Grants Oversight & Training Specialist

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 59,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The South Dakota Victim Services Program (SDVS) under the Department of Public Safety seeks a meticulous professional to oversee programmatic, financial, and compliance aspects of federal and state grant programs across South Dakota. You will work with partners, provide technical assistance, and ensure grant operations meet laws and best practices.

Regular travel within the state is required for monitoring, training, and collaboration with subrecipients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with trauma-informed, victim-centered approaches.

Responsibilities

• Regular in-state travel and on-site monitoring.
• Conduct programmatic and financial monitoring of grant-funded programs.
• Review reimbursement requests for allowability and compliance.
• Provide training and technical assistance to subrecipients.
• Develop quality assurance processes and monitoring tools.
• Analyze program performance and recommend improvements.
• Interpret federal/state regulations and agency policies.
• Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders.
• Participate in stakeholder workgroups and initiatives.
• Assist with policies and guidance documents.

Skills

Regulatory interpretation

Grant compliance

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Data management systems

Spreadsheets

Word processing software

Job description

The South Dakota Victim Services Program (SDVS) under the Department of Public Safety seeks a meticulous professional to oversee programmatic, financial, and compliance aspects of federal and state grant programs across South Dakota. You will work with partners, provide technical assistance, and ensure grant operations meet laws and best practices.

Regular travel within the state is required for monitoring, training, and collaboration with subrecipients and stakeholders.