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State of Wyoming Employee Contract-Grants & Contract Manager 2024-01794 in United States

Employee Contract-Grants & Contract Manager 2024-01794

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Employee Contract-Grants & Contract Manager 2024-01794

Salary

$35.60 Hourly

Location

Statewide, WY

Job Type

Temporary Full-time

Job Number

2024-01794

Department

Department of Workforce Services

Division

Vocational Rehab - Sheridan

Opening Date

08/21/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

FLSA

Determined by Position

Job Classification

ATAW99

  • Description

  • Benefits

  • Questions

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Are you looking for a job where you can put your passion for helping people, outgoing personality, and multitasking skills to work? Well, you may just be the person we are looking for to join our amazing team!

The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) is seeking a Grants & Contract Manager who will oversee a grant budget of $10 million over the course of five (5) years for the Disability Innovation Fund (DIF). This position will be responsible for preparing program reports, tracking and collecting data, and maintaining filing systems for the program. Additionally, this position will be responsible for managing program communications, scheduling meetings, and supporting the DVR leadership team.

If you are seeking a work environment that prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and diversity, then please apply for this exciting opportunity! Your role will also include working collaboratively with a group of dedicated stakeholders, school districts, and Centers for Independent Living to help coordinate career exploration services and referrals to mental health programs.

This is an At-Will Employee Contract (AWEC) position. Limited State benefits are available for this position.

Human Resource Contact: kelly.gayer@wyo.gov

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.

  • Oversee a grant budget of $10 million over the course of five (5) years for the Disability Innovation Fund (DIF)

  • Respond to daily program requests and provide documentation, research, and support to the DVR leadership team

  • Facilitate and lead meetings, and prepare and deliver presentations related to program efforts

  • Prepare program reports and effectively track and collect data

  • Maintain filing systems for the program; updated templates and outreach materials, as needed

  • Manage program emails, phone calls/messages, scheduling, and meeting minutes

  • Create and update program policies and procedures as necessary

  • Ability to recruit and collaborate with a variety of community stakeholders

Qualifications

PREFERENCES:

Preference will be given to candidates with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, preferably Human Services.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in grants management, project management, and/or contract writing.

KNOWLEDGE:

  • Strong data evaluation and report writing skills, with the ability to present complex information in clear and comprehensive narratives

  • Understanding of state government functions, procedures, and state/federal laws, policies, and procedures related to the work system

  • Proficiency in computer skills, including typing, Excel, Word, and Google programs

  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail

  • Effective communication and customer service skills including excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively

  • Adaptability and the ability to adjust priorities based on program requirements

  • Demonstrated flexibility and effectiveness in both team-based and independent work environments

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

None - See "Preferences"

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Mostly sitting for long periods.

  • Frequent statewide travel may be required.

NOTES:

  • FLSA: Non-exempt

  • This is an At-Will Employee Contract (AWEC) position.

  • The Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more aboutE-Verify, (https://www.e-verify.gov/) including your rights and responsibilities.

  • Former State of Wyoming employees, who are rehired within 31 days from their previous employment, will be required to reimburse the State of Wyoming for all Vacation and Sick leave compensation received upon separation.

  • For the Veteran's preference consideration, supporting documentation must accompany your application.

  • Offers of employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

  • Limited State benefits are available for this position.

  • Full-time, 40 hours per week position.

  • This position does not include paid time off or holiday pay.

Supplemental Information

053-Department of Workforce Services - Administration - Vocational Rehabilitation

Clickhere (https://ai.wyo.gov/divisions/human-resources/consultative-services/compensation/pay-tables-salary-averages) to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL:http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.

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