Do you have experience supporting the implementation of policies, projects and programs at the community, state, or national level? Do you enjoy developing and providing planning, data, and system tools that facilitate collaboration and decision-making? We look forward to hearing from you!
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
This position is on the Intensive Services Unit, a specialized team within the Behavioral Health Division. This unit coordinates behavioral health services for individuals in Oregon most impacted by health inequalities including, but not limited to:
people who have entered the behavioral health system through Oregon’s courts and other justice involved populations.
people with complex clinical needs, often with co-occurring mental health, substance use disorders, medical issues, and sometimes intellectual disabilities and traumatic brain injuries.
In addition, many people served by this unit have suffered major trauma and continue to struggle with housing and other social determinants of health.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide administrative, planning, and program support to the Intensive Services Unit, in service to transformative and community-led initiatives involving forensic behavioral health, including four primary areas: Aid and Assist, Civil Commitment, Jail Diversion, and Guilty Except for Insanity/Psychiatric Security Review Board (GEI/PSRB).
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What's in it for you?
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits package.
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience evaluating program operations or administrative systems, planning improvements and implementing changes in policy, procedures or rules.
Example:A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for evaluating program operations or administrative systems, planning improvements and implementing changes in policy, procedures or rules.
Desired Attributes
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities.
Knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, peer delivered services, and advocacy groups.
Knowledge and understanding of the cross section between mental health, substance use disorder, community criminal legal system and systemic racism.
Ability to explain and offer expert level technical assistance on rules, policy, and procedures.
Ability to demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and use of collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint and Smartsheet.
Experience developing and providing planning tools, documents, data, and meeting coordination to facilitate collaboration and decision-making.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Critical Decision-making and Problem-solving
Customer Service and Person-centered Engagement
Data Synthesis, Analysis and Reporting
Issue Identification and Resolution
Project Planning and Prioritization
Project Coordination and Monitoring
Team Collaboration & Group Facilitation
Expert level Technical Assistance
Written and oral communication, including preparation of reports and presentations
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-154847
Deadline: 4/29/24
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Do you have experience supporting the implementation of policies, projects and programs at the community, state, or national level? Do you enjoy developing and providing planning, data, and system tools that facilitate collaboration and decision-making? We look forward to hearing from you!
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
This position is on the Intensive Services Unit, a specialized team within the Behavioral Health Division. This unit coordinates behavioral health services for individuals in Oregon most impacted by health inequalities including, but not limited to:
people who have entered the behavioral health system through Oregon’s courts and other justice involved populations.
people with complex clinical needs, often with co-occurring mental health, substance use disorders, medical issues, and sometimes intellectual disabilities and traumatic brain injuries.
In addition, many people served by this unit have suffered major trauma and continue to struggle with housing and other social determinants of health.
The primary purpose of this position is to provide administrative, planning, and program support to the Intensive Services Unit, in service to transformative and community-led initiatives involving forensic behavioral health, including four primary areas: Aid and Assist, Civil Commitment, Jail Diversion, and Guilty Except for Insanity/Psychiatric Security Review Board (GEI/PSRB).
OHA values service excellence, leadership, integrity, health equity and partnership and has a strategic goal to end all health inequities by 2030.
What's in it for you?
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits package.
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience or education equivalent to three years technical-level experience evaluating program operations or administrative systems, planning improvements and implementing changes in policy, procedures or rules.
Example:A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for evaluating program operations or administrative systems, planning improvements and implementing changes in policy, procedures or rules.
Desired Attributes
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities.
Knowledge of Oregon's Behavioral Health System and relational landscape of key partners, providers, community based organizations, peer delivered services, and advocacy groups.
Knowledge and understanding of the cross section between mental health, substance use disorder, community criminal legal system and systemic racism.
Ability to explain and offer expert level technical assistance on rules, policy, and procedures.
Ability to demonstrate advanced Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and use of collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint and Smartsheet.
Experience developing and providing planning tools, documents, data, and meeting coordination to facilitate collaboration and decision-making.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Critical Decision-making and Problem-solving
Customer Service and Person-centered Engagement
Data Synthesis, Analysis and Reporting
Issue Identification and Resolution
Project Planning and Prioritization
Project Coordination and Monitoring
Team Collaboration & Group Facilitation
Expert level Technical Assistance
Written and oral communication, including preparation of reports and presentations
How to apply:
Complete the online application at oregonjobs.org using job number REQ-154847
Deadline: 4/29/24
Benefit Program Specialist I/II/III
$42,734 - $48,903 / year or higher DOQ + Full Time County Benefits
The James City County Social Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work reviewing and evaluating information gathered from applicants to determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services within established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
There are three levels of Benefit Program Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Benefit Program Specialist I: $42,734 / year or higher DOQ
Benefit Program Specialist II: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ
Benefit Program Specialist III: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Determines and re-determines eligibility of individuals and families for one or more federal, state and local financial assistance programs including: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); Medicaid for families, children, the elderly and disabled, and nursing home/community based care; TemporaryAssistance for Needy Families(TANF); Auxiliary Grants(AG); GeneralRelief (GR) for unattached children; and Energy Assistance; interprets and explains policies pertaining to financial assistance programs.
Conducts detailed interviews on the telephone or in person to gather required information and troubleshoot discrepancies.
Identifies and assesses customer needs to make proper referrals to various Social Services programs, such as Fraud, Children’s Services, Adult Services and Housing, as well as other community organizations, mental health, Social Security and other organizations.
Tracks and complies with state mandates for timeliness and accuracy compliance for all financial assistance programs; conducts detailed interviews on the telephone or in person to gather required information and troubleshoot discrepancies.
Gathers and analyzes verification documents received for authenticity, validity and accuracy; secures and safeguards confidential information from applicants, recipients and federal reports.
(Benefits Program Specialist III) Assists with training of staff; assumes supervisory duties in absence of supervisor; attends management meetings and public speaking engagements; assists with tracking and monitoring funds available for State, local and federal childcare subsidy budget, along with recruitment and retention of childcare subsidy vendors if assigned the Childcare Assistance program area.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in human services or related field; some human service related experience, preferably involving interviewing customers.
Must possess or obtain within 30 days of hire a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; knowledge of basic mathematical calculations.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; State Department of Social Services computer systems; and oral and written communication.
Ability to work independently; effectively manage multiple responsibilities; meet deadlines; exercise independent judgment and initiative; and pay attention to detail in accordance with established policies and procedures; the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations to determine income.
Click here to see a full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Benefit Program Specialist I/II/III
$42,734 - $48,903 / year or higher DOQ + Full Time County Benefits
The James City County Social Services Department seeks an individual to perform responsible work reviewing and evaluating information gathered from applicants to determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services within established policies, procedures, and guidelines.
There are three levels of Benefit Program Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Benefit Program Specialist I: $42,734 / year or higher DOQ
Benefit Program Specialist II: $45,704 / year or higher DOQ
Benefit Program Specialist III: $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Determines and re-determines eligibility of individuals and families for one or more federal, state and local financial assistance programs including: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); Medicaid for families, children, the elderly and disabled, and nursing home/community based care; TemporaryAssistance for Needy Families(TANF); Auxiliary Grants(AG); GeneralRelief (GR) for unattached children; and Energy Assistance; interprets and explains policies pertaining to financial assistance programs.
Conducts detailed interviews on the telephone or in person to gather required information and troubleshoot discrepancies.
Identifies and assesses customer needs to make proper referrals to various Social Services programs, such as Fraud, Children’s Services, Adult Services and Housing, as well as other community organizations, mental health, Social Security and other organizations.
Tracks and complies with state mandates for timeliness and accuracy compliance for all financial assistance programs; conducts detailed interviews on the telephone or in person to gather required information and troubleshoot discrepancies.
Gathers and analyzes verification documents received for authenticity, validity and accuracy; secures and safeguards confidential information from applicants, recipients and federal reports.
(Benefits Program Specialist III) Assists with training of staff; assumes supervisory duties in absence of supervisor; attends management meetings and public speaking engagements; assists with tracking and monitoring funds available for State, local and federal childcare subsidy budget, along with recruitment and retention of childcare subsidy vendors if assigned the Childcare Assistance program area.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in human services or related field; some human service related experience, preferably involving interviewing customers.
Must possess or obtain within 30 days of hire a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; knowledge of basic mathematical calculations.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite; State Department of Social Services computer systems; and oral and written communication.
Ability to work independently; effectively manage multiple responsibilities; meet deadlines; exercise independent judgment and initiative; and pay attention to detail in accordance with established policies and procedures; the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations to determine income.
