TANF Pilot Project Advisor

3 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States VPD Government Solutions Full time
Pilot Coach Opportunity

VPD Government Solutions is a rapidly growing, employee-centric professional services company providing Strategic Communications & Stakeholder Engagement, Acquisition and Grants Management, PMO, IT PMO, and Data Analysis & Governance Support to our Federal Clients.

We are seeking a highly skilled Pilot Coach with over 15 years of experience in providing Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)-specific Training and Technical Assistance (TTA).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist selected pilot sites in achieving the goals of the Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) Pilot Projects by linking TANF programs with state human services and workforce partners for peer sharing and strategic visioning.
  • Coordinate TTA activities for assigned pilot sites, maintaining tracking documents and facilitating peer engagements.
  • Facilitate dialogue with the Office of Family Assistance (OFA), sharing insights and recommendations to improve pilot site experiences and outcomes.
  • Lead assessment activities to align TTA with team readiness and capture lessons learned throughout the pilot process.
  • Support sites in envisioning, designing, and implementing outcomes-oriented processes to enhance systems aligned with their unique TANF program structures.
  • Provide culturally competent services, particularly in tribal work and Healthy Relationships TA, to support grantees in achieving their objectives.
Requirements:
  • 15+ years of experience in TANF-specific Training and Technical Assistance (TTA).
  • Expertise on a variety of topics to support TTA recipients and pilot sites.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide culturally competent services, particularly in tribal work and Healthy Relationships TA.
  • Experience in developing and providing tools, training, and resources to support grantees in achieving their objectives.
  • Ability to support opportunities for state workforce, human services, and education agencies to engage in peer learning and information sharing.
  • Strong knowledge of improving work outcomes, data identification, analysis, reporting, and building data capacity.
  • Proven ability to enhance program staff skills and capabilities in data systems and practice.
Why Work for VPD?
  • VPD is proud to be a certified Great Place to Work.
  • Robust employee benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) with 5% employer matching-immediate vesting.
  • Flexible time off program including 3 weeks of paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Employee-centric work culture including company-sponsored events, happy hours, and team-building opportunities.


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