Education Grant Writer & Professional Development Lead

Dutchess BOCES

City of Poughkeepsie (NY)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 117,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dutchess BOCES Educational Resources is seeking a Staff Specialist to enhance our team. This role focuses on grant writing, acquisition, and oversight of grants for the agency and component districts.

The specialist will work with district administrators to research, design, write, and evaluate a variety of grant opportunities. The position may facilitate professional development through workshops, consultancies, roundtables, and trainings across Dutchess BOCES and Dutchess County to support

Qualifications

Current NYS Teaching Certificate required.
SAS/SDA/SBL/SDL certification preferred.
3+ years of teaching experience.
3+ years of district or building level administration.
Experience with writing and management of grants preferred.

Responsibilities

Design, write, and evaluate grants for Dutchess BOCES and component districts.
Oversee the Title III consortium including funding tracking and reporting.
Research funding sources to meet district needs and communicate opportunities to districts.
Coach grant writers within districts and edit grants as needed.
Plan and facilitate workshops in grant writing and related topics.
Communicate with NYSED or other entities before, during, and after funding submissions or awards.
Attend trainings and professional development opportunities.
Support countywide initiatives and departmental goals.