FRIST Center Program Coordinator

2 days ago

Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Position Summary: The Project Coordinator is part of the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation at Vanderbilt University. The ideal candidate embodies a demonstrated commitment to and interest in innovation and bringing new solutions to market. The person in this position will be a key individual contributor responsible for working closely with the Director of the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation to coordinate activities and help oversee the Expanding Participation in Engineering (EPE) project.

About the Work Unit: The Frist Center for Autism and Innovation, engineering technologies and transforming the workplace – inspired by neurodiversity, at the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering brings engineers, business scholars, and disabilities researchers together with experts in neuroscience and education to understand, maximize, and promote neurodiverse talent. From a strengths-based – as opposed to deficit-based – understanding of autism and neurodiversity, the Center sees opportunities for innovation in technology and in workplace practices.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the EPE project.

  • Organize team meetings and lead team meetings when the project director is unavailable.

  • Track project milestones and deliverables, including in coordination with leads/coordinators at the project partner institutions and with the project's external evaluator.

  • Assist in the development of project materials, lead internal communications, and coordinate with the Frist Center's communications director for external communications.

  • Organize monthly convenings of project personnel across multiple university partners.


• Assist with outlining and drafting grant proposals according to grant guidelines and Vanderbilt requirements.
• Assist with outlining and drafting annual reports to funding agencies according to grant guidelines and Vanderbilt requirements.

  • Work within a specified budget and ensure compliance with Vanderbilt guidelines to access needed resources, including subawards to project partners.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Relationships: This position does not have supervisory responsibility. The position reports administratively and functionally to the Director of the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher education is required.

At least three years of experience in neurodiversity-related programming, development of educational materials, and content delivery, including public speaking.

Demonstrated successes working across teams and disciplines and demonstrated success leading teams in a coordinator role – facilitating solutions and driving forward priorities.

Self-starter that requires a minimum level of oversight to achieve desired outcomes.

Familiarity with autism and neurodiversity and a demonstrated commitment to developing solutions that cater to diverse cognitive needs is strongly preferred.

Excellent writing and verbal communication, project management, conceptual, and analytical skills are necessary.

Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a collaborative, cross-functional, fast-paced environment is necessary.

  • Program Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States b8-a576-46d9-b723-7eb2c0180a77 Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

    Company DescriptionVirtue Community Care is a mission-driven provider of residential and community-based services for youth and adults with developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, and those involved with the child welfare system. We specialize in delivering person-centered support that promotes safety, dignity, stability, and long-term success...

  • RN Rehab Clinical Nurse Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States TriStar Skyline Medical Center Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

    *Description*Sign-On Bonus available for qualified RN candidatesAre you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At TriStar Skyline Medical Center, we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a Clinical Nurse Coordinator on our Rehab Unit and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.BenefitsTriStar...

  • Human Resources Coordinator

    3 days ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States TriStar Health Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

    IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a Human Resources Coordinator you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Centennial Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsTriStar Centennial Medical Center offers a total rewards package...

  • LPN Program Coordinator

    4 days ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States South College Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    :LPN Program CoordinatorBenefitsTuition AssistanceMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) – with Employer ContributionSouth College - We are one of the nation's fastest growing institutions of higher learning … come grow your career with us. In order to fully meet our Mission to our students, we require a diverse combination of perspectives, backgrounds, life...

  • Care Coordinator, Behavioral Care Center

    10 hours ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States Mental Health Cooperative Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Ranked one of Tennessee's top places to work, MHC is a rare and special place where outstanding company culture is intentional. Where clients and associates are treated the same, as equals.Mental Health Cooperative, Inc. (MHC) was formed in 1993 to serve individuals with severe and persistent mental illness. Since then, we have expanded our services to...

  • enabling technology aging program coordinator

    5 days ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States State of Tennessee Full time

    Work ActivitiesExecutive ServiceENABLING TECHNOLOGY AGING PROGRAM COORDINATORDepartment of Disability and AgingNashville, TNSalary: $4, $6,825.00 MonthlyClosing Date: 11/03/2025This position is designed as Hybrid (In office and Remote).For More Information, Visit The Link BelowBackground CheckThis position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you...

  • Clinical Nurse Coordinator Acute Care

    2 hours ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States TriStar Centennial Medical Center Full time

    *Description*Sign-On Bonus available for qualified external candidatesTriStar Centennial Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for Clinical Nurse Coordinator position.This is a 25-bed acute care floor...

  • Neuro Med Surg Clinical Nurse Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States TriStar Centennial Medical Center Full time

    *Description*Sign-On Bonus available for qualified external candidatesTriStar Centennial Medical Center is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for Clinical Nurse Coordinator position.10 Tower is a Neuro Med Surg and...

  • Associate Program Manager

    8 hours ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Medical Center Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities...

  • Associate Program Manager

    2 days ago

    Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Medical Center Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

    Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center:  Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities...