Employment Opportunities
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We work with an incredibly talented team of professionals committed to our mission. We believe all children should thrive, live in secure families and be surrounded by supportive communities. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits and rewarding work. We also offer unpaid internship opportunities in training, event planning, research and evaluation. Check out the list of our employment benefits.
We’ll post our openings opportunities below as we’re looking for new members to join our team.
Partner Engagement Coordinator
Submit By: October 24, 2025
The partner engagement coordinator (PEC) is a full-time position of Children’s Trust of South Carolina funded through a federal Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) program -Title II. This position will assist with planning, coordination and administration of convening a state-wide network of family resource centers. The PEC will provide direct support to the South Carolina Family Support Network and engage with family-serving organizations to strengthen collaboration, expand network partnerships, and foster opportunities that grow and sustain the network.
Additionally, this position will support the implementation of the Standards of Quality (Standards) framework that trains to improve the skills and knowledge of child-serving professionals, community partners and educators throughout South Carolina and address issues relative to the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
Qualifications
- Have a bachelor’s degree in social work, early childhood education, public health, mental health or other related fields and a minimum of three years related experience in program development working with families and children in the fields of prevention, family support or home visiting; related master’s degree preferred.
- Spanish speaking fluency is a plus.
- Embody vast knowledge of evidence-based, primary care programming and early childhood system development.
Benefits
Children’s Trust provides a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, matching voluntary deferred compensation, and paid time off and holidays.
Hiring Range
The hiring range is a minimum of $51,968 and a maximum of $56,968. Based on three years of experience.
How to Apply
Email your cover letter and resume to aneely@scchildren.org with the subject line Partner Engagement Coordinator or mail to P.O. Box 11644, Columbia, SC 29211. A cover letter and resume are required for consideration.
Grants Development Coordinator
Submit By: October 31, 2025
The Grants Development Coordinator will research funding opportunities and coordinate the preparation of new and continuing funding applications. Applications may be federal, state, and private and corporate foundations.
This position will provide leadership and oversight to ensure the seamless, integrated coordination among departments at Children’s Trust for the life cycle of assigned grants through project completion and will work in tandem with key program, operations, finance, and development staff. While several individuals and departments within the Children’s Trust are involved in a variety of activities associated with each grant, the Grants Development Coordinator provides coordination and planning for the submission and reporting on assigned grants. The grants development coordinator will also write portions of and/or full grants as assigned.
Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in business, policy, social work, public health, or other related fields with three (3) years of experience in grants development and coordination.
Benefits
Children’s Trust provides a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability, matching voluntary deferred compensation, and paid time off and holidays.
Hiring Range
The hiring range is a minimum of $61,971 and a maximum of $65,971. Based on three years of experience.
How to Apply
Email your cover letter and resume to aneely@scchildren.org with the subject line Grants Development Coordinator or mail to P.O. Box 11644, Columbia, SC 29211. A cover letter and resume are required for consideration.
