Grant researcher and writer needed for Information Technology. Duration will be adjusted based on availability of grants, etc. Lives local and in-person interview required.

Duties include, but may not be limited to:

• Research potential grant opportunities and identify local, state, federal, private and non-profit grant funding opportunities in support of priority projects and programs.
• Write grant proposals, prepare grant applications, plans, reports and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate with staff on all supporting aspects including budget, narratives, timeline, schedule, maps, photos, etc. for funding opportunities.

Writes a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures, and manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses. May be responsible for coordinating the display of graphics and the production of the document. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 2 years or equivalent experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Qualifications

  Type   Qualification   Description   Competency   Experience   Required       Skills   Certified Grant Writer               No     Skills   Communication skills both verbal and written       Advanced       Yes     Skills   Proposal writing       Proficient   2-3 yrs   Yes     Skills   Proven success writing winning IT grants               No  

Required Skills Required Experience

• Know and comply with Agency policies and procedures, HIPAA, DMH policies and documentation guidelines, and other state, federal regulations relating to quality assurance and improvement.
• Demonstrate medical/clinical leadership skills, a complete working knowledge of psychopharmacology and experience in mental health service delivery to a broad-based individual and multi-cultural patient population.
• Analyze and evaluate patient data or test findings to diagnose nature or extent of mental disorder.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess good computer skills; familiarity with MS Word and Outlook; demonstrated ability to utilize electronic progress note system.
• Utilize analysis, experience, and judgement to make decisions.
• Adapt to changing needs by acquiring new skills and knowledge.
• Current California driver's license and a driving record.
• Bilingual skills in Spanish/Chinese preferred.