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Grant Specialist
Department: Business Development
Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week required
Required: BS Degree
Pay: Based on experience, starting at $57,574.40 an hour
Responsibilities
Assists in the audit of any funded grant program., Assists with administration of grant funds. Serves as a liaison with appropriate departments and/or agencies to implement grants awarded. Establishes necessary procedures such as resources, contracts, cost centers, and measures to implement and promote the project within the guidelines of the funding agency. Resolves issues arising with grant, project and funds., Conducts research on potential funding sources pertinent to the objectives of SBLHS and SBLHF., Networks locally, regionally, and nationally to remain current on sources in the field of grants. Is active in professional associations in the field of grants and fund raising. Keeps current with publications pertinent to grantmanship fund raising., Prepares reports for the SBLHS and SBLHF boards., Remains current on sources for grants including governmental sources, corporate sponsors, private foundations, vendors and suppliers., Tracks and measures grant projects and funds. Provides reports and follow-up with funding sources in accordance with the guidelines of the funding agency. , Works with departments, medical staff and community partners to plan projects for grant funding. Establishes goals, objectives, expected outcomes, budget analysis, and applications of funds in accordance with funding source guidelines and criteria., Writes, prepares and submits innovative and competitive grant proposals, solicitation letters and other required documentation. Prepares budgets.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Compensation
Estimated Compensation Range
$57,574.40 - $89,232.00
Pay based on experience
Sarah Bush Lincoln is a prominent non-profit healthcare organization located in downstate Illinois. It operates a two-hospital system, consisting of Sarah Bush Lincoln based in Mattoon, IL which has 150 beds, and SBL Fayette County Hospital based in Vandalia, IL, with 25 beds. The healthcare system also operates more than 57 clinics spread across a 10-county area and stand-alone surgery centers in Mattoon and Effingham, regional cancer center and hospice house. Decisions are made locally which gives the Health System the agility to respond quickly to changing markets.
The organization employs nearly 3,500 people, including a medical staff of approximately 250 members. SBL is known for its contemporary facilities and commitment to providing advanced equipment and services for diagnosis and treatment. Sarah Bush Lincoln has an expanding robotics program, which showcases its dedication to adopting innovative technologies.
The staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln is highly engaged as reflected in the most recent Press Ganey Employee Engagement and Safety Survey. The organization is Magnet designated, which recognizes excellence in nursing. SBL supports career growth, which provides employees with various education funding opportunities.
Beyond its medical facilities, Sarah Bush Lincoln plays an integral role in the community. It actively participates in various activities that promote health, wellness, education, economic development, and housing. The involvement demonstrates the organization’s commitment to the overall well-being and development of the communities it serves.
