Katherine Careaga
Program Manager | Intercultural & Community-Based Health & Education | Curriculum & Services Design | Advocate for Inclusive Experiential Education
- Role
- Program Manager at Aires Llc
- Location
- Tucson, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Katherine Careaga
I am an experienced program coordinator and manager with a background in higher…
Experience
Program Manager
Jan 2025 — Present · Tucson, AZ, US
Lead the daily operations of a group home and day program serving individuals with disabilities, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care aligned with state regulations and organizational values.Supervise and train direct support professionals from diverse cultural backgrounds to deliver holistic, strengths-based services focused on dignity, independence, and individual growth.Oversee program delivery, compliance reporting, and crisis response, maintaining high standards of service in fast-paced, high-need environments.Coordinate care plans, staff development, and interdisciplinary communication to support client wellbeing and program excellence.Integrate ethical frameworks and trauma-informed approaches in service planning, drawing on community health, intercultural education, and social justice principles.
Education
University of Arizona
Masters in Public Health, Cultural and Behavioral Dimensions of Health
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology
El Colegio de Sonora
PhD, Social Sciences, Sociocultural Epidemiology
2009
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Youth Development
- Social Sciences
- Program Evaluation
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Academia
- Social Justice
- Epidemiology
- Public Speaking
- Html
- Grant Writing
- Leadership
- International Education
- College Teaching
- Public Health
- Qualitative Research
- Critical Thinking
- Study Abroad Programs
- Non-Profits
- Data Analysis
- Data Collection
- Translation
- Spss
- English
- Program Development
- Program Management
- Analysis
- Workshop Facilitation
- Risk Assessment
- Intercultural Communication
- Editing
- Microsoft Word
- Proposal Writing
- Policy
- Social Marketing
- Cultural Awareness
- Public Health Education
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.