JOB OPPORTUNITIES

OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
CAREER OPPORTUNITY

POSTING #23-12

POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Grant Monitor I

BUREAU SERVED: Violent Crime Victims Assistance

LOCATION:    Northern IL Regional Office
                     200 S Wyman St
                     Suite 307                     
                     Rockford, IL 61101

SALARY RANGE: $41,004- $51,948 annually

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists management in determining allocation of resources by evaluating programs and services; compiling information; and monitoring compliance. Obtains information by contacting applicants and others; developing questions; reviewing files and documents; and conducting research. Serves as a resource in areas of general and/or specialized knowledge; attends meetings; and/or assists in preparation of public education materials. Monitors contract performance by quarterly review for determining programmatic and fiscal compliance; provides technical assistance to funded agencies; performs on-site visits; and/or provides referrals when necessary. Assists approved agencies and funding process by negotiating and drafting within approved guidelines grant agreements for assigned, funded agencies; types final agreements; and verifies appropriate signatures. Must keep all information confidential. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending workshops and educational seminars; and reviews appropriate publications. Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results in a cooperative and collaborative manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Bachelor's Degree in business administration, accounting, management, legal studies, social work, or related field.
2. One year of professional experience implementing grant funds in a social service or related environment or equivalent combination of training and experience.
3. Ability to evaluate and interpret contracts, financial statements, and other complex documentation; and work within budgetary constraints needed.
4. Must have valid State of Illinois Driver's License and ability to travel as needed.
5. Effective written, oral and communication skills.
6. General computer skills including familiarity with word processing preferred.
7. Attendance is an essential function of this position. Ability to maintain satisfactory working relationships with other employees and the general public required.

Hours of Work: 8:45 a.m. 4:45 p.m. (Monday- Friday)

Application Procedure: Send resume with cover letter to:

Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Human Resources
500 South Second Street
Springfield, Illinois 62701
or
humanresources@ilag.gov