Grants Associate

OHEL Children's Home and Family Services

OHEL Children's Home and Family Services

Brooklyn, NY, USA
USD 30-33 / hour
Posted on Feb 26, 2026

Ohel is seeking a full-time Grants Associate to support the team responsible for Government, Capital, and Foundation grants and contracts. Responsibilities include identifying and coordinating required elements of grant proposals and reports; working collegially with the Supervisor and various department colleagues within Ohel to ensure deliverables are completed and submitted in a timely manner; and project and file management. This individual will work closely with, and report to, Ohel’s Senior Grants Manager.

Required Skills:

  • Strong verbal, written, communications, and research skills
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced team environment, handle multiple projects to meet timelines and deadlines, and proactively manage work flow
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Ohel staff and Government/Foundation liaisons
  • Excellent project, file, and time management skills
  • Strong computer skills with Word, Adobe, Excel, project management platforms
  • Superior organizational and follow-through skills

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in a position with similar duties
  • Experience working in the non-profit sector; knowledge of government systems and processes a plus
  • Professional customer service skills
  • High standards of accountability, discretion, professionalism, and confidentiality
  • Familiarity or proficiency with donor databases (CRMs)
  • Proficiency using MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work effectively independently

This full-time position is based in Brooklyn.

Salary: $30.00 -$33.00 per hour