Click here to see a full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/15/2024 Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 04/15/2024 Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
The College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Supply Specialist III (Warehouse/Delivery/Receiving)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Supply Specialist III
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
3
Level
5
Department
Procurement
Job Purpose
The Supply Specialist III works under limited supervision to assist Fleet and Supply Manager, Central Store Manager, and Inventory Control Manager in accomplishment of the Central Warehouse mission. Main responsibilities of the position include order pulling, receiving goods, and delivery as well as basic computer operations to include data entry, processing, and email communications.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and valid SC driver’s license required. Basic knowledge of receipt control, storeroom, warehousing, and delivery related areas preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Experience with material handling equipment, including a forklift and other standard equipment preferred but not required (current staff will train as needed). Must be able to communicate effectively. Basic knowledge of accounting, bookkeeping, and inventory procedures preferred. Must have legible handwriting, and the ability to accurately record and file information. Must have basic data entry skills and experience in the use of standard PC software.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, operate material handling equipment. Must be able to lift and carry equipment and supplies. Warehouse environment tends to be hot and dusty. Must be capable of lifting 75+ lbs. assisted and 50lbs unassisted. Must have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory background report. May be required to travel for training opportunities.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background and credit check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$31,200 - $34,042
Posting Date
03/08/2024
Closing Date
04/01/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024038
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15109
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with deliveries. Ensures request for issues from stock are received, gathered, and issued to warehouse customers and remote locations. Ensures material received is delivered to end users and surplus property is picked up and delivered as required.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Assist other warehouse personnel in the receipt and distribution of material as required. Assist in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and security of warehouse spaces.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Assist in the receipt and disposition of disposed assets as required to the State Surplus Property Office, scrap metal, electronics recycling, or landfill.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Receives and segregates incoming materials ensuring accuracy of delivered items and verifying invoices. Updates Banner / Sciquest systems (Warehouse Management System/Financial system) to reflect applicable receipt processing information. Stores materials / equipment as appropriate.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Identify and tag new plant property assets in accordance with established policies. Accurately enter data as required into the automated Fixed Assets System. Maintain applicable records and files as appropriate. Liaison with responsible departments on handling and reporting of high value assets/college property.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Trains and supervises subordinate employees in warehouse procedures and safety guidelines.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Conducts on-going, yearly, and special limited inventories. Assists in organization of large scale inventory activities. Assists in the processing and preparation of inventory records.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Activity
Assists with other warehouse duties as needed. May acts for Fleet & Supply Manager in his/her absence.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Mar 08, 2024
Full time
Supply Specialist III (Warehouse/Delivery/Receiving)
Posting Details
POSTING INFORMATION
Internal Title
Supply Specialist III
Position Type
Classified
Faculty / Non-Faculty / Administration
Non-Faculty
Pay Band
3
Level
5
Department
Procurement
Job Purpose
The Supply Specialist III works under limited supervision to assist Fleet and Supply Manager, Central Store Manager, and Inventory Control Manager in accomplishment of the Central Warehouse mission. Main responsibilities of the position include order pulling, receiving goods, and delivery as well as basic computer operations to include data entry, processing, and email communications.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma and valid SC driver’s license required. Basic knowledge of receipt control, storeroom, warehousing, and delivery related areas preferred. Candidates with an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are encouraged to apply.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Experience with material handling equipment, including a forklift and other standard equipment preferred but not required (current staff will train as needed). Must be able to communicate effectively. Basic knowledge of accounting, bookkeeping, and inventory procedures preferred. Must have legible handwriting, and the ability to accurately record and file information. Must have basic data entry skills and experience in the use of standard PC software.
Additional Comments Regarding Position
Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, operate material handling equipment. Must be able to lift and carry equipment and supplies. Warehouse environment tends to be hot and dusty. Must be capable of lifting 75+ lbs. assisted and 50lbs unassisted. Must have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory background report. May be required to travel for training opportunities.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please complete the application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.
*Salary is commensurate with education/experience which exceeds the minimum requirements.
Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background and credit check.
All applications must be submitted online https://jobs.cofc.edu .
Salary
*$31,200 - $34,042
Posting Date
03/08/2024
Closing Date
04/01/2024
Benefits
Insurance: Health/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Leave: Sick/Annual/Parental
Retirement
Long Term Disability
Paid Holidays
Free CARTA Bus Service
Employee Tuition Assistance Program ( ETAP )
Employee Assistance Program ( EAP )
Full Benefits Package – Click Here
Open Until Filled
No
Posting Number
2024038
EEO Statement
The College of Charleston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/15109
Job Duties
Job Duties
Activity
Assists with deliveries. Ensures request for issues from stock are received, gathered, and issued to warehouse customers and remote locations. Ensures material received is delivered to end users and surplus property is picked up and delivered as required.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
40
Activity
Assist other warehouse personnel in the receipt and distribution of material as required. Assist in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and security of warehouse spaces.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Assist in the receipt and disposition of disposed assets as required to the State Surplus Property Office, scrap metal, electronics recycling, or landfill.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Receives and segregates incoming materials ensuring accuracy of delivered items and verifying invoices. Updates Banner / Sciquest systems (Warehouse Management System/Financial system) to reflect applicable receipt processing information. Stores materials / equipment as appropriate.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Identify and tag new plant property assets in accordance with established policies. Accurately enter data as required into the automated Fixed Assets System. Maintain applicable records and files as appropriate. Liaison with responsible departments on handling and reporting of high value assets/college property.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Trains and supervises subordinate employees in warehouse procedures and safety guidelines.
Essential or Marginal
Essential
Percent of Time
10
Activity
Conducts on-going, yearly, and special limited inventories. Assists in organization of large scale inventory activities. Assists in the processing and preparation of inventory records.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
Activity
Assists with other warehouse duties as needed. May acts for Fleet & Supply Manager in his/her absence.
Essential or Marginal
Marginal
Percent of Time
5
This position includes a signing bonus of $2,500 (full-time) for new county hires. Are you a champion for kinship placements? Have you been told you have excellent engagement and assessment skills? Do you enjoy a bit of detective work? The Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) of the Department of Family Services (DFS) is seeking a Kinship Navigator (Social Services Specialist III) to connect and work directly with kinship caregivers of children at risk of separation or who have already entered the child welfare system. Learn more about the culture of DFS, meet our director and some of our employees, watch videos about our programs, and check out the great health benefits offered by Fairfax County. Grow your career with Fairfax County! With more than 16,000 employees, Fairfax County is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging opportunities across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a Fairfax County employee, you impact the well-being of our community every day. This is an exciting time to join Fairfax County Government as we shape racial and social equity policies in the county through the One Fairfax Policy. Using this framework, we intentionally consider equity when making policies or delivering programs and services. To learn more, we highly encourage you to watch the Becoming One Fairfax—An Introduction to Key Concepts video and visit the One Fairfax webpage here . The Department of Family Services (DFS) is committed to strengthening the well-being of its diverse community by protecting and improving the lives of all children, adults, and families through assistance, partnership, advocacy, outreach, and quality services. To learn more about DFS and its Mission, Vision, and Values, please click here . The Kinship Navigator is a member of the Permanency Unit under the Foster Care and Adoption (FC&A) Resource and Support Program. Under general supervision of the Social Services Supervisor, performs tasks independently to protect children and build family resilience as articulated by local, state, and federal policies and laws. Working hour is Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., however, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours will be required. Duties and responsibilities include the following:
Connects with Spanish speaking potential kinship caregivers by phone or in person early in the family finding process
Engages with kinship caregivers identified through Family Finding to explore placement options
Provides information to kinship caregivers considering becoming certified as resource parents
Supports the kinship caregivers with the emergency foster home approval process to include completion of the mutual family assessment
Visits kinship caregivers in their homes
Uses automated technology in multiple systems to maintain client data, case records, and correspondence
Assesses and evaluates the potential kinship caregivers and provides information and resources
Collaborates with social services specialists within the Division of CYF to provide services to kinship caregivers and their families
Participates in kinship practice improvement teams within CYF and within the community
Provides support and resources to Fairfax County residents through responding to calls on the Kinship Resource Line
Works collaboratively with CYF Quality Assurance staff to evaluate kinship services and promote positive outcomes for kinship families
Provides supervisory support to staff during the absence of the unit supervisor
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure child safety and improve outcomes in families and improve outcomes in families
Illustrative Duties
(The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Contributes to the development of protocols, policies, procedures, grants and contracts for a social services program, department, and other entities; Assists the supervisor in planning and carrying out training for new staff, providing guidance to staff. May directly supervise staff, and covers for the supervisor in their absence; Serves as a policy expert in an area of social work specialization; Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments and prepares and implements service plans; Works with clients to develop a plan of service to meet social, health, emotional and economic needs. With the client, formulates objectives and identifies actions to resolve the clients' problems; Conducts home visits to families for the purpose of monitoring, counseling and supervision; Provides crisis intervention on a timely basis to clients or families whose well being is seriously and immediately threatened, to include Child Protective Services after-hours; Conducts mediation services to families in conflict; Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of children, elderly persons and incapacitated adults who live in the community and institutional facilities; Makes assessment of risks posed to clients in accordance with state and local policies, and works to ensure risks are eliminated or minimized; Evaluates child's readiness for placement and recommends placement, ensuring compliance with legal provisions; Evaluates and trains foster and adoptive parents; Works with the community to identify families, children and individuals needing services and to coordinate these services using a wrap-around approach; Advocates and assists families and individuals in obtaining services (e.g., mental health, intellectual disability, alcohol and drug, housing referrals, home based services, training and medical services); Communicates and works with colleagues, clients and the community in a manner that supports the agency and program goals and objectives; Participates as a contributing member on interagency, multi-disciplinary teams, community groups and professional organizations; Collaborates and contributes to child specific teams on non-agency cases as assigned to assist in identifying community resources and services for families; Assesses eligibility for foster care protect/prevent funds; Participates, collaborates and contributes to Comprehensive Services Act activities for families on caseload; Provides training and education on a variety of social work topics; Uses automated technology and hard copy files to maintain and update case data, notes, documents, records, contacts and summaries of information; Manages and maintains program data and outcomes.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
(The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of social work; Thorough knowledge of current social service problems and methods/approaches to address issues; Thorough knowledge of regulations and guidelines relating to the assigned area of social service specialization; Knowledge of casework supervision practices and procedures; Ability to analyze case information and to reach sound decisions on the basis of such information; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Ability to use automated technology to establish and maintain case records; Ability to maintain professional ethics and confidentiality of client information; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals.; Ability to schedule and manage workload sufficiently to meet deadlines; Ability to provide guidance, direction, supervision and coaching to less-experienced staff; Ability to provide management and oversight of a program or project.
