Project Coordinator I (Project School Implementation Coordinator)

🇺🇸 Piscataway, NJ 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $60K - $88K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ February 19th, 2026

K-12

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Project Coordinator I (Project School Implementation Coordinator) for the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP). The role involves leading district and school needs assessments, supporting MTSS training and implementation across Newark Public Schools, collaborating with project leadership, and managing data collection and administrative duties to advance school mental health initiatives.

Highlights

Lead district and school level needs assessments and recommend refinements for MTSS implementation.
Coordinate and communicate with the Newark-based team on MTSS trainings, professional development, screening, assessments, and interventions.
Collaborate closely with Principal Investigators and Project Evaluator on all project facets.
Conduct literature searches and gather empirical data to support manuscripts, journal articles, and conference presentations.
Handle general administrative responsibilities related to the project.
Required to have a Bachelor's degree in education, special education, school psychology, or a related field, plus two years of relevant experience.
Preferred candidates hold an MA or doctorate and have experience with school-based MTSS models and consultation.
A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required.
Salary range between $59,893.48 and $87,925.48, with final offer determined by qualifications and funding availability.
The position involves working onsite at GSAPP, district sites, or remotely as needed and is full-time with 37.5 hours per week.