Offer: Professional Development Specialist- Grant Writer-DCB 2050-23/24

Professional Development Specialist- Grant Writer-DCB 2050-23/24

Anticipated Vacancy:
Professional Development Specialist - Grant Writer
(1.0 FTE)



LOCATION(S): Educational Resources- CTI



tasks: Dutchess BOCES' Educational Resources is seeking Professional Development Specialist to enhance our Team! This Educational Resources Professional Development Specialist will focus on grant writing, acquiisiton, and oversight of grants for both Dutchess BOCES as an agency and for our component districts. S/he will district administrators to research, design, write, and evaluate a variety of grant opportunities. S/he may facilitate some professional development through workshops, consultancies, roundtables and trainings as assigned all over Dutchess BOCES and Dutchess County. in areas of his/her skills. The main job expectations are to full fill the expectations of the Grant Support Services COSER.

»Research, Plan, and collaborate with component districts and Dutchess BOCES on possible consortium grant opportunities on which Dutchess BOCES and component districts can collaborate and improve school resources, opportunities, and staff.

» supervise the Title III consortium incuding writing, managing, tracking funding, and working with partners to ensure title III requirements are met.

»Research and discuss agency and district needs and locate possible funding sources to meet their needs and communicate the opportunities to the districts.

»Research funding opportunities to match needs to school districts.

»Write and supervise grants for Dutchess BOCES and component districts as needed.

»Communicate with NYSED or other entities before, during, and after submission and/or award of funding as needed.

»Coach grant writers within district and edit district written grants when needed.

»Facilitate the collection of letters of support, etc for grants as they are written.

»Attend training or professional development opportunities in or outside of New York State.

»Plan and facilitate workshops in grant writing and other topics to support Educational Resources and countywide initiatives.

»Collaborate with Dutchess BOCES professional development specialists on departmenr goals.

»Support the Dutchess BOCES schools and professional development initiatives.where needed.

»Other tasks as assigned.



Qualifications required Holds a current NYS Teaching Certificate, SAS/SDA/SBL/SDL certification preferred, 3+ years of teaching practice and 3+ years of district level or building level administration preferred. practice wiith writing and management of grants is preferred.



START DATE: August 1, 2023



GRADE LEVEL: N/A
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