Employment Standards
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree, plus three years of professional social work experience. A master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Contingent upon the area of assignment, some positions within this class may require specific certification(s) prior to employment and/or the ability to acquire necessary certification(s) within a specified time period following employment. The certifications are identified in the position description and employment advertisement . CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid driver's license. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background, a driving record check, and a Child Protective Services check to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in social work (MSW) or a related human services degree
Knowledge of kinship practices and experience working with kinship families
At least four (4) years of work experience in Child Welfare
Experience working with individuals and families from diverse multi-cultural populations and facilitating community outreach.
Spanish Speaking
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sufficiently mobile to attend home visits, court, meetings, and community events outside the office. Ability to use automated technology. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work requires performing tasks with risks of secondary traumatic stress (STS). Ability to navigate through and make decisions in stressful and crisis situations. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. The population of Fairfax County is very diverse where 39.8% of residents speak a language other than English at home ( Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and others ) and we encourage candidates bilingual in English and a foreign language to apply to this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. DHREmployment@fairfaxcounty.gov EEO/AA/TTY.
Dec 19, 2023
Full time
This position includes a signing bonus of $2,500 (full-time) for new county hires. Are you a champion for kinship placements? Have you been told you have excellent engagement and assessment skills? Do you enjoy a bit of detective work? The Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) of the Department of Family Services (DFS) is seeking a Kinship Navigator (Social Services Specialist III) to connect and work directly with kinship caregivers of children at risk of separation or who have already entered the child welfare system. Learn more about the culture of DFS, meet our director and some of our employees, watch videos about our programs, and check out the great health benefits offered by Fairfax County. Grow your career with Fairfax County! With more than 16,000 employees, Fairfax County is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging opportunities across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a Fairfax County employee, you impact the well-being of our community every day. This is an exciting time to join Fairfax County Government as we shape racial and social equity policies in the county through the One Fairfax Policy. Using this framework, we intentionally consider equity when making policies or delivering programs and services. To learn more, we highly encourage you to watch the Becoming One Fairfax—An Introduction to Key Concepts video and visit the One Fairfax webpage here . The Department of Family Services (DFS) is committed to strengthening the well-being of its diverse community by protecting and improving the lives of all children, adults, and families through assistance, partnership, advocacy, outreach, and quality services. To learn more about DFS and its Mission, Vision, and Values, please click here . The Kinship Navigator is a member of the Permanency Unit under the Foster Care and Adoption (FC&A) Resource and Support Program. Under general supervision of the Social Services Supervisor, performs tasks independently to protect children and build family resilience as articulated by local, state, and federal policies and laws. Working hour is Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., however, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours will be required. Duties and responsibilities include the following:
Connects with Spanish speaking potential kinship caregivers by phone or in person early in the family finding process
Engages with kinship caregivers identified through Family Finding to explore placement options
Provides information to kinship caregivers considering becoming certified as resource parents
Supports the kinship caregivers with the emergency foster home approval process to include completion of the mutual family assessment
Visits kinship caregivers in their homes
Uses automated technology in multiple systems to maintain client data, case records, and correspondence
Assesses and evaluates the potential kinship caregivers and provides information and resources
Collaborates with social services specialists within the Division of CYF to provide services to kinship caregivers and their families
Participates in kinship practice improvement teams within CYF and within the community
Provides support and resources to Fairfax County residents through responding to calls on the Kinship Resource Line
Works collaboratively with CYF Quality Assurance staff to evaluate kinship services and promote positive outcomes for kinship families
Provides supervisory support to staff during the absence of the unit supervisor
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure child safety and improve outcomes in families and improve outcomes in families
Illustrative Duties
(The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Contributes to the development of protocols, policies, procedures, grants and contracts for a social services program, department, and other entities; Assists the supervisor in planning and carrying out training for new staff, providing guidance to staff. May directly supervise staff, and covers for the supervisor in their absence; Serves as a policy expert in an area of social work specialization; Conducts comprehensive clinical assessments and prepares and implements service plans; Works with clients to develop a plan of service to meet social, health, emotional and economic needs. With the client, formulates objectives and identifies actions to resolve the clients' problems; Conducts home visits to families for the purpose of monitoring, counseling and supervision; Provides crisis intervention on a timely basis to clients or families whose well being is seriously and immediately threatened, to include Child Protective Services after-hours; Conducts mediation services to families in conflict; Investigates allegations of abuse and neglect of children, elderly persons and incapacitated adults who live in the community and institutional facilities; Makes assessment of risks posed to clients in accordance with state and local policies, and works to ensure risks are eliminated or minimized; Evaluates child's readiness for placement and recommends placement, ensuring compliance with legal provisions; Evaluates and trains foster and adoptive parents; Works with the community to identify families, children and individuals needing services and to coordinate these services using a wrap-around approach; Advocates and assists families and individuals in obtaining services (e.g., mental health, intellectual disability, alcohol and drug, housing referrals, home based services, training and medical services); Communicates and works with colleagues, clients and the community in a manner that supports the agency and program goals and objectives; Participates as a contributing member on interagency, multi-disciplinary teams, community groups and professional organizations; Collaborates and contributes to child specific teams on non-agency cases as assigned to assist in identifying community resources and services for families; Assesses eligibility for foster care protect/prevent funds; Participates, collaborates and contributes to Comprehensive Services Act activities for families on caseload; Provides training and education on a variety of social work topics; Uses automated technology and hard copy files to maintain and update case data, notes, documents, records, contacts and summaries of information; Manages and maintains program data and outcomes.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
(The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of social work; Thorough knowledge of current social service problems and methods/approaches to address issues; Thorough knowledge of regulations and guidelines relating to the assigned area of social service specialization; Knowledge of casework supervision practices and procedures; Ability to analyze case information and to reach sound decisions on the basis of such information; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Ability to use automated technology to establish and maintain case records; Ability to maintain professional ethics and confidentiality of client information; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals.; Ability to schedule and manage workload sufficiently to meet deadlines; Ability to provide guidance, direction, supervision and coaching to less-experienced staff; Ability to provide management and oversight of a program or project.
Employment Standards
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree, plus three years of professional social work experience. A master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Contingent upon the area of assignment, some positions within this class may require specific certification(s) prior to employment and/or the ability to acquire necessary certification(s) within a specified time period following employment. The certifications are identified in the position description and employment advertisement . CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid driver's license. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background, a driving record check, and a Child Protective Services check to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in social work (MSW) or a related human services degree
Knowledge of kinship practices and experience working with kinship families
At least four (4) years of work experience in Child Welfare
Experience working with individuals and families from diverse multi-cultural populations and facilitating community outreach.
Spanish Speaking
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sufficiently mobile to attend home visits, court, meetings, and community events outside the office. Ability to use automated technology. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Work requires performing tasks with risks of secondary traumatic stress (STS). Ability to navigate through and make decisions in stressful and crisis situations. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. The population of Fairfax County is very diverse where 39.8% of residents speak a language other than English at home ( Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and others ) and we encourage candidates bilingual in English and a foreign language to apply to this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance. TTY 703-222-7314. DHREmployment@fairfaxcounty.gov EEO/AA/TTY.
Reentry Specialist
$21.97 / hour or higher DOQ + Partial County Benefits . Part-time positions available (20 hours/week).
James City County’s Colonial Community Corrections Agency seeks an individual to perform responsible work providing effective case management of citizens reentering society from incarceration.
Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine the specific to determine the specific services needed to assist the offender successfully transition from jail to the community.
Develop and coordinate the delivery of services with mental health, medical, substance abuse, educational, vocational, employment, housing, probation, social services, and other agencies as may be necessary for the successful transition of client.
Serve on the Reentry Council and other relevant reentry teams and their sub-committees as deemed necessary.
Facilitate Cognitive therapy groups such as Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) and others.
