Grant Coordinator
Texas Health Action · Austin, TX · 2 wk ago
HybridAdministrative$23/hrFull-time
About the role
Texas Health Action (THA) is seeking a Grant Coordinator to manage various grants awarded to the organization. The role involves preparing required grant documentation and reports, monitoring performance activities, and tracking departmental grant performance.
Responsibilities
- Ensures program activities comply with all grant requirements, including performance, and reporting obligations across multiple teams such as Outreach and Testing, Patient Support Services, Finance, and Clinic Operations
- Maintains accurate program records across various databases, including Take Charge Texas (TCT), Provide, and Partner Grants
- Tracks and monitors budgets within Ryan White service categories providing direct financial assistance
- Compiles and analyzes data and statistics as directed by the Director of Patient Support Services
- Captures and submits detailed, accurate reports to grant funding agencies in compliance with established deadlines
- Supports the development, maintenance, monitoring, and tracking of various grant-funded programs
- Manages multi-departmental grant-funded projects, ensuring stakeholders are accountable for required deliverables and reports
- Attends, records minutes, and provides logistical support for Community Advisory Board meetings
- Schedules and coordinates cross-departmental meetings
- Ensures staff remain current on all grant-required training
Requirements
- Essential Duties: As described above
- Experience: 2-4 years of professional experience managing grants, ensuring compliance, and supporting program goals, preferably in a nonprofit or healthcare setting
- Funding Oversight: Experience managing grant processes, including applications, tracking expenditures, and ensuring alignment with funding requirements such as Ryan White, HRSA, or similar programs
- Data and Financial Tools Proficiency: Skilled in using grant management databases and financial tracking systems such as Take Charge Texas (TCT), Provide, Partner Grants, or equivalent tools
- Budget and Reporting Skills: Ability to support budget tracking, expenditure monitoring, and assist with timely and accurate grant reporting
- Project Coordination: Proven track record in coordinating multi-departmental projects, ensuring cross-functional collaboration, and meeting grant deliverables
- Sector-Specific Expertise: Experience working within healthcare, social services, or mission-driven organizations focused on community-based initiatives
- Training and Support: Ability to conduct staff training, enhance team capacity, and provide technical assistance in grants compliance and management
Qualifications
- Education and/or Licensure: High School diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work preferred
- Experience: Grants Management Experience: 2-4 years of professional experience managing grants, ensuring compliance, and supporting program goals, preferably in a nonprofit or healthcare setting
- Funding Oversight: Experience managing grant processes, including applications, tracking expenditures, and ensuring alignment with funding requirements such as Ryan White, HRSA, or similar programs
- Data and Financial Tools Proficiency: Skilled in using grant management databases and financial tracking systems such as Take Charge Texas (TCT), Provide, Partner Grants, or equivalent tools
- Budget and Reporting Skills: Ability to support budget tracking, expenditure monitoring, and assist with timely and accurate grant reporting
- Project Coordination: Proven track record in coordinating multi-departmental projects, ensuring cross-functional collaboration, and meeting grant deliverables
- Sector-Specific Expertise: Experience working within healthcare, social services, or mission-driven organizations focused on community-based initiatives
- Training and Support: Ability to conduct staff training, enhance team capacity, and provide technical assistance in grants compliance and management
Skills and Abilities
- Technical Proficiency: Strong PC skills, including experience working with the Windows Operating System and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and thoroughness in managing data, reporting, and administrative tasks
- Confidentiality & Compliance: Understanding of confidentiality requirements, including strict adherence to HIPAA standards and organizational policies
- Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Ability to demonstrate diplomacy, tact, and cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse individuals and teams. Strong customer service orientation and interpersonal communication skills
- Verbal & Written Communication: Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Additional language proficiency is highly desirable
- Relationship Management: Ability to engage effectively with people from diverse roles, backgrounds, cultures, and socio-economic statuses, including those experiencing crises or exhibiting resistance
- Time Management & Organization: Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize, schedule, and complete work efficiently while adhering to deadlines and organizational policies
- Multitasking & Productivity: Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while ensuring timely and accurate completion of work
- Collaboration & Teamwork: Proven ability to work collaboratively with other departments, employees, partners, and external organizations
- Work Commitment: Flexibility to work a standard 40-hour week, with occasional weekends as needed
- Follow-Through & Accountability: Strong commitment to following through on tasks and assignments with a high level of reliability and professionalism
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retail Retirement Plan (403b)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Parental Leave
- Longevity Pay