Grants Writer

Neighborhood Healthcare•Riverside, CA

4d•$73,500 - $104,400•Remote

About The Position

Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups. It’s about giving people the resources they need to live their best lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision: a community where everyone is healthy and happy. We’re with you every step of the way, with the care you need for each of life’s chapters. At Neighborhood, we are Better Together. As a private, non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over 500,000 medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than 100,000 people annually. We do this in pursuit of our mission to improve the health and happiness of the communities we serve by providing quality care to all, regardless of situation or circumstance. Since 1969, our employees have been making this mission a reality. Regardless of the role, our team focuses on being compassionate, having integrity, being professional, always collaborating, and consistently going above and beyond. If this sounds like an organization you would like to be a part of, we would love to meet you. The Grants Writer works to support the mission and vision of Neighborhood Healthcare by completing and submitting grant applications. This role will manage all aspects of the grants processes in support of NHC programs and initiatives. In addition, this role will collaborate with leaders of departments throughout the organization to required data and details for grant applications. This position is full-time and primarily remote, but candidates must be located in California. This position will focus on grant writing to support our Inland Empire region.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in public health or related field required
Three years of grant writing experience required
Experience with grant writing in healthcare organizations supporting medically underserved populations preferred
Experience cultivating and maintaining relationships with foundation and corporate partners highly preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including superior composition, typing and proofreading skills
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Proficient knowledge and understanding of the grant writing process
Knowledgeable about and experience with organizational structure, functions, and needs
Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously within their deadlines
Excellent planning, time management, project management and organizational ability
Proficient knowledge with Microsoft Applications with ability to develop spreadsheets, diagrams, graphs, presentations, and flow charts
Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
Ability to work with highly confidential information in a professional and ethical manner
Ability to lift/carry 20 lbs/weight
Ability to stand for long periods of time

Nice To Haves

master's degree preferred
five years of experience preferred

Responsibilities

Researches, identifies, qualifies, cultivates, and solicits foundation, non-profit, corporate, private, and government funders at a local, state, and national level
Generates proposals and supporting documents in response to request for proposals (RFP) and other grant solicitation opportunities
Writes, prepares, and submits reports and other donor communications
Incorporates accurate and pertinent information in grant proposals and applications
Builds and maintains inter-departmental relationships, including finance and all program areas
Works with operations and clinical staff to identify, develop, and package programs that are appropriate for grant funding
Maintains contact with grant-making organizations during their review of a submitted grant application to be able to supply additional supportive material
Researches, compiles, organizes, and presents various data for a variety of purposes, including grant proposals and business developments
Analyzes and gathers community data from external resources and internal patient population reports
Maintains systems to track grant writing activities, funder requests, and disposition of grants
Coaches and supports program managers across the health center to successfully implement grant funded programs, including progress report writing, reminders, and communicating with funders, as needed
Analyzes situations and make timely and effective decisions