Contracts Specialist

Children's Network of Hillsborough•Egypt Lake-Leto, FL

7d•$0 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Children’s Network of Hillsborough is committed to working with the community to protect children and preserve families. The Contracts Specialist is responsible for assuring the delivery of quality-contracted services for adults and children through the provision of comprehensive quality assurance, technical assistance, client management, and contract management activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Social Science, Accounting, or related field, and minimum one (1) year of related experience
Knowledge of fiscal operations, ability to analyze and evaluate statistical data, and experience in Excel
Valid driver’s license required, with proof of insurance
Clean driver’s license check is a requirement
Criminal background screening (FBI/FDLE and Local Law Enforcement)
Drug Screening is a requirement
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to be proactive, as well as handle problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with contractual agreements and policy and procedures is preferred
Knowledge of Child Welfare policy and law is preferred
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with others
Excellent written and oral communication skills; effective listening skills; ability to work as a team member, and the ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
Must be able to operate standard modern office machinery, including fax, telephone, calculator, computer, scanner, printer, copier, and mail machine
Must be competent with Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook
Must be competent with basic e-mail protocol and procedures including sending, receiving, replying, attachments, and meeting scheduling
Must possess excellent organizational skills and abide by the highest standards of confidentiality
Must be self-motivated and the ability to manage various work assignments simultaneously