Provide CCC Director or designee with oral/written reports on progress. Assist in preparing necessary reports for CCC and the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). Develop and maintain database on required data elements and be prepared to provide periodic analytic reports on same.
Provide assistance as needed to the Reentry Coordinator.
Requirements
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System; and some knowledge of interviewing and assessing client behavior.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to display a professional demeanor that is conducive to motivating offender change; ability to adapt, modify and change in accordance with best practices as they are implemented within the agency; plan and organize work; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with court personnel, such as judges, lawyers, commonwealth attorneys, sheriffs, police, and other criminal justice employees.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 12/15/2023. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Dec 05, 2023
Part time
Reentry Specialist
$21.97 / hour or higher DOQ + Partial County Benefits . Part-time positions available (20 hours/week).
James City County’s Colonial Community Corrections Agency seeks an individual to perform responsible work providing effective case management of citizens reentering society from incarceration.
Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine the specific to determine the specific services needed to assist the offender successfully transition from jail to the community.
Develop and coordinate the delivery of services with mental health, medical, substance abuse, educational, vocational, employment, housing, probation, social services, and other agencies as may be necessary for the successful transition of client.
Serve on the Reentry Council and other relevant reentry teams and their sub-committees as deemed necessary.
Facilitate Cognitive therapy groups such as Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) and others.
Provide CCC Director or designee with oral/written reports on progress. Assist in preparing necessary reports for CCC and the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). Develop and maintain database on required data elements and be prepared to provide periodic analytic reports on same.
Provide assistance as needed to the Reentry Coordinator.
Requirements
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System; and some knowledge of interviewing and assessing client behavior.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to display a professional demeanor that is conducive to motivating offender change; ability to adapt, modify and change in accordance with best practices as they are implemented within the agency; plan and organize work; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with court personnel, such as judges, lawyers, commonwealth attorneys, sheriffs, police, and other criminal justice employees.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59PM EST on 12/15/2023. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Plans Examiner I/II/III
$52,339 - $60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
James City County’s Community Development Department seeks an individual to perform experienced work reviewing residential and commercial plans and specifications for general conformance with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC), federal and state laws, and local ordinances.
There are 3 levels of Plans Examiner distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Plans Examiner I: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ Plans Examiner II: $56,036 / year or higher DOQ Plans Examiner III: $60,011 / year or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Performs a broad range of plan reviews for residential structures; assists with commercial plan review as needed.
Reviews plans for general conformance with the VUSBC, federal and state laws, and local ordinances.
Makes interpretations of the building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical code requirements that define approved system installations; prepares plan review letters outlining code deficiencies identified during plan review.
Provides customer service to the general public, internal customers, and outside agencies; answers questions related to the code.
Supports the inspectors by assuring that the approved construction documents are ready for use in the field. • Acts as liaison between the division, general contractors, trade contractors, and property owners; acts as liaison with other jurisdictions’ inspection departments.
Serves as a technical assistant to the County Building Official.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Bachelor’s degree in architectural, engineering technology, or related field; and, considerable experience in at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical, or mechanical trades, or fire protection.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 day of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of architecture, engineering, fire protection, and building construction methods and materials; the codes, principles, techniques, and equipment used in building, electrical, or plumbing and mechanical systems; and, principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with contractors, building owners, and the public; enforce codes with firmness, tact, and impartiality.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Nov 17, 2023
Full time
Plans Examiner I/II/III
$52,339 - $60,011 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
James City County’s Community Development Department seeks an individual to perform experienced work reviewing residential and commercial plans and specifications for general conformance with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC), federal and state laws, and local ordinances.
There are 3 levels of Plans Examiner distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Plans Examiner I: $52,339 / year or higher DOQ Plans Examiner II: $56,036 / year or higher DOQ Plans Examiner III: $60,011 / year or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Performs a broad range of plan reviews for residential structures; assists with commercial plan review as needed.
Reviews plans for general conformance with the VUSBC, federal and state laws, and local ordinances.
Makes interpretations of the building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical code requirements that define approved system installations; prepares plan review letters outlining code deficiencies identified during plan review.
Provides customer service to the general public, internal customers, and outside agencies; answers questions related to the code.
Supports the inspectors by assuring that the approved construction documents are ready for use in the field. • Acts as liaison between the division, general contractors, trade contractors, and property owners; acts as liaison with other jurisdictions’ inspection departments.
Serves as a technical assistant to the County Building Official.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Bachelor’s degree in architectural, engineering technology, or related field; and, considerable experience in at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical, or mechanical trades, or fire protection.
Must possess, or be able to obtain within 30 day of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of architecture, engineering, fire protection, and building construction methods and materials; the codes, principles, techniques, and equipment used in building, electrical, or plumbing and mechanical systems; and, principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with contractors, building owners, and the public; enforce codes with firmness, tact, and impartiality.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Oregon Health Authority
Salem, OR and Portland, OR HYBRID
Do you have experience developing, implementing, and providing oversight of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about prioritizing community voice throughout iterative improvement cycles from concept and design to implementation and integration? We look forward to hearing from you!
This posting will be used to fill two (2) permanent, full-time positions. These positions are classified as Management Service and are not represented by a union.
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
MEDICAID: Senior Community Engagement Analyst: This position directs a team of community engagement specialists on developing deep, trusting relationships in the community and has extensive skill in community partnership building.
This position defines and leads community engagement workstreams within the 1115 Demonstration Waiver implementation and ensures alignment, integration and collaboration with the 1115 Medicaid Waiver policy analysts who hold accountability for Health Related Social Needs (Housing, Nutrition, Climate) and for Waiver Transition Populations (Child Welfare, Residential Behavioral Health, Youth and Adults leaving Carceral Settings).
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification.
A Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills can substitute for years of experience.
Example: A Bachelor’s Degree plus five years of applicable professional or lived experience.
Desired Attributes
Preference may be given for the ability to read, write, speak and interpret English and one of the 5 most common languages in Oregon other than English (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian, and Korean) with full proficiency in a culturally humble manner.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability community, and other traditionally marginalized communities.
Knowledge about OHA/DHS contracts/interagency agreement administration, procurement, and project management.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Specific knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, iterative design, and improvement science.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Expert level Technical Assistance
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Systems and Organizational Improvement
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Oct 27, 2023
Full time
Do you have experience developing, implementing, and providing oversight of policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and reduce disparities? Are you passionate about prioritizing community voice throughout iterative improvement cycles from concept and design to implementation and integration? We look forward to hearing from you!
This posting will be used to fill two (2) permanent, full-time positions. These positions are classified as Management Service and are not represented by a union.
Work Location: Salem/Marion or Portland/Multnomah; hybrid position
What you will do!
MEDICAID: Senior Community Engagement Analyst: This position directs a team of community engagement specialists on developing deep, trusting relationships in the community and has extensive skill in community partnership building.
This position defines and leads community engagement workstreams within the 1115 Demonstration Waiver implementation and ensures alignment, integration and collaboration with the 1115 Medicaid Waiver policy analysts who hold accountability for Health Related Social Needs (Housing, Nutrition, Climate) and for Waiver Transition Populations (Child Welfare, Residential Behavioral Health, Youth and Adults leaving Carceral Settings).
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum Qualifications
Any combination of experience and education equivalent to eight years of experience that typically supports the knowledge and skills for the classification.
A Degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral or Social Sciences, Finance, Political Science or any degree demonstrating the capacity for the knowledge and skills can substitute for years of experience.
Example: A Bachelor’s Degree plus five years of applicable professional or lived experience.
Desired Attributes
Preference may be given for the ability to read, write, speak and interpret English and one of the 5 most common languages in Oregon other than English (Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian, and Korean) with full proficiency in a culturally humble manner.
Experience in advancing health equity, including effective delivery of culturally responsive and inclusive services, evidence of ongoing development of personal cultural awareness and humility, and knowledge of social determinants of health and their impacts on health outcomes.
Experience developing, implementing policies and programs at the community, state, and/or national level that promote equity and inclusion and address systemic health disparities, with an emphasis on integrating the voice of consumers with lived experience.
Experience in collaborating with diverse populations most harmed by social injustice and inequities; demonstrated ability to build and steward positive relationships with diverse community groups including communities of color, immigrant groups, the disability community, and other traditionally marginalized communities.
Knowledge about OHA/DHS contracts/interagency agreement administration, procurement, and project management.
Specific knowledge of Oregon Administrative Rules and Oregon Revised Statutes, other applicable regulations, and program requirements.
Knowledge of health services delivery systems, particularly the Oregon Health Plan/ Medicaid Administration in Oregon, and experience in working with Community Mental Health Programs, Behavioral Health Service Providers, Coordinated Care Organizations or other managed care entities and their leadership to guide operations and policies.
Ability to provide organizational leadership to support inter-and cross-agency collaboration and systems-wide changes that support advocacy, equity, and client-centered policies and solutions.
Specific knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, iterative design, and improvement science.
Strong communication skills across a variety of forms that demonstrate the ability to facilitate appreciative inquiry, foster trust and transparency, and promote human-centered change management.
