The West Virginia Department of Human Services promotes a thriving and healthy West Virginia through providing access to critical health care, essential social services and benefits, and trusted information, with a special emphasis on vulnerable populations.

Industry: Government Administration
Company Size: 5,001-10,000 employees

WV Department of Human Services

Savvy Admin PROD

**General Description**

Under the direction of the Bureau for Social Services’ Director of Grants and Contracts, this position develops, monitors, and evaluates grants, contracts, and agreements for the delivery of services in a diverse range of human service settings. Provides specialized technical assistance and policy interpretation to grantees, contractors, and vendors. Assures grantee/contractor compliance with federal, state and local policies, procedures, regulations, and laws. Develops and implements grant/contract policy within regulatory/statutory guidelines. Other duties may be assigned.

Posting Number BSS26FIN006-A

County of work: Kanawha

Position Number: 0511P00708

**Minimum Qualifications**

**Education:**

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

**Experience**

One (1) year of full time or equivalent part time paid or volunteer experience in child welfare casework, grants, accounting, finance, or program administration.

**Internal Applicants Only**

Three (3) years of full-time or equivalent part-time experience as an Accounting Specialist or Accounting Specialist, Senior may substitute for the required education and experience.

**Substitution Information ** : Additional education and experience may be substituted based on a year-for-year basis or as determined by the Office of Shared Administration Equivalency Chart.

**About The Organization**

The Bureau for Social Services champions the security, permanence, and welfare of children and vulnerable adults, empowering individuals and strengthening families. Formerly the Bureau for Children and Families, the Bureau for Social Services operates under the West Virginia Department of Human Services, serving children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults facing abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation. Equipped with extensive training to handle delicate situations with compassion and dignity, these workers contribute to the advancement of a vibrant and healthy West Virginia by facilitating access to crucial healthcare, essential social services and benefits, and fostering safe, supportive, and healthy environments. Through this hard work, at risk populations can begin to thrive within the community.

Grants Specialist

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