Grants Management Specialist — Juvenile Justice Programs

US Office of Justice Programs; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

US Office of Justice Programs in Washington, DC is seeking a Grants Management Specialist to support the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). The role requires experience in grant management, compliance with statutory requirements, and the ability to coordinate strategic plans to improve juvenile justice programs.

Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12, with competencies in reading comprehension, decision making, attention

Qualifications

• Specialized experience is experience in or related to the line of work of the position to be filled and which has equipped the applicant with the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Identifies gaps in grant management policies, procedures, practices, and documentation related to juvenile justice, youth-focused programs, child protection, and/or an associated field.
• Suggests feasible methods to address identified concerns and implements improvement recommendations related to juvenile justice, youth-focused programs, child protection, and/or an associated field.
• Designs and/or develops grant solicitations for grants and/or cooperative agreements related to juvenile justice, youth-focused programs, child protection, and/or an associated field.
• Reviews juvenile justice or youth focused grants and agreement applications for fiscal feasibility.
• Supports management to develop, coordinate, and implement strategic plans to improve juvenile justice program policies, practices, methods, and organization structure.
• Prepares final assessments of compliance with organization and statutory requirements for disposition of property, financial and accounting reconciliation and resolution of adverse audit findings related to juvenile justice, youth-focused programs, child protection, and/or an associated field.

Skills

Reading Comprehension

Decision Making

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Flexibility

Influencing/Negotiating

Integrity/Honesty

Interpersonal Skills

Learning

Self-Management

Stress Tolerance

Teamwork

Job description

US Office of Justice Programs in Washington, DC is seeking a Grants Management Specialist to support the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP). The role requires experience in grant management, compliance with statutory requirements, and the ability to coordinate strategic plans to improve juvenile justice programs.

Applicants must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-12, with competencies in reading comprehension, decision making, attention