Demonstrates skills in the following areas:
Community and Partner Engagement
Expert level Technical Assistance
Policy Advisement
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Project Management
Systems and Organizational Improvement
What's in it for you? The public health division is a team of passionate individuals working to promote health across the lifespan of individuals, families, and communities. We value and support unique perspectives using a trauma-informed approach and aim to reflect these values in our hiring practices, professional development, and workplace. We are committed to racial equity as a driving factor to improve health outcomes for all communities that experience inequities.
We offer exceptional medical, vision and dental benefits packages for you and your qualified family members, with very low monthly out-of-pocket costs. Try this free virtual benefits counselor by clicking here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/pebb/pages/alex.aspx
Paid Leave Days:
11 paid holidays each year
3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" each year
8 hours of paid sick leave accumulated every month
Progressive vacation leave accrual with increases every 5 years
Pension and retirement programs
Optional benefits include short-term disability, long-term disability, deferred compensation savings program, and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
Click here to learn more about State of Oregon benefits.
Social Services Director $104,689 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
The James County Social Services Department seeks an individual to perform executive level work directing, planning, and implementing diverse financial, social services and housing assistance programs; plans, develops and manages Department policies and procedures, supervises staff, and administers Department programs. Responsibilities:
Performs effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work, and related activities.
Administers Social Services programs and services ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and requirements; conducts strategic planning in accordance with mission, vision and values, program evaluation, personnel management, budgeting, communication and resource acquisition and management; provides oversight of all financial aspects of Social Services’ multimillion dollar budget with complex funding mechanism and reporting.
Represents the County in numerous community efforts; serves on boards, commissions, task forces, etc. which focus on improvement of health and human services at the local and state level; may assume leadership positions on such boards, commissions, and task forces; serves as lead for the Allocations Review process that reviews funding request from outside organizations.
Serves as Manager of Emergency Services for the Social Services Department; responsible for operation of emergency shelters and staffing or assigning staff to Emergency Operations Center as required.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Master’s degree in human services, public administration or related field; extensive experience in management in a human services field, preferably in local government to include extensive supervisory experience.
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations and standards controlling programs as well as all aspects of funding from those levels of government; management principles; supervisory best practices; quality assurance; verbal and written communication skills; interpretation of law and policy that regulate programs and personnel; program development and evaluation.
Knowledge of social work programs to be used in joint decision making with individuals and families that are involved in child protective and adult protective services, foster care and adoption, as well as all other programs and services of Social Services: knowledge should include: theory; principles and practice; current social, economic and health issues, mental illness; intellectual disabilities; substance use disorders; corrections; rehabilitation and services to promote financial and social independence.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction; leadership techniques, principles, and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of assigned staff.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, department directors, County officials, representatives from the private sector or other localities and the public; express ideas concisely orally and in writing.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59pm EST on 10/31/23. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Sep 29, 2023
Full time
Social Services Director $104,689 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
The James County Social Services Department seeks an individual to perform executive level work directing, planning, and implementing diverse financial, social services and housing assistance programs; plans, develops and manages Department policies and procedures, supervises staff, and administers Department programs. Responsibilities:
Performs effective supervision of assigned staff including selection, performance management, employee relations, training, prioritizing, and assigning work, and related activities.
Administers Social Services programs and services ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and requirements; conducts strategic planning in accordance with mission, vision and values, program evaluation, personnel management, budgeting, communication and resource acquisition and management; provides oversight of all financial aspects of Social Services’ multimillion dollar budget with complex funding mechanism and reporting.
Represents the County in numerous community efforts; serves on boards, commissions, task forces, etc. which focus on improvement of health and human services at the local and state level; may assume leadership positions on such boards, commissions, and task forces; serves as lead for the Allocations Review process that reviews funding request from outside organizations.
Serves as Manager of Emergency Services for the Social Services Department; responsible for operation of emergency shelters and staffing or assigning staff to Emergency Operations Center as required.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Master’s degree in human services, public administration or related field; extensive experience in management in a human services field, preferably in local government to include extensive supervisory experience.
Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations and standards controlling programs as well as all aspects of funding from those levels of government; management principles; supervisory best practices; quality assurance; verbal and written communication skills; interpretation of law and policy that regulate programs and personnel; program development and evaluation.
Knowledge of social work programs to be used in joint decision making with individuals and families that are involved in child protective and adult protective services, foster care and adoption, as well as all other programs and services of Social Services: knowledge should include: theory; principles and practice; current social, economic and health issues, mental illness; intellectual disabilities; substance use disorders; corrections; rehabilitation and services to promote financial and social independence.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction; leadership techniques, principles, and procedures to assign work, schedule, supervise, train, and evaluate the work of assigned staff.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, department directors, County officials, representatives from the private sector or other localities and the public; express ideas concisely orally and in writing.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until 11:59pm EST on 10/31/23. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
12 Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $23.92 – $28.45/hr. Salary is commensurate with experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Enrollment & Eligibility Manager, and in accordance with HRSA contract requirements, the Enrollment Specialist II assists clients, either directly or through referral, with enrollment/re-enrollment in Covered CA, Medi-Cal, Medicare, and MHLA, as well as with the process of accessing Public Benefits.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Screen clients using PointCare for eligibility in and assist with enrollment/re-enrollment in Covered CA, Medi-Cal, Medicare, MHLA, commercial products, Ryan White, ADAP, PrEP-AP as well as with the process of accessing Public Benefits.
Serve as the APLA Health & Wellness point of contact for addressing issues related to health plans that are part of independent physicians associations (IPAs) that APLAHW contracts with, including, but not limited to Health Care LA IPA and Regal Medical Group.
Documents contacts and maintains files, utilizing Point Care for enrollment allowing them to accurately qualify and enroll patients into coverage, faster.
Assist Enrollment & Eligibility Manager with training for new staff when requested.
Provides support for questions from Enrollment Specialists I and other clinic staff in the absence of the Enrollment & Eligibility Manager.
Responsible to provide access to Health Plan provider logins to staff so they can check patient's eligibility, coverage and check claim status.
Stay current with APLA Health programs.
Follow up to verify the status of enrollment applications and assist clients who are experiencing problems.
Complete a comprehensive benefits and qualified health insurance assessment for each client.
Maintain and update all client records via eClinicalWorks electronic health record system and reviews to verify and ensure data entered are accurate.
Answer and respond to incoming telephone calls and emails regarding eligibility in qualified health plans and Public Benefits according to agency policy.
Describe what a summary of benefits document is and where to locate a summary of benefits. Explain where to find information about provider networks.
Answer and respond to incoming telephone calls and emails regarding eligibility in qualified health plans and Public Benefits according to APLA Health & Wellness.
Collaborate with other programs at APLA Health & Wellness and other service organizations to facilitate the provision of services.
Maintain an extensive awareness of client resources, both agency-wide and Federally Qualified community based healthcare organization (FQHC).
Attend relevant trainings relating to benefits programs such as My Health LA, and trainings required to meet contract requirements.
Prepare reports and client records as required to meet APLA Health & Wellness, city, state, and federal program requirements.
Follow agency policies and maintain agency standards with regards to client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
A high school diploma and at least five years’ experience in benefits enrollment, or an AA degree and a minimum of two years’ experience in benefits enrollment. Must be trained as a Medi-Cal Enroller, Covered CA Certified Enrollment Counselor (CEC) and ADAP/OA HIPP/PrEP-AP Enroller or acquire these certifications within six (6) months of hire. A proficiency in writing, proofreading and grammar skills is important, as well as interpersonal customer service skills. Bilingual Spanish/English required.
Knowledge of:
Interviewing and assessment techniques; vocational rehabilitation and/or related occupational fields, knowledge of word processing and eClinicalWorks electronic health records data entry; HIV disease and related chronic illness and disability issues; comprehensive understanding of public benefits programs and policies; qualified health plans, including, but not limited to Covered CA, Medi-Cal, and Medicare, My Health LA and Ryan White. Must have knowledge of the healthcare field.
Ability to:
Work under minimal supervision; assess psychosocial and occupational/vocational needs; utilize agency and community resources; communicate effectively (orally and in writing) in both one-on-one and public settings; respond with empathy to the needs of clients, staff and volunteers; participate as a member of a team operating in a diverse, multi-cultural environment.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.
COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
An Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/ female/transgender/ disability/ veteran
Sep 01, 2023
Full time
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
12 Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $23.92 – $28.45/hr. Salary is commensurate with experience.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Enrollment & Eligibility Manager, and in accordance with HRSA contract requirements, the Enrollment Specialist II assists clients, either directly or through referral, with enrollment/re-enrollment in Covered CA, Medi-Cal, Medicare, and MHLA, as well as with the process of accessing Public Benefits.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Screen clients using PointCare for eligibility in and assist with enrollment/re-enrollment in Covered CA, Medi-Cal, Medicare, MHLA, commercial products, Ryan White, ADAP, PrEP-AP as well as with the process of accessing Public Benefits.
Serve as the APLA Health & Wellness point of contact for addressing issues related to health plans that are part of independent physicians associations (IPAs) that APLAHW contracts with, including, but not limited to Health Care LA IPA and Regal Medical Group.
