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GO-NORTH Grant Manager
West Central Behavioral Health | All Sites (up to 90% remote) | Exempt
Salary: $56,773.00 - $77,449.00
West Central Behavioral Health (WCBH) is seeking a GO-NORTH Grant Manager to lead administration, coordination, and compliance oversight of our GO-NORTH behavioral health funding initiatives and other assigned government grants. This role partners closely with the Director of Government Grants to keep grant operations running smoothly across the organization — from compliance tracking to reporting to strategic pipeline development.
If you're a detail-oriented grant professional who thrives on turning complex federal requirements into clear systems and successful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Serve as the cross-functional liaison coordinating GO-NORTH implementation, reporting, and timelines
- Support compliance with Federal Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200) and related grant requirements
- Partner with Finance on reimbursements, draws, budget modifications, reconciliations, and audit readiness
- Maintain grant compliance calendars, obligation trackers, and reporting schedules
- Co-lead development of federal and state grant applications, continuation requests, and amendments
- Research and evaluate new government funding opportunities to build a forward-looking grants pipeline
- Monitor performance against grant deliverables and work with program leadership to resolve variances
- Represent WCBH at GO-NORTH meetings, webinars, learning collaboratives, and site visits
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in public administration, business administration, healthcare administration, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in government grant management, including complex, multi-year awards
- Demonstrated proficiency with federal grant systems (Grants.gov, SAM.gov, agency-specific portals)
- Strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Prior experience in community mental health, nonprofit healthcare, or higher education preferred
Why WCBH
WCBH is a CCBHC-designated community mental health center serving lower Grafton and Sullivan county. As a nonprofit committed to accessible, high-quality behavioral healthcare, we offer meaningful work, a collaborative team environment, and the flexibility of a largely remote role with occasional travel to our sites as needed.
Salary : $56,773 - $77,449