Associate RFA Reviewer

Associate ReviewerOur client, a California nonprofit in the behavioral health field, is hiring remote Associates to review and score Request for Application (RFA) submissions. You will evaluate funding applications from community-based behavioral health programs using a standard scoring rubric.This role suits detail-oriented professionals with a background in education, psychology, social work, public health or a related field. You will work independently under the direction of a program director and help ensure a fair, consistent review process.What You'll Do- Complete the required orientation and scoring calibration training- Independently review an assigned set of RFA applications- Score each application against the approved rubric and review procedures- Write clear comments that identify each application's strengths and concerns- Submit complete evaluations by set deadlines- Join calibration, clarification and panel consensus meetings as needed- Revise your scoring rationale on request so it applies the criteria clearly and consistently- Disclose any potential conflicts of interest, keep applicant information confidential and stay impartial throughoutThis role has no supervisory duties.

Other duties may be assigned.RequirementsRequirementsBachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university, ideally in education, psychology, social work, public health or a related fieldAt least 2 years of professional work experienceMust live and work in CaliforniaYour own computer and a reliable high-speed internet connectionProficiency with Microsoft OfficeStrong writing, editing and proofreading skills, with close attention to detailExcellent verbal and written communicationStrong organization: able to manage several tasks at once, prioritize and meet competing deadlinesSelf-directed and comfortable working independently with minimal supervisionNice To HaveExperience reviewing grants, proposals or applications using a scoring rubricBackground in behavioral health, community programs or public fundingExperience with project management, group facilitation or strategic planningWork EnvironmentThis is a fully remote, mostly seated computer role in a usually quiet setting. Expect periods of fast-paced, deadline-driven work. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.Salary Description 41.50/hr