Grant Coordinator

Centerstone•Carterville, IL

2d•$46,000 - $64,470•Onsite

About The Position

The Grant Coordinator provides coordination, development, organization, and management of assigned program areas as assigned. This includes performing direct client and/or community services as necessary to meet program service obligations, assuring compliance with contracts, grants, standards, regulations, and laws and works with other Management staff to ensure the financial viability of assigned service areas. Plans collaborative events with system partners, oversees planning and reporting of all grant activities. The Grant Coordinator is required to use independence (or works under the direction of supervisor) when performing job tasks/providing services. As part of Centerstone’s team-oriented philosophy, the Grant Coordinator is expected to actively participate in variety of cross-functional teams and performance improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, Public Health, Education, or related field with five years relevant professional work experience
Minimum of one (1) year in a social service setting is required.
Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.
Skill in customer service techniques
Skill in establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships with clients and staff
Skill in problem-solving

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree and supervisory experience preferred.
supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Effectively uses written, verbal, and non-verbal communications to communicate ideas, information to staff, stakeholders, team members, other employees, and clients.
Develop collaborative relationships with other departments, services, stakeholders and community health care agencies to facilitate and support wellness and quality care
Demonstrates an ability to effectively use automated/electronic systems, including automated documentation systems, utilizing computer and keyboarding experience and skills or the ability to develop such skills within required timeframes in order to meet the level of proficiency set by the agency.
Maintain budget targets and ensure grant deliverables are met
Collect data and submit all required grant reports timely and accurately
Maintains confidentiality of clients as well as any and all information considered sensitive to Centerstone operations.
When requested by Centerstone, participates in community and/or CENTERSTONE events to educate community members on issues of mental health, personal growth, and substance use, as well as the availability of prevention and personal growth resources.