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Senior Grants Specialist at Samaritan Health Services – Corvallis, Oregon

Samaritan Health Services
Corvallis, Oregon, 97330, United States
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  • This position is primarily remote and will require at least one day a week onsite in Corvallis, OR.
  • JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
    • Provides full cycle grants management support to Samaritan Health Services and its affiliated entities. Works with leadership and project teams on grant-seeking, administration, compliance, and program management. Coordinates and performs technical functions related to grants management and network development, including preparation of required budgets, policies/procedures, data management and reporting. Analyzes and processes financial activities of grant-supported programs for compliance. Provides training to new Project Directors. Supports the essential functions of local, state, federal and privately funded grants programs.
  • DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
    • The SHS Grants & Sponsored Prgms team provides administration, management, and compliance oversight of external grant funds awarded to Samaritan for programs, projects, equipment, and construction. Services include identifying and securing funding that aligns with the SHS Mission “Building Healthier Communities Together;” administering grants throughout the life cycle from application through award and final closeout; and providing support to the Coast to the Cascades Community Wellness Network (CCCWN) serving our multi-county service area. The team works closely with local and regional organizations and coalitions to identify and address community health needs; and represents Samaritan Health Services on local, state, and national coalitions that support the mission, vision, and goals of Samaritan Health Services.
  • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
    • One (1) of the following required:
      • Bachelor’s degree plus three (3) years of experience in a business, finance or public health related field.
      • Master’s degree in a business or public health related field plus one (1) year of experience in a related field.
    • Two (2) years of experience working with grants required.

    • Experience in the following required:
      • MS Office and database applications.
      • Grant funding principles, practices, policies, procedures, and regulations.
      • Writing grants and professional written correspondence.
  • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
    • Ability to work effectively independently or as part of an integrated team to achieve a goal. Skilled in navigating problems and utilizing creative and alternative thinking to effectively manage project challenges.
    • Project Management – Ability to organize, plan and prioritize multiple fast-moving projects/grants with changing priorities, drivers, and dependencies.
    • Strong writing skills.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Access Database.
    • Proficient with Electronic File Management.
    • Familiar with billing and accounting processes.
    • Proficient with Internet Searches.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    • Rarely
      (1 - 10% of the time)

      Occasionally
      (11 - 33% of the time)

      Frequently
      (34 - 66% of the time)

      Continually
      (67 – 100% of the time)

      CLIMB - STAIRS

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0-20 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 – 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      BEND FORWARD at waist

      STAND

      WALK – LEVEL SURFACE

      ROTATE TRUNK Standing

      REACH - Upward

      PUSH (0-20 pounds force)

      PULL (0-20 pounds force)

      SIT

      ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

      REACH - Forward

      MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

      FINGER DEXTERITY

      PINCH Fingers

      GRASP Hand/Fist

      None specified

Job Location

Corvallis, Oregon, 97330, United States

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