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Center Operations Coordinator (Public Mental Health Partnership)

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CAJob$31.88–45.66/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$31.88–45.66/hr
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Center Operations Coordinator supports administrative, operational, and program coordination across Public Mental Health Partnership initiatives. The role coordinates recruitment and onboarding, center communications, meetings, trainings, events, records, and concurrent projects. It works with leadership, program staff, departmental partners, and external partners to support efficient operations and statewide behavioral health programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project CoordinationMeeting CoordinationSchedulingOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMicrosoft Office SuiteCalendaring SystemsDatabasesVirtual Meeting PlatformsConfidential Information HandlingAdministrative Process ImprovementWorkflow Improvement

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business Administration, Public Administration, HR, Public Health, or Related Field or Equivalent Education and Experience5+ Years Administrative or Related Experience

Full job description

Description

The Public Mental Health Partnership (PMHP) within the UCLA Health Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior advances healthy equity through training, consultation, and evaluation of behavioral health programs throughout California. PMHP supports a variety of statewide initiatives, including Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and Forensic ACT (FACT) programs that improve access to high-quality behavioral health services.

We are seeking a Center Operations Coordinator to provide administrative, operational and program coordination support across PMHP initiatives. This role serves as a central point of coordination for recruitment activities, center operations, communications, meetings, and special projects while working closely with leadership, program staff, and external partners. Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinate recruitment, hiring, and onboarding activities, including interview scheduling, documentation, tracking, and follow-up

  • Support multiple concurrent projects, operational priorities, and administrative workflows

  • Serve as a central point of contact for center communications, scheduling, and coordination activities

  • Organize meetings, trainings, and events, including logistics, materials, and documentation

  • Maintain tracking systems, databases, templates, and operational records

  • Collaborate with center leadership and departmental partners to improve processes and ensure efficient operations

Compensation:

The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications, experience, internal equity, and other business considerations.

Salary range: $31.88/hr - $45.66/hr

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, HR, Public Health, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience5 or more years or progressively responsible administrative, operational, program coordination, recruitment support, or office management supportExperience coordinating multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines simultaneouslyExperience scheduling and coordinating meetings, interviews, and other administrative activities involving multiple stakeholdersStrong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, calendaring systems, databases, and virtual meeting platformsDemonstrated ability to exercise discretion and handle confidential information

Preferred:Experience in higher education, healthcare, public health, behavioral health, or a related environmentExperience developing or improving administrative processes and workflows

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.

How this job compares

Set against the 532 open Operations Coordinator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$31.88–45.66/hr
  • California median$26–41/hr36 hourly ranges
  • US median$23–27/hr265 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $38.77/hr, is 13% above the California median midpoint ($34/hr) — in the top quarter of Operations Coordinator hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 52 open Operations Coordinator jobs in California and 532 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience — more than three in four Operations Coordinator postings that state a minimum ask for (median 2 years, across 337 postings).
Education
33 of the 532 open Operations Coordinator jobs (6%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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