Documents contacts and maintains files, utilizing Point Care for enrollment allowing them to accurately qualify and enroll patients into coverage, faster.
Assist Enrollment & Eligibility Manager with training for new staff when requested.
Provides support for questions from Enrollment Specialists I and other clinic staff in the absence of the Enrollment & Eligibility Manager.
Responsible to provide access to Health Plan provider logins to staff so they can check patient's eligibility, coverage and check claim status.
Stay current with APLA Health programs.
Follow up to verify the status of enrollment applications and assist clients who are experiencing problems.
Complete a comprehensive benefits and qualified health insurance assessment for each client.
Maintain and update all client records via eClinicalWorks electronic health record system and reviews to verify and ensure data entered are accurate.
Answer and respond to incoming telephone calls and emails regarding eligibility in qualified health plans and Public Benefits according to agency policy.
Describe what a summary of benefits document is and where to locate a summary of benefits. Explain where to find information about provider networks.
Answer and respond to incoming telephone calls and emails regarding eligibility in qualified health plans and Public Benefits according to APLA Health & Wellness.
Collaborate with other programs at APLA Health & Wellness and other service organizations to facilitate the provision of services.
Maintain an extensive awareness of client resources, both agency-wide and Federally Qualified community based healthcare organization (FQHC).
Attend relevant trainings relating to benefits programs such as My Health LA, and trainings required to meet contract requirements.
Prepare reports and client records as required to meet APLA Health & Wellness, city, state, and federal program requirements.
Follow agency policies and maintain agency standards with regards to client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
A high school diploma and at least five years’ experience in benefits enrollment, or an AA degree and a minimum of two years’ experience in benefits enrollment. Must be trained as a Medi-Cal Enroller, Covered CA Certified Enrollment Counselor (CEC) and ADAP/OA HIPP/PrEP-AP Enroller or acquire these certifications within six (6) months of hire. A proficiency in writing, proofreading and grammar skills is important, as well as interpersonal customer service skills. Bilingual Spanish/English required.
Knowledge of:
Interviewing and assessment techniques; vocational rehabilitation and/or related occupational fields, knowledge of word processing and eClinicalWorks electronic health records data entry; HIV disease and related chronic illness and disability issues; comprehensive understanding of public benefits programs and policies; qualified health plans, including, but not limited to Covered CA, Medi-Cal, and Medicare, My Health LA and Ryan White. Must have knowledge of the healthcare field.
Ability to:
Work under minimal supervision; assess psychosocial and occupational/vocational needs; utilize agency and community resources; communicate effectively (orally and in writing) in both one-on-one and public settings; respond with empathy to the needs of clients, staff and volunteers; participate as a member of a team operating in a diverse, multi-cultural environment.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California driver’s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.
COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
An Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/ female/transgender/ disability/ veteran
Housing Resource Navigator
$42,734 - $48,903 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County Social Services seeks an individual to perform responsible work in determining eligibility and housing counseling for several federal, state and locally funded housing assistance programs, which may include but not limited to, the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, Virginia Homeless Solutions Grant, Housing Preservation, and the Affordable Housing Programs. There are three levels of Housing Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualification of the employee.
Housing Specialist I - $42,734 / hour or higher DOQ Housing Specialist II - $45,705 / year or higher DOQ
Housing Specialist III - $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Provide housing information and technical assistance on available purchase and rental housing units; review contracts and leases and identify homebuyer and rental resources including home purchase and down payment assistance and assistance with locating deposit, rent and utility assistance.
Interview applicants and review detailed paperwork used to determine housing needs and eligibility for programs.
Act as a liaison between homebuyers, realtors, lenders, funding providers and housing counselors to assure timely location of suitable home purchase opportunities; act as a liaison between renters, landlords, property managers, and housing counselors to assure timely location of suitable rental opportunities.
Advocate strongly in the interest of buyers and renters including interacting with real estate professionals, landlords and property managers to identify affordable home purchase and rental housing opportunities, resources, and options.
Coordinate homebuyer education classes for homeownership applicants, VHDA homebuyers and other interested persons.
Provide home purchase counseling including credit, budgeting, and financial case management services to participants of assisted housing programs; maintain participant files and update entries; prepare reports on availability and use of housing resources.
Requirements
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in housing counseling, urban development, or a related field; some experience in property management, home inspection or housing counseling preferred.
Must possess or obtain within 30 days of hire a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Completion of all training requirements for field of specialization as determined by department.
Knowledge of federal regulations and procedures required to effectively manage complex and highly regulated assisted housing programs; federal, state and lender requirements related to home purchase financing; home improvement loan and grant programs; housing inspection and repair; building codes and housing quality standards; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office.
Skill in facilitation and/or training; making mathematical computations and effectively utilizing a variety of automated data management, reporting and analysis programs.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with landlords, tenants, homeowners, contractors, government and agency personnel and the public including other jurisdictions and state and federal officials; efficiently assist customers with direct intervention including rendering specialized and difficult casework services; work independently; establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, clients, officials and the public; interview people effectively; handle confidential information with sensitivity; gather facts and report them accurately; express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Jul 26, 2023
Full time
Housing Resource Navigator
$42,734 - $48,903 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits .
James City County Social Services seeks an individual to perform responsible work in determining eligibility and housing counseling for several federal, state and locally funded housing assistance programs, which may include but not limited to, the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, Virginia Homeless Solutions Grant, Housing Preservation, and the Affordable Housing Programs. There are three levels of Housing Specialist distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualification of the employee.
Housing Specialist I - $42,734 / hour or higher DOQ Housing Specialist II - $45,705 / year or higher DOQ
Housing Specialist III - $48,903 / year or higher DOQ
Responsibilities:
Provide housing information and technical assistance on available purchase and rental housing units; review contracts and leases and identify homebuyer and rental resources including home purchase and down payment assistance and assistance with locating deposit, rent and utility assistance.
Interview applicants and review detailed paperwork used to determine housing needs and eligibility for programs.
Act as a liaison between homebuyers, realtors, lenders, funding providers and housing counselors to assure timely location of suitable home purchase opportunities; act as a liaison between renters, landlords, property managers, and housing counselors to assure timely location of suitable rental opportunities.
Advocate strongly in the interest of buyers and renters including interacting with real estate professionals, landlords and property managers to identify affordable home purchase and rental housing opportunities, resources, and options.
Coordinate homebuyer education classes for homeownership applicants, VHDA homebuyers and other interested persons.
Provide home purchase counseling including credit, budgeting, and financial case management services to participants of assisted housing programs; maintain participant files and update entries; prepare reports on availability and use of housing resources.
Requirements
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in housing counseling, urban development, or a related field; some experience in property management, home inspection or housing counseling preferred.
Must possess or obtain within 30 days of hire a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.
Completion of all training requirements for field of specialization as determined by department.
Knowledge of federal regulations and procedures required to effectively manage complex and highly regulated assisted housing programs; federal, state and lender requirements related to home purchase financing; home improvement loan and grant programs; housing inspection and repair; building codes and housing quality standards; principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office.
Skill in facilitation and/or training; making mathematical computations and effectively utilizing a variety of automated data management, reporting and analysis programs.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with landlords, tenants, homeowners, contractors, government and agency personnel and the public including other jurisdictions and state and federal officials; efficiently assist customers with direct intervention including rendering specialized and difficult casework services; work independently; establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, clients, officials and the public; interview people effectively; handle confidential information with sensitivity; gather facts and report them accurately; express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application i s required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Jun 23, 2023
Full time
Permit Technician I/II
$37,398 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits
James City County’s Building Safety and Permits Division seeks an individual to perform responsible work (Permit Tech I) or experienced (Permit Tech II) processing, issuing, and tracking applications, registrations, requests, and payments.
There are two levels of Permit Technician distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.
Permit Technician I - $37,398 / year or higher DOQ
Permit Technician II - $39,968 / hour or higher DOQ Responsibilities:
Provides first point of customer service; responds to customer needs at the front counter, by phone and by email; provides administrative support to Building Safety and Permits Division staff members.
Processes permit applications, contractor registrations, inspection requests and payments; issues permits and certificates of occupancy; monitors permit workflows; responds to questions about permits and inspections; oversees and tracks daily collection of fees.
Monitors permit workflows by reviewing application submittals for completeness and assigning cases to plan review staff; reviews and adjusts inspection and document review workflows for each permit case during pre-reviews and after permits are issued; continuously monitors permit workflows to assure customer service needs are met and to find areas needing business process improvements; reports same to supervisor.
Utilizes training opportunities and resources provided to improve professional and technical skills.
Manages utility meter release approvals and red tag notifications.
Requirements:
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; extensive experience in administrative work. Experience as permit technician preferred; college or business school courses in Administrative Support Technology or a related field also preferred.
Must have reliable transportation to work site(s).
Knowledge of at least one of the following areas: building construction; building, fire, or housing inspections; plumbing, electrical or mechanical trades; or fire protection, elevator, or property maintenance work; knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service including setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction; and knowledge of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code.
