Recruitment #210922-4191AR-001
Location |
Hartford, CT
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Date Opened | 9/27/2021 12:00:00 AM |
Salary | $81,814* - $105,221/year (*New State Employees Start at Minimum) |
Job Type | Open to the Public |
Close Date | 10/8/2021 11:59:00 PM |
The State of Connecticut, Department of Public Health (DPH) is looking for an energetic, progressive, and open minded individual to join the DPH/DSS (Dept. of Social Services) Joint Operations Team (JOT), as Grant & Contract Specialists. The JOT is a new unit that bridges DPH & DSS for the purpose of coordinating COVID related activities, providing continuous improvements and oversight in the areas of population testing, community support, contact tracing, CDC funded cooperative agreements, contract management and assisting with other COVID related activities as needed.
This Grants and Contracts Specialist position will assist the Strategic Program and Finance Manager in the oversight and coordination of the Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) Cooperative Agreements, to include:
The Mission of the Department of Public Health (DPH) is to protect and improve the health and safety of the people of Connecticut by assuring the conditions in which people can be healthy, preventing disease, injury, and disability, and promoting the equal enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health, which is a human right and a priority of the state.
DPH accomplishes this through the implementation of its Strategic Plan which outlines the actions that DPH is taking to accomplish its Mission.
Are you interested in joining our team as a Grants and Contracts Specialist? We encourage you to apply today! This position is conveniently located in Hartford, CT. Currently, the team is working in the Hartford base office with the ability to telework up to 50% of the time. The work schedule for this position is typically Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week.
Please Note: This Grants & Contracts Specialist role is federally funded and these funds have an anticipated end date of July 31, 2023.
We offer a competitive benefits package, excellent health care, generous leave policies, retirement plan, and more! We also encourage a healthy work-life balance to all employees!
The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application.
Due to the volume of applications anticipated, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be provided through your JobAps portal account.
Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience most closely meet the preferred requirements of the position. At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications as indicated to apply for this position.
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Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.
The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.
All State employees shall follow the guidelines as listed in Executive Orders 13F (3a) and 13G (3a) .
Should you have questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Chelsea Moore at Chelsea.Moore@ct.gov
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.