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Jackson County

Grants Management and Quality Assurance Director

Jackson County, Pascagoula, Mississippi, us, 39569

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Summary of Responsibility

The Director of Grants Management and Quality Assurance is a senior-level position responsible for overseeing both the grants management process and quality assurance programs at South Mississippi Mental Health Center. This role ensures organizational sustainability through strategic grant acquisition while maintaining high standards of service delivery through robust quality assurance protocols. Grants Management (50%):

Lead the full grants lifecycle, including research, writing, submission, implementation, and reporting. Identify and evaluate grant opportunities aligned with organizational mission and strategic goals. Develop and maintain relationships with funding agencies and key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with all grant requirements and regulations. Coordinate with department heads to gather necessary data and information for grant applications. Monitor grant performance metrics and prepare regular status reports. Maintain comprehensive grants management database and documentation. Provide training and support to staff involved in grant-funded projects. Quality Assurance (50%):

Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality assurance programs. Lead accreditation processes and ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements. Design and conduct internal audits of clinical documentation and service delivery. Analyze performance data and prepare reports for leadership and board meetings. Implement continuous quality improvement initiatives across all departments. Develop and maintain policies and procedures in accordance with best practices. Coordinate with clinical leadership to ensure service quality meets or exceeds standards. Facilitate resolution of quality-related issues and monitor corrective action plans. Education and/or Experience

Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum 2 years experience in grants management and/or quality assurance in healthcare/behavioral health. Demonstrated success in securing and managing federal, state, and private grants. Strong understanding of healthcare quality metrics and improvement methodologies. Experience with behavioral health regulations and accreditation standards. Excellent project management and organizational skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Superior written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in mental health or behavioral healthcare setting. Knowledge of Mississippi mental health systems and funding sources. Certification in Quality Assurance or Grants Management. Experience with electronic health records systems. Background in program evaluation and outcomes measurement. How to Apply

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