Skill in the use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the public.
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
Clark College’s Nursing Program is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Program Specialist 2. The Program Specialist 2 is a dynamic position with two distinct yet related roles which support student success and effective program operations. This role will work collaboratively with the administrative team and bring both administrative skills and experience in success coaching, including motivation techniques, and the ability to identify barriers, and suggest success strategies. This is an opportunity to work one-on-one with students and in groups to help remove barriers to assist students in achieving their academic and career goals. The position also provides essential administrative support and communication for several department program processes related to selective admission and batch enrollment. This position is expected to be hybrid (on-campus three days per week with an option for hybrid/remote work a maximum of two days per week) and will begin May 1, 2023.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Assist in the delivery of support services to nursing students to promote student progression and improve program completion rates.
Coordinate and collaborate with the Associate Director of Outcomes, Inclusion & Support regarding new student orientation and ongoing student support.
Offer individual appointments, group sessions, or workshops to assist students in navigating systems; remove barriers, develop components of an individualized success plan, and access resources and community services.
Support new student academic orientation by leading administrative organization and facilitating student support content.
Assist students in goal setting, time management, organizational techniques, and self-care strategies.
Provide referrals to financial assistance resources, housing, food, transportation, childcare, and/or scholarships.
Provide support and training on managing test anxiety, study tips, life balance, career counseling, resume building, and APA workshops.
Develop and maintain partnerships with Clark College and community support services.
Maintain service delivery records and database with statistics required by nursing program accreditation and regulation.
Provide information to students, staff, professional partners, and the public regarding program content, policies, and activities through a variety of communication modalities (email, Canvas, Zoom, and formal documents). Direct specific inquiries from students to the appropriate nursing department or campus contact.
Work collaboratively with Nursing Department leadership and the college Advising Office personnel in the program entry process, maintain applicant status updates, and compose appropriate status notification letters to advise students of selection status.
Create and maintain accurate records of student selection and status; create, maintain, and update documents associated with scheduling and batch enrollment of all students in the nursing program. Utilizing word processing, spreadsheets, and SharePoint.
Manage multiple priorities within a dynamic environment, while providing appropriate support to students, faculty, and staff in a collaborative atmosphere.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, education, or equivalent education/experience.
Three (3) years of experience in student services or success coaching, or a related field.
Vaccination requirement: Per Washington State Proclamation 22-13.1: college employees must be fully vaccinated. Your COVID-19 vaccine attestation status must be received by the Human Resources office prior to the commencement of work. Requesting a disability or religious exemption would be done through the Human Resources office.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Salary Range: $3,401-$4,540/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 42 | Code: 107I
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., March 7, 2023.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
February 22, 2023 (updated)
23-00014
Feb 22, 2023
Full time
Clark College’s Nursing Program is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Program Specialist 2. The Program Specialist 2 is a dynamic position with two distinct yet related roles which support student success and effective program operations. This role will work collaboratively with the administrative team and bring both administrative skills and experience in success coaching, including motivation techniques, and the ability to identify barriers, and suggest success strategies. This is an opportunity to work one-on-one with students and in groups to help remove barriers to assist students in achieving their academic and career goals. The position also provides essential administrative support and communication for several department program processes related to selective admission and batch enrollment. This position is expected to be hybrid (on-campus three days per week with an option for hybrid/remote work a maximum of two days per week) and will begin May 1, 2023.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Assist in the delivery of support services to nursing students to promote student progression and improve program completion rates.
Coordinate and collaborate with the Associate Director of Outcomes, Inclusion & Support regarding new student orientation and ongoing student support.
Offer individual appointments, group sessions, or workshops to assist students in navigating systems; remove barriers, develop components of an individualized success plan, and access resources and community services.
Support new student academic orientation by leading administrative organization and facilitating student support content.
Assist students in goal setting, time management, organizational techniques, and self-care strategies.
Provide referrals to financial assistance resources, housing, food, transportation, childcare, and/or scholarships.
Provide support and training on managing test anxiety, study tips, life balance, career counseling, resume building, and APA workshops.
Develop and maintain partnerships with Clark College and community support services.
Maintain service delivery records and database with statistics required by nursing program accreditation and regulation.
Provide information to students, staff, professional partners, and the public regarding program content, policies, and activities through a variety of communication modalities (email, Canvas, Zoom, and formal documents). Direct specific inquiries from students to the appropriate nursing department or campus contact.
Work collaboratively with Nursing Department leadership and the college Advising Office personnel in the program entry process, maintain applicant status updates, and compose appropriate status notification letters to advise students of selection status.
Create and maintain accurate records of student selection and status; create, maintain, and update documents associated with scheduling and batch enrollment of all students in the nursing program. Utilizing word processing, spreadsheets, and SharePoint.
Manage multiple priorities within a dynamic environment, while providing appropriate support to students, faculty, and staff in a collaborative atmosphere.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES:
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas:
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, education, or equivalent education/experience.
Three (3) years of experience in student services or success coaching, or a related field.
Vaccination requirement: Per Washington State Proclamation 22-13.1: college employees must be fully vaccinated. Your COVID-19 vaccine attestation status must be received by the Human Resources office prior to the commencement of work. Requesting a disability or religious exemption would be done through the Human Resources office.
JOB READINESS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.
The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.
This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform in the position.
WHAT WE OFFER:
A healthy work/life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.
McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.
Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Café in Joan Stout Hall.
Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.
On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).
Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.
Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Salary Range: $3,401-$4,540/month | Step A-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range: 42 | Code: 107I
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation/sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., March 7, 2023.
REQUIRED ONLINE APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Please apply online at www.clark.edu/jobs .
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
SECURITY
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security/Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security/Safety Department, (360) 992-2133 or security.requests@clark.edu . The most recent Annual Security Report, written in compliance with the Clery Act, can be reviewed here: http://www.clark.edu/campus-life/student-support/security/report.php .
ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
CORRECTIONS OR EXTENDED NOTICES Corrected or extended notices will be posted online and in the Human Resources Office.
Clark College’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) supports individuals with their academic, personal, and professional development, as well as provides training and educational resources for all members of the college community around diversity, inclusion, power, privilege, inequity, social equity, and social justice. The college offers further professional development for our employees through opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, Social Justice Leadership Institute, Cross Institution Faculty of Color Mentorship program, Administrators of Color Leadership Program, and Faculty and Staff of Color Conference.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative action, and non-discrimination to be fundamental to the mission, vision and values of the college. All faculty and staff hired at Clark College are encouraged to embrace, continually support and enhance social equity on our campus and in our community. The college provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, Title II and Title IX, and Affirmative Action: Gerald Gabbard, Director of Labor and Compliance, 360-992-2317, ggabbard@clark.edu , 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Baird 142, Vancouver, Washington 98663. Clark College is a smoke-free/drug free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Clark College Human Resources
February 22, 2023 (updated)
23-00014
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
12 Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $22.86 - $27.55. Salary is commensurate with experience.
NOTE: This position works a 4/10 schedule. Tuesday - Friday 8am - 7pm.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the Direction of the Program Manager of the Necessities of Life Program (NOLP), promote access to food and nutrition education services to people living with HIV through the distribution of food and personal hygiene item, coordination of identifying vendors and purchasing food pantry food stock that meet the dietary requirements of the program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analyze NOLP food inventory using food analysis software.
In partnership with the programs Registered Dietician, develop monthly food menus for the programs food distributions to clients.
Locate new food vendors, purchasing food stock and entering food acquisitions in the programs computerized inventory software.
Work with the Program Manager to monitor food expenditures.
Work with the Regional Food Bank to secure donated and low-cost food items.
Work with the programs Inventory Specialist to manage food rotation and reduce food waste.
Assist clients with completion of NOLP application forms and related paperwork and data entry.
Prepare and complete NOLP client eligibility interviews, including scheduling, reviewing NOLP application materials and making an assessment for the purpose of determining eligibility for the NOLP program both within the agency and by outside referral agencies.
As necessary, assist with the distributing groceries to clients. Ensure that the food pantries are clean and meets health code requirements as mandated by the Los Angeles County Department of Health.
Provide supervision to interns and volunteers working in the food pantries, as necessary.
Provide direction on distribution of food product to program staff.
Attend community meetings to promote the NOLP program and encourage client referrals
Participate in events that promote gain of knowledge to support good health outcomes for NOLPs clients.
Assist with the completion of monthly reports.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Experience working with vendors and food purchasing preferred; documented completion of coursework in food nutrition and prior experience in community nutrition and quality control preferred.
Bachelors degree in health education with an emphasis in nutrition preferred. Previous experience in HIV social services and nutritional resources in L.A. County preferred. Fluent in Spanish language preferred and ability to present material in Spanish language and translate written material also preferred.
Knowledge of:
Food safety, basic nutrition science and terminology, word processing, database operations, spreadsheets, PowerPoint and internet searches, i.e., writing blogs for webpages.
