What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grant Writer position at the Hurtt Family Health Clinic?
The Grant Writer will work with CEO to research funding sources for federal, non-federal and private grant opportunities for Federally Qualified Health Center, including responsibility for writing grants, submitting grant proposals, and project managing awarded grants while updating and maintaining the grants database. This will include working with community partners and local and state organizations. Requires a highly organized individual with initiative to pursue funding opportunities to best serve our patients and community. The goal is to improve access, quality, health outcomes, and patient satisfaction by addressing the social drivers of health care.
This is a full-time, on-site position (not remote) located in Tustin, CA.
What You'll Do:
Job Responsibilities & Duties
- Responsible for managing grants which includes applying, tracking, and reporting as well as balancing the grant budgets and updating relevant staff as needed
- Write grant proposals; prepare supporting documents in response to requests for proposals; adapt existing proposals as necessary
- Work with program leads to submit grants, transition grants once awarded, and ensure that all deliverables are met in a timely manner
- Work with the Finance Department to ensure that funds from the grant are expanded according to grant funds and timelines
- Assist the CEO to identify funding needs by analyzing the structure of programs and service delivery
- Conduct and complete donor research to identify prospective Federal, Non-Federal, Private Foundation, and Corporate grant funding opportunities
- Work with the CEO to obtain the necessary information required to effectively respond to the proposal or grant application. CEO to review and approve all grant submissions
- Research service modalities, county information, company needs assessment, and any information that will support strong proposal submissions
- Maintain up-to-date files and grant database for the tracking of grant renewals, deadlines, and execution
- Assist in the preparation of monthly departmental and project reports
- Track and follow-up on tasks and projects through completion
- Assist with bringing new resources to the community
- Represent HFHC in a professional and compassionate manner and reflect the value of HFHC
These duties are not exclusive and with consideration of the job requirements and employee skills, this job description can be added to or taken away from at the discretion of the employee’s immediate supervisor
