Grants & Programs Coordinator

Alachua County Sheriff's Office; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Health Insurance

Florida Retirement System

Employee Assistance Program

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Alachua County Sheriff's Office in Gainesville, FL seeks a skilled program administrator to coordinate a grant-funded housing and community development program. You will ensure activities align with departmental objectives, coordinate with federal, state and local agencies, and prepare reports for leadership.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least one year of relevant experience, plus the ability to meet background check standards and maintain compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, real estate, human services or related field and one year of experience in housing and community development, social services, grants or project management; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.
• Applicants within six months of meeting the education/ experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.
• Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.
• A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24‑month period, the applicant's Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.
• This is a grant funded position. Employees are eligible for benefits but have no guarantee of permanent employment.

Responsibilities

• This is responsible administrative work coordinating a program to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified departmental objectives.
• An employee assigned to this classification coordinates program activities to ensure administrative efficiency and compliance with departmental standards.
• Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.
• Reviews reports and records of program activity to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specified program objective.
• Prepares program reports for higher level supervisors.
• Coordinates all activities dealing with federal, state and local agencies.

Skills

Background checks

Florida Driver License

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Job description

Alachua County Sheriff's Office in Gainesville, FL seeks a skilled program administrator to coordinate a grant-funded housing and community development program. You will ensure activities align with departmental objectives, coordinate with federal, state and local agencies, and prepare reports for leadership.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least one year of relevant experience, plus the ability to meet background check standards and maintain compliance with