Ability to:
Develop workshop curricula, factsheets and health education materials. Conduct basic nutrition science research for the development of nutrition education materials. Communicate effectively with a diverse population. Identify and update community resources; operate standard office equipment including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); and meet assigned deadlines.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California drivers license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes. Position will require local travel to NOLPs food pantry locations.
COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/transgender/veteran.
To Apply:
Visit our website at www.aplahealth.org to apply or click the link below:
https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=72493&clientkey=A5559163F67395E0A2585D2135F98806
Jan 03, 2023
Full time
APLA Health’s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles County, including: medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment. For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us at aplahealth.org .
We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!
We offer:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (no cost for employee)
Vision Insurance (no cost for employee)
Long Term Disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts
12 Paid Holidays
3 Personal Days
10 Vacation Days
12 Sick Days
Metro reimbursement or free parking
Employer Matched 403b Retirement Plan
This is a great opportunity to make a difference!
This position will pay $22.86 - $27.55. Salary is commensurate with experience.
NOTE: This position works a 4/10 schedule. Tuesday - Friday 8am - 7pm.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the Direction of the Program Manager of the Necessities of Life Program (NOLP), promote access to food and nutrition education services to people living with HIV through the distribution of food and personal hygiene item, coordination of identifying vendors and purchasing food pantry food stock that meet the dietary requirements of the program.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analyze NOLP food inventory using food analysis software.
In partnership with the programs Registered Dietician, develop monthly food menus for the programs food distributions to clients.
Locate new food vendors, purchasing food stock and entering food acquisitions in the programs computerized inventory software.
Work with the Program Manager to monitor food expenditures.
Work with the Regional Food Bank to secure donated and low-cost food items.
Work with the programs Inventory Specialist to manage food rotation and reduce food waste.
Assist clients with completion of NOLP application forms and related paperwork and data entry.
Prepare and complete NOLP client eligibility interviews, including scheduling, reviewing NOLP application materials and making an assessment for the purpose of determining eligibility for the NOLP program both within the agency and by outside referral agencies.
As necessary, assist with the distributing groceries to clients. Ensure that the food pantries are clean and meets health code requirements as mandated by the Los Angeles County Department of Health.
Provide supervision to interns and volunteers working in the food pantries, as necessary.
Provide direction on distribution of food product to program staff.
Attend community meetings to promote the NOLP program and encourage client referrals
Participate in events that promote gain of knowledge to support good health outcomes for NOLPs clients.
Assist with the completion of monthly reports.
OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.
REQUIREMENTS:
Training and Experience:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Experience working with vendors and food purchasing preferred; documented completion of coursework in food nutrition and prior experience in community nutrition and quality control preferred.
Bachelors degree in health education with an emphasis in nutrition preferred. Previous experience in HIV social services and nutritional resources in L.A. County preferred. Fluent in Spanish language preferred and ability to present material in Spanish language and translate written material also preferred.
Knowledge of:
Food safety, basic nutrition science and terminology, word processing, database operations, spreadsheets, PowerPoint and internet searches, i.e., writing blogs for webpages.
Ability to:
Develop workshop curricula, factsheets and health education materials. Conduct basic nutrition science research for the development of nutrition education materials. Communicate effectively with a diverse population. Identify and update community resources; operate standard office equipment including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); and meet assigned deadlines.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 50 pounds or less. The position requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid California drivers license; proof of auto liability insurance; and have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes. Position will require local travel to NOLPs food pantry locations.
COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster or Medical/ Religious Exemption required.
Equal Opportunity Employer: minority/female/disability/transgender/veteran.
To Apply:
Visit our website at www.aplahealth.org to apply or click the link below:
https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=72493&clientkey=A5559163F67395E0A2585D2135F98806
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Jun 03, 2021
Full time
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Jun 03, 2021
Full time
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Jun 03, 2021
Full time
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Jun 03, 2021
Full time
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Jun 03, 2021
Full time
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa
Jun 03, 2021
Full time
Senior Grants Support Specialists provide ongoing, prompt and accurate fiscal assistance to Head Start (HS) and Early Head Start (EHS) grantees and contribute to Federal staff’s delivery of high-quality grants management services that support grantee compliance and performance improvement. This includes preparing and tracking grants through review and funding processes, monitoring receipt and accuracy of grant documents, monitoring, evaluating and resolving grant issues, and preparing grant closeouts. These activities may also include review and analysis of grantee financial reports, waiver requests, applications related to facility needs, and providing regulatory and fiscal policy guidance to HS & EHS grantees. Though this position does not directly supervise staff, the Senior Grants Support Specialists are expected to take leadership roles in managing projects and overseeing the work of others, as needed. Key Responsibilities [1] :
Design activities to ensure complete, timely review of grant applications, review and respond to client fiscal team requests including finalizing memos, decision letters, and maintaining tracking databases; perform basic review of audit reports, financial statements and budget worksheets
Perform fiscal analysis of Federal financial reports; assist in tracking the overall fiscal/budget plan, financial reports and timelines; track certified grants and monitor funding levels
Receive and review all grantee financial reports for assigned projects; use appropriate resources to verify accuracy and grantee compliance with Federal grant award terms and conditions
Research, as needed, statutes, legislation, regulations and directives that govern the financial aspects of government grant-funded programs, identifying trends and tasks to communicate with the broader team
Support official grant file maintenance of new and continuation grants for current and all prior years, in accordance with the grant administration manual, until grants are closed out
Review grantee annual financial audits to determine each organization’s financial stability, report on findings, current ratio, revenue verses expenditures analyses, and any depreciation
Monitor OHS Risk Management and prepare information for executive review on grantees identified as having issues
Support, as requested, the evaluation, tracking and resolution of grantee applications to purchase, construct and/or complete major facilities renovations
Maintain the official facilities files and data tracking systems that record the amount of Federal Interest in facilities purchased, renovated, or constructed with Head Start grant funds
Routinely monitor grantee data management systems, including financial, property and reporting; analyze data for reconciliation and anomalies, report anomalies and trends monthly to financial staff; track and report carry-over-balances to program and financial staff
In coordination with the Program Manager, provide leadership support and coaching to fellow Grant Support team members.
Perform other reasonable tasks as assigned by management in support of BCT’s goals and objectives. Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college, with a preference for a degree in accounting, business management, or a related field
Background and training in accounting and/or financial management, including audit resolution activities
At least 7 years’ experience related to federal discretionary grants management non-profit or for-profit financial management, and regulatory compliance monitoring and oversight
Knowledge and experience with the administration of discretionary grants is required; experience with Head Start/Early Head Start program grants desired
Understanding of the special populations served by Regions XI (American Indian and Alaska Native/AIAN) and XII (Migrant and Seasonal Head Start/MSHS) desired for those supporting these grantees
Proven ability to clearly and effectively communicate when speaking and in writing, ask questions and be open to the input and decisions of others
Experience aggregating, analyzing, charting, graphing and reporting on and presenting data gathered from multiple sources
Strong organizational, administrative and project coordination skills, with the ability to exercise sound judgment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills, with the proven ability to collaborate and build relationships with staff, clients, remote colleagues and supervisors, and others
Able to, both independently and collaboratively, solve problems, make decisions and support change.
Computer, Internet and general proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access and PowerPoint; advanced knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel is required
Experience with Head Start Enterprise System (HSES), Head Start Funds Planning System (HSFPS), Office of Head Start Aligned Monitoring System (IT-AMS), GrantSolutions and Payment Management System (PMS) is a plus
BCT Partners’ mission is to provide insights about diverse people that lead to equity. We are a national, multi-disciplinary consulting firm that delivers a full range of research, consulting, training, technology, and analytics services. BCT works with government agencies, corporations, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions and foundations, and is one of the leading firms in the country with expertise in the following markets: housing and community development, economic development, workforce development, children and families, health, education, and diversity, equity & inclusion. We invite and welcome to our team people who share our values and goals; those with a passion for making the world a better place, who see strength in our diversity, seek equal opportunity for all communities and are motivated to create a more equitable and just society. We appreciate the knowledge, abilities, and ideas of each individual and embrace his/her/their positive contributions to our collaborative and dynamic work environment. Our Clients The Office of Grants Management (OGM) directly administers, manages, provides financial stewardship, and technical guidance to more than 60 program and regional offices of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF) for discretionary, mandatory grants, and cooperative agreements; OGM also performs audit resolution. Nationally, ACF is comprised of twelve regional offices responsible for awarding grants, monitoring performance, and providing technical assistance to nearly 1,600 Head Start grantees. These programs receive annual grant (refunding) awards and may receive supplemental awards. OGM/School Readiness Grants Management staff provide financial and policy guidance to Head Start grantees. [1] Job descriptions serve to provide guidance and information regarding position responsibilities and job expectations. BCT Partners reserves the right, where permitted by law, to modify position responsibilities, sometimes without notice or written updates to the job description documents. BCT Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and or/ veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected class. BCT Partners will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at careers@bctpartners.com . We appreciate the diversity of our communities and invite all who are interested to apply. For more information regarding BCT Partners' commitment to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action please click here: www.bctpartners.com/eeoaa