrative functions such as invoicing, progress reporting, meeting scheduling, and note-taking to support project execution.
• Assist in preparing reports, presentations, dashboards, and other materials to communicate project progress and outcomes.
• Align project objectives with statewide health transformation plans and strategic roadmaps.
• Serve as a central communication point to maintain momentum and shared ownership across statewide accessibility efforts.
• Maintain documentation systems, tracking tools, and project management infrastructure to ensure transparency and accountability.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of rural community engagement best practices and experience working with individuals with lived experience in partnership roles.
• Excellent organizational, writing, public speaking, presentation, facilitation, research, and interpersonal skills.
• Deep knowledge of key stakeholders in health system disability communities, including state agencies, healthcare providers, community organizations, and advocates.
• Understanding of factors limiting access to health services and their impact on health outcomes for rural Rhode Islanders with disabilities.
• Knowledge of health program implementation principles, including policy, planning, research, data analytics, and stakeholder engagement.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Master’s degree in Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Law, Health Policy, Public Policy, Human Services, Social Work, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with community engagement for health policy, disability policy, or public health initiatives.
• Familiarity with health and human services programs and policy development.
• Prior experience in project coordination within government or nonprofit sectors related to rural health or disability services.
  
  

Domain And Environment Context

This role operates within the health and human services sector, focusing on rural health transformation and disability access. It involves community engagement, policy support, and program coordination in a government or nonprofit environment, emphasizing accessibility and stakeholder inclusion.

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