Grants & Contracts Manager

PUEBLO OF LAGUNA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION P.O. Box 207 Laguna, New Mexico 87026 (505) 552 -6008 Vacancy Ann.: #24-2026 Opening Date: August 14, 2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Position Title: Grants & Contracts Manager - Administration Salary Range: $56,889 .00 to $60 ,054.00 DESCRIPTION OF WORK : Responsibilities include monitoring and oversight of all grants and program requirements to ensure compliance with the criteria as required by the funding agency. Maintain and update complete set of financial transaction records. The incumbent will also p rovide support to the Superintendent, Executive Director of Finance (EDF), Directors and Principals regarding expected outcomes of program. The incumbent will provide up to date information regarding the status of the budget as needed to facilitate the pro cess for both short - and long -term planning. The incumbent will team with LDoE staff to ensure success of the program. MINIMUM EDUCATION, E XPERIENCE & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS : Associates Degree in Accounting or Business Administration with 10 years' exper ience in bookkeeping or Accounting may be substituted for BA ; BA Degree preferred from an accredited college or university with major course work in Accounting, Business Administration or a related field with minimum of five years in progressively responsi ble professional experience. Experience with government fund accounting, grants/contracts management and/or school accounting preferred. Experience with Head Start and Child Care grants is ideal . OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must also have a current and valid State of New Mexico driver's license, be insurable, and no DWI convictions within the past five (5) years. Must pass a pre -employment drug/alcohol and background clearance check. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Visit our website at www.lagunaed.net ; click on Employment for an application , job description and instructions. Interested applicants may do the following: • Email complete application packet with followi