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Contract Specialist
State of Washington
Olympic Area Agency on Aging
Location
Washington, 98504
Salary
$67,098 - $88,039
per year
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves managing contracts for services that support older adults and people with disabilities, including creating agreements, handling bidding processes, and ensuring providers meet rules from state and federal funding sources.
A good fit would be someone with experience in human services or community care who enjoys working collaboratively with teams, contractors, and community groups to deliver essential programs like home care and nutrition.
The role requires occasional travel and focuses on compliance and performance monitoring in a supportive agency environment.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in liberal arts, social sciences, or health sciences
- Minimum of three years in administrative planning, preferably in human services or community settings
- Experience in community-based long-term care, aging, disability, or social services
- Experience managing government and private contracts
- Experience conducting competitive bidding and public procurement processes
- Experience assessing compliance and monitoring contractor performance
- Current Washington Driver's License and insured vehicle for occasional travel
Full Job Description
CONTRACT SPECIALIST for Olympic Area Agency on Aging (O3A) based in Aberdeen.
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in liberal arts or social /health sciences and minimum of three years’ experience in an administrative planning position, preferably in the human service field, focused on services in a community setting.
Experience working in the field of community-based long-term care, social services planning and management, aging and/or disability services, and/or human services.
Experience managing government and private contracts. Experience conducting competitive bidding processes. Experience in assessing compliance.
Experience in provision of technical support to contractors.
Requires current WDL & insured vehicle.
Additional Information
$65,144.00 - $85,475.00 Annually
40 hrs./wk. Non-Exempt.
Benefits include: 12 paid holidays per year, paid annual and sick leave accrual, WA PERS pension plan, medical plan including vision, dental plan, EAP counseling, life and AD&D insurance.
Open until filled. For job description, application, full benefit information & salary chart, visit www.O3A.org/Employment or call (360) 207-0966.
O3A is an